ABBA is a band that originated in Europe.
 At the end of April, the group recorded a TV special, Dick Cavett Meets ABBA with the US talk show host Dick Cavett
== History ===== 19581970: Before ABBA ======= Member origins and collaboration ====Benny Andersson (born 16 December 1946 in Stockholm, Sweden) became (at age 18) a member of a popular Swedish pop-rock group, the Hep Stars, that performed, among other things, covers of international hits

