In Celebration of the Human Voice - The Essential Musical Instrument

Benny Andersson

Born: 1946. Living in: Sweden
Goran Bror Benny Andersson is a Swedish musician, composer, member of the Swedish music group ABBA (1972-1982), and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemaa, and Mamma Mia!. For the 2008 film version of Mamma Mia!, he worked also as an executive producer. Since 2001, he is active with his own band Benny Anderssons orkester.

The group's breakthrough came with winning the Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden with "Waterloo" on 6 April 1974. During the next eight years, Andersson (together with Ulvaeus) wrote music for and produced eight studio albums with ABBA. The group achieved great success globally and scored a chain of No. 1 hits.

Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus : Mamma Mia!

Based on the music from the ever-popular Swedish pop group ABBA, this show tells three wonderful love stories of family and friends on a mythical Greek island. Our folio features eight pages of color photos. Titles: Dancing Queen * Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! * Mamma Mia * Honey, Honey * Money, Money, Money * The Name of the Game * Super Trouper * Thank You for the Music * I Have a Dream * S.O.S. * Under Attack * The Winner Takes It All * and many more.

Songlist: Chiquitita, Does Your Mother Know, Honey, Honey, I Do I Do I Do I Do I Do, Dancing Queen, Gimme, Gimme, Gimme (A Man After Midnight), I Have a Dream (from "Mamma Mia!"), Knowing Me, Knowing You, Lay All Your Love on Me, Mamma Mia (from "Mamma Mia!"), Money, Money, Money, One of Us, Our Last Summer, S.O.S., Slipping Through My Fingers, Super Trouper, Take a Chance on Me, Thank You for the Music, The Name of the Game (from "Mamma Mia!"), The Winner Takes It All (from "Mamma Mia!"), Under Attack, Voulez Vous, Money Money Money

Individual Folios

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Dan Naumann : Abba Medley

AABA wrote so many great catchy pop songs and this medley will have your audience singing along. Features Dancing Queen, Take a Chance on Me, and The Winner Takes All. Simply fabulous!

Arranger: Dan Naumann | Composer: Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Stig Anderson Performed By: ABBA

John Purifoy : Anthem

Recently performed by Josh Groban in the role of Anatoly Sergievsky in a rock concert revival of the musical Chess, this inspiring song is simply breathtaking! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, Chamber Orchestra score and parts (fl, ob, hn, tpt1, tpt2, tbn, bstbn, perc, timp, str: 88442), ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.

Arranger: John Purifoy | Composer: Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus | Lyricist: Tim Rice Performed By: Josh Groban | Musical: Chess

Alan Billingsley : Dancing Queen

This trademark ABBA song from the smash hit musical Mamma Mia is a great choice for both concert and show choirs. Featured on the "Prom Queen" episode of Glee. Energetic, disco fun!

Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Musical: Mamma Mia!

Deke Sharon : Dancing Queen

ABBA is back, so get some dancing shoes for your choir! Upbeat, infectious and fun, this arrangement will bring energy to singers and get audiences dancing in the aisles.

Arranger: Deke Sharon Performed By: ABBA | Musical: Mamma Mia!

Audrey Snyder : I Know Him So Well

From Chess, this treasured song charted in 1985 with Elaine Paige, and recently was featured with Elaine in a tender duet with Susan Boyle that is expertly adapted here for SSA chorus. Stunning! Available separately: SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:40.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus | Lyricist: Tim Rice | Musical: Chess

Mac Huff : Mamma Mia!

People all around the world have fallen in love with the music of ABBA! Songs include: Dancing Queen, I Have a Dream, Mamma Mia, S.O.S., Take a Chance on Me, Thank You for the Music and Waterloo.Available separately: SATB, SAB and SSA. I-Pak and Showtrax CD also available. Performance time approx. 15:00.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus Performed By: ABBA | Musical: Mamma Mia!

Ed Lojeski : Take a Chance on Me

From the Broadway and movie hit Mamma Mia!, this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship features the exciting sounds of the group ABBA. You'll find this Discovery arrangement energetic and infectious! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:15.

Arranger: Ed Lojeski | Composers: Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson Performed By: ABBA

Jerry Estes : Thank You for the Music

This pop hit from ABBA is finally available as a single choral arrangement! What a wonderful selection to say thank you to someone special and a joyful number for your inspirational moment. Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mixed, SSA, StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:05.

Arranger: Jerry Estes | Composer: Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus Performed By: ABBA | Musical: Mamma Mia!

Kirby Shaw : Thank You For The Music

Considered to be their farewell single, this 1983 ABBA hit gently grooves in this contemporary a cappella setting from Kirby Shaw. A great choice for smaller ensembles or concert groups. "Without a song or a dance, what are we?"

Arranger: Kirby Shaw | Composer: Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus Performed By: ABBA | Musical: Mamma Mia!

Hawley Ades : Thank You for the Music

Arranger: Hawley Ades | Composer: Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus Performed By: ABBA | Musical: Mamma Mia!

Greg Gilpin : The Winner Takes It All

Don't miss this heart-felt ballad from the international musical and movie hit Mamma Mia! Greg Gilpin has turned this popular hit into a fine choral work.

Arranger: Greg Gilpin | Musical: Mamma Mia!