As we wait expectantly for two new songs later this year – and as we brace for the comedy/horror of an avatar tour – it’s time to get in some background reading on Agnetha, Benny, Bjorn, Anni-Frid. In 2001 a comprehensive biography of ABBA was published by Carl Magnus and he had some myths to correct and some stories to explain. This was a passionate band and not everything was easy. THEY COME FROM THE LAND OF THE ICE AND SNOW WHERE EMOTIONS SPRING FROM THE HEAT BELOW Smokey