music · 12 September 1997 · 27 years ago
Founder of the Polar Music record label, songwriter, producer and Abba's manager Stig Anderson died of a heart attack. Anderson co-wrote some of Abbas biggest hits, such as Waterloo, Mamma Mia, S.O.S, Fernando, Dancing Queen, Knowing Me, Knowing You and The Name of the Game. His funeral was broadcast live on Swedish television an honour otherwise only reserved for distinguished statesmen or royalty.
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