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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-03-21 Recording 'I'd Give Anything To Be Back Home In...' what became later 'Santa Rosa'. No Frida and Agnetha on this track.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-03-29 Backing tracks of 'People Need Love' and 'Merry-Go-Round' with all four future ABBA members. The yodelling at the end of 'People Need Love' was the idea of the girls.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-04-29 Concerts of the Hootenanny Singers with Benny in Linkoping and Gamleby. The group tour the Folkparks on weekend during the summer of 1972.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-06 Release single 'People Need Love' - Merry-Go-Round'.</span><br />
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1972-04-30 Recording 'Ah, Vilka Tider' and 'Den Stora Kärleken' with backing vocals of the girls</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-07-27 Backing tracks of 'Ska Man Skratta Eller Gråta' and 'Man Vill Ju Leva Lite Dessemellan' for Frida's album with Benny, Björn and Agnetha on backing vocals.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-08-30 Recording backing tracks of The Rock'n Roll Band, a working title of 'Rock'n Roll Band and 'Love Has Its Ways' as the duo Björn and Benny. No Agnetha and Frida here.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-09-18 Backing tracks of Agnetha's solo single produced by Björn, with Benny on keyboards and backing vocals</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-09-26 Recording 'Contemptation' what later possibly became 'Another Town Another Train' and guitar work on 'Rock'n Roll Band'.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-09-28 Work on Agnetha's solo single.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-10-17 Recording backing tracks of 'Nina, 'Pretty Ballerina' and 'He Is Your Brother'.
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-10-29 Sax overdubs for 'He Is Your Brother'.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-11-02 A new track was made for 'Nina, Pretty Ballerina' today.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-11-17 Underway to Tokyo, Japan.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">1972-11-18 Björn, Benny and the girls performed 'Santa Rosa' at the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo.
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