| Filmed | mid-May 1973 |
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| Location | |
| Broadcast | 8 June 1973, VARA TV, Netherlands |
| Released | This performance has not been included on any officially released video or DVD |
| Notes |
Agnetha, Björn, Benny and Anni-Frid (not quite ABBA yet) performed "Ring Ring" to playback on this contemporary pop programme which ran from 3 June 1972 - 28 September 1973 for 19 episodes.. This clip has been erased from the archive and so is not available any more, the archive contains only 10 episodes from the series, and the ABBA episode (Episode 14) is not one of those. However, a Dutch TV documentary called Pop op TV 1960-1975, broadcast on 16 December 2009 included the two colour pictures below for the first time. The photos have now also been released in the book Pop op TV 1960-1975. This was part of a promotional tour of Germany (Disco), Austria (Spotlight) and Belgium in the first few months of 1973 Other guests on the show were:
Shaking Stevens & the Sunsets - "Honey Honey" Singer songwriter Harvey Andrews wrote about meeting ABBA in his online blog on 24 November 2009:
Extract from my diary for July 6 1973
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| Duration | |
| Watch Out For | Frida, Benny and Björn are wearing the same outfits that they did for Television City, while Agnetha is wearing her pink heart outfit . |
| Transcript |
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| Lyrics | Click on song title for the song lyrics and recording information: Ring Ring |
| Pictures |
Click on image for a larger view
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| Related Links | Popzien (site in Dutch); |
| Credits |
Huge thanks to Henk, Mohammed, Carl Magnus
Palm, |