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Dancing Queen Theresa May danced to it, but the Abba song speaks to all of us
2025-02-18 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
It says something about the power of Abbas most famous song that its appearance at the recent Conservative party conferencewas said, by some critics, to have saved the prime ministers skin. Theresa Mays government was at meltdown point in the Brexit negotiations, so her decision to make light of her much-ridiculed dancing on a recent diplomatic trip South Africa was, by some measure, an unusual one. But then came that glossy ironically Europop sheen, that spry disco beat. Theresa May danced her way back to authority, said the Daily Mail. She got her groove on, said The Sun. By using Dancing Queen to convey a sense of her own humanity, May ensured that the songs power to sway emotions and turn heads remained centre-stage.Dancing Queen itself began life in August 1975, as an attempt by Abba to do something new, according to their biographer Carl Magnus Palm. Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson were desperate to get to grips with modern dance rhythms, and had started tinkering...
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