Vladimir Putin was a fan of ABBA

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, is a fan of Swedish pop group ABBA. According to The Daily Telegraph and The Times, not so long ago for the Russian premiere was organized by a private concert by British tribute band Bjorn Again, specializing in the ABBA songs. How to tell the newspaper the musicians took their performance on 22 January in a small theater on Lake Valdai. In the audience there were only nine people. Within an hour, the group Bjorn Again sang 15 songs from the repertoire of ABBA, including hits like "Waterloo", "Money, Money, Money," "Honey Honey", "Super Trouper", "Dancing Queen" and "Mamma Mia" . After the musicians who sang the concert Putin and other Kremlin and danced while her sitting on the couch, and after the concert thanks to Bjorn Again applause and shouts of "Bravo". For his performance, was £ 20,000. Artist admitted that it was the strangest concert in their life that they will hardly forget. Band member Björn Again said the concert, which was held in a small theater, attended by six guests, and Vladimir Putin and his girlfriend. As another member of the group, Eileen McLaughlin, Agnetha Fältskog, who sit the Russian prime minister and a woman on the couch, telling hidden behind a curtain. Putin enjoyed the concert and shouted "Bravo" and applauded with the rest. As I said, the members were again Bjorn, during the concert, unprecedented security measures were taken, and the musicians were given clear instructions. Immediately after the speech group escorted to the building where the artist lived, and Vladimir Putin, according to a pseudo-Faltskog, "in a bow tie and a beautiful woman in a long black dress", together with the other guests watched a fireworks display. "However, denied representatives of the Press Service of the Prime Minister, British media report on the visit of Vladimir Putin's secret concert by Bjorn Again. This was reported by AFP. As spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Putin not attend this presentation. At the same time members of the group with varying degrees confident that the Russian prime minister was among the spectators. Moreover, they argue that before the concert, they warned of a speech to Putin. Vladimir Putin rarely talks about his musical preferences. So he admitted that he creativity the group " Lube "and Oleg Gazmanov liked to visit and often their concerts. In May 2003, met Putin in the Kremlin, Paul McCartney, and then went to his concert in Red Square.