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TITLE="Discography"><U><B>Discography</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id64.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Dicography 2"><U><B>Dicography 2</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Related Links"><U><B>Related Links</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id31.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Credits"><U><B>Credits</B></U></A></div> <div> <I><B>After ABBA 3</B></I></div> <div> <IMG SRC="50064060.jpg" border=0 width="356" height="262" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">October 2, 1983 on the way home from the promotional tour</div> <div>  in London, Agnetha's tour bus </div> <div> was in an accident. She was </div> <div> afraid of flying and used<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>the bus instead.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>Agnetha was resting in the sleeping compartment in the back of the bus. It had<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>been</div> <div>  raining and the roads were wet. The bus driver was driving a little too fast<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>and as he went through </div> <div> a town in Skåne on the way to Jönköping, he came suddenly to</div> <div>  a red light. Slamming on the brakes the bus went through an</div> <div>  oil slick leaked from a lorry, the back brakes locked up and the bus swayed violently before flipping over onto it's side and spinning.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>Agnetha had grabbed onto the matress she was laying on and the next thing </div> <div> she knew she was waking up in a ditch, after being thrown through a window out of the bus! </div> <div> She had hit her head hard and also had alot of scratches and glass stuck in her arms and hair.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Fortunatly, nobody on the bus was seriously hurt.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="9cde5530.jpg" border=0 width="229" height="339" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="9ce7a4a0.jpg" border=0 width="122" height="330" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Agnetha and Hans Blomgren, her assistant.</div> <div> Agnetha and the others were taken to a hospital and recieved treatment. </div> <div> Agnetha had xrays and spent the night in intensive care. The next day she </div> <div> and the others were released. She had a aching head and neck strain and </div> <div> had to wear a neck brace. Ironic after the fall a few days earlier at the Late </div> <div> Late Show....Not a good trip out that time around.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="9cf77a90.jpg" border=0 width="119" height="169" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="70ee1a70.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="167" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </FONT><IMG SRC="9d081ae0.png" border=0 width="129" height="174" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> She did not perform again for 2 weeks. And she was still hurting then!<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> The show was called "Måndagsbörsen" for Swedish television on October 17, 1983. </div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="9d1f1c10.jpg" border=0 width="241" height="193" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Agnetha and Hans Blomgren who was her personal bodyguard/assistant/friend<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>in 1983. Agnetha rarely went out without him. It is him that you see her with </div> <div> in the Raskenstam premiere photos. He also was</div> <div>  with her and the children when<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>they attended the Chess Concert in Stockholm the following year.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="506bb050.jpg" border=0 width="187" height="261" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">        <IMG SRC="507b0050.jpg" border=0 width="176" height="261" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="508d5990.jpg" border=0 width="213" height="409" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">         <IMG SRC="509b2720.png" border=0 width="178" height="370" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                                                                               pic on right from the <U>"Agnetha Archives"</U><U> </U></div> <div> Agnetha with Torbjörn Brander. She met him at a police station in September 1981.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> He was the police inspector handeling her case about a crazed fan that had been<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> following her around. Agnetha says"It was love at first sight." and soon he moved into<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> her Lidingö home on Jupitervägen.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> In December Björn and Lena moved out of the house Björn had shared with Agnetha<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and into a new home also on Lidingö. ( Jan.3,1981 Emma was born to them.)<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> This dog has been named Hampus. The dog was given to her by Torbjörn as<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> a watchdog. It is a Lejonberger.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="50aa5d80.jpg" border=0 width="165" height="216" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">          <IMG SRC="50cafa20.jpg" border=0 width="175" height="162" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>1984</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="50dc9520.jpg" border=0 width="201" height="82" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" >1984 Agnetha and co host participated in the 700 anniversary of her home town. Jönköpingsyra was the programs name. She sang a song at the begining of the</FONT></div> <div>  show called "Följ med i min balloon" while local<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> landmarks were shown.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="9d206c90.jpg" border=0 width="262" height="201" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">    <IMG SRC="9d3acc40.jpg" border=0 width="172" height="196" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="51378810.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="129" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="51018c50.jpg" border=0 width="280" height="197" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >  </FONT><IMG SRC="9d46c970.jpg" border=0 width="108" height="151" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="9d569980.jpg" border=0 width="105" height="152" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="708909a0.jpg" border=0 width="144" height="154" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="70a7d970.jpg" border=0 width="125" height="151" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div>  A childrens choir surprised her by singing some<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>of her old hits such </div> <div> as,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>"Jag var så kär,""Många gånger än," and "Utan dig.</div> <div> " It brought Agnetha to tears she was so touched.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="9d6ae030.png" border=0 width="174" height="259" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="9d7c4050.jpg" border=0 width="196" height="261" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="7327fa50.jpg" border=0 width="127" height="165" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> Photo's taken at the Jupitervägen house on Lidingö. </div> <div> 1985<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Eyes Of A Woman Album<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="51696960.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">   <IMG SRC="51888a10.jpg" border=0 width="136" height="161" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="51a91ac0.jpg" border=0 width="145" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Produced by Eric Stewart.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="6de8cb00.jpg" border=0 width="140" height="176" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">    <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="73388b00.jpg" border=0 width="136" height="176" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  </FONT><IMG SRC="70f9ca10.jpg" border=0 width="156" height="161" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div>      <IMG SRC="521a7ff0.jpg" border=0 width="167" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">   <IMG SRC="736d6fd0.jpg" border=0 width="214" height="253" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">   </div> <div> At this time Agnetha was already starting to withdraw from public life. </div> <div> She didn't do the heavy promotion for this album. She was wanting to spend<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> more time at home. She was getting tired of all the made up stories in the press<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> who speculated about her personal life constantly.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#33FF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Go to </B></I><A HREF="id55.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="After ABBA 4"><U><I><B>After ABBA pg 4</B></I></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>