Mamma MIA! How Can I Resist You?: The Inside Story of Mamma MIA! and the Songs of Abba
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Mamma MIA! How Can I Resist You?: The Inside Story of Mamma MIA! and the Songs of Abba

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The story of a double phenomenon: the group who reinvented the world's perception of pop music in the 1970s, and the show based around their hits which became an entertainment industry legend in its own right, opening in over 180 cities and seen by over 32 million people. This paperback edition ends the story with insights into Mamma Mia! the movie and features fascinating...more
Paperback, 264 pages
Published October 4th 2007 by Phoenix Press (UK)
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chucklesthescot
The book was interesting but not what I thought it was going to be. I expected it to be mostly about making the stage show and the film but it wasn't! There were only a few pages about the film itself which was a bit disappointing. Most of the book is focused on the Abba songs-how they were written, how the track was put together, instruments used and how the song did. It was kinda interesting but not what I really wanted to read about. The section about the stage show wasn't bad. Overall a dece...more
Mike Aragona
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Very entertaining and informative book. A history of the ABBA songs used in Mamma Mia as well as the journey of how the musical finally became a reality. Perhaps not a book for everyone, but if you have an interest in the band or even how difficult (and amazing) a process it can be to get your dream up on stage, this book will delight you.[return]This edition has a small piece on some thoughts about the making of the movie, but the core of the book is the creation of the musical.
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