Woman's Own

DANCING QUEEN TO MAMMA MIA!

Belting out Dancing Queen to a packed gig in my white knee-high boots and kimono, I tried to concentrate on the roaring crowd. ‘Don’t look at her,’ I told myself.

But as we hit the chorus again, I couldn’t resist. ‘Having the time of your life,’ I sang, sneaking a glance at Agnetha, dancing with her boyfriend by the stage. Meeting my gaze, she patted a hand against her heart and gave me a thumbs up. It was such a thrill. I’d won the approval of the real Agnetha Fältskog.

It was 2011, and my ABBA tribute band Björn Again was doing a gig in Stockholm, Sweden. When I’d found out

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