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Agnetha Åse Fältskog (born 5 April 1950(1950-04-05) in Jönköping) is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter and producer, most notable as being the most popular member of Swedish pop group ABBA.
<p>Her name was originally spelled Agneta; she added the h later herself.
<p>Agnetha Fältskog was born the first of two daughters to department store manager Ingvar Fältskog (1922 - 1995) and his wife Birgit Margareta Johansson (1923 - 1994). Ingvar Fältskog showed much interest in music and show business while Birgit Fältskog was a very calm and careful woman who devoted herself to her children and household.
<p>Prior to ABBA, Fältskog was a successful solo artist in Sweden with several chart singles and best-selling albums, and in 1972, she starred as Mary Magdalene in the original Swedish production of the musical Jesus Christ Superstar, providing vocals for its original Swedish Cast recording.
<p>In 1975, already being a member of ABBA, Fältskog released her last original Swedish-language album Elva kvinnor...
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