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♪ how could we let it slip away ♪ ♪ >> this is what you dream about. it doesnt always come in the form you wanted to. weve already had tons of success with different styles of music. we were able to do whenwhat we wanted. >> the process was bifurcated. we used the band. if you listen to "if you leave me now," its bobby on the drums and everything else peter and i did. >> those of us who were kind of being in a rock band were looking at each other sideways saying what is this? why are we do...

And everybody is a equal part. >> peter cetera. bobby lamm. danny seraphine on drums. chris kennic on guitar. >> my first day of rehearsing with them i had to go down and hide in the pool house because nobody had told don anybody was out of the band. >> we had auditioned unbeknownst to donny. donny day was late for rehearsal. we finally got a hold of him. what? bullshit. what do you mean? two words, buddy. youre fired. ♪ i thought that you thought ♪ >> you love the shoes. you bought the shoe...

>> at that particular point in time adding a new approach, you know, with a new enthusiasm was fortuitous timing. >> we were desperate for a hit record. okay, if thats what you think were good with that. if that will put us on the radio, okay. ♪ hold me now ♪ >> david would start dictating lines to us. he wrote the song with peter. >> he did a great job and he did a wonderful job on those records, you know. >> i know im great. you cant have 16 grammys and not be great. >> naturally he had hi...

♪ were getting excited like this is our moment. its just filling the speakers. way in the background of the movie is a motorcycle, getting louder and louder. and the song is getting softer and softer. and its like, you think the sound of a motorcycle is more important than this beautiful song weve written? we were really bummed. but it went to number 1. ♪ >> bam! ♪ ♪ everybody needs a little time away ♪ ♪ i heard her say ♪ ♪ from each other ♪ >> peter started to feel invincible...

>> here are three members from chicago. its terry and theres peter and theres danny. welcome to the uk. can i start off with you, terry? where did you get the song from? >> well, you ought to start with him since he wrote this song. >> well, i wanted you to say that so i could get to you. peter. >> well, actually you should -- no, i did write the song. just from experience. >> somebody wanted out of your life? >> many times. i dont know. i just wrote it. i have no idea. >> so when peter presente...

One face in the band. but it became all about peter. ♪ after all that weve been through ♪ >> at first the focus did change, and there were videos. ♪ i promise to ♪ >> when we went in to record videos, the director would say, so whos the leader? what do you mean? there is no leader. you know, shoot all of us. "i cant do that. theres too many guys. there would be no focus." so guess what? they focus on the lead singer. and peter cetera became the star. ♪ couldnt stand to be kept away ♪...

♪ ♪ you know our love was meant to be ♪ ♪ the kind of love to last forever ♪ >> you know, peter felt that there didnt need to be brass on every single song. and i happened to agree. >> i just cant say that they were the integral part of what the music was up to that point. >> horn players would come in, you know, and theyd hear the vocals and literally walk over to the board and go turn those vocals down. and like theyd just grab the faders and there would be no vocals. and then wed pu...

Writing. the very first day of the very first session peter, when you get to the bridge, you played a wrong note there. its an f, not an e, whatever. oh. he took me to the vocal booth. there was nobody in there. he said, you know, i dont want you to ever out me in front of the band. and furthermore, i dont even want to play bass anymore. youre going to play the bass. >> peter was unhappy in the group. and then the double whammy was we just clicked. it was fortunate and unfortunate all at the sam...

In March 1972, Agnetha, Anni-Frid, Björn and Benny met in a studio to record their first group song, "People need love," marking the official begin of the legendary band.

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