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Stig Erik Leopold "Stikkan" Anderson (25 January 1931 – 12 September 1997) was a Swedish music manager, lyricist and music publisher. He was the co-founder of Polar Music and is best known for managing the Swedish pop band ABBA. == Early life == Stikkan Erik Leopold Anderson was born on 25 January 1931 in Hova, Sweden, the son of a single mother named Ester. Anderson began his career as a chemistry and mathematics teacher at a primary school, by taking... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Stig Anderson first charted in 1974 with Waterloo.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 14 UK Top‑75 entries, including 7 Top‑10 placements, including 4 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.
Ring Ring was originally credited to Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Frida in the Netherlands. Its UK chart entry was the 1974 remix (released following Waterloo's Eurovision and UK chart success), not the 1973 original written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Stig Anderson , Neil Sedaka & Phil Cody