Abba is the band Brits would most like to see reform
London, Nov 25 (ANI): Abba is the band the British public would most like to see reform, according to a new survey.
The poll by royalties organisation PRS for Music showed that the Swedish popsters bagged a quarter of the votes, more than the combined number for The Police and Pink Floyd, who took second and third places.
The disco pop group also beat a host of other respected British rock acts including The Smiths, Oasis, The Jam, Dire Straits, The Clash and The Sex Pistols in the poll, reports the Daily Star.
Top ten bands Brits want to see reform are:
1. Abba
2. The Police
3. Pink Floyd
4. The Smiths
5. Oasis
6. The Jam
7. Dire Straits
8. The Clash
9. Spice Girls
10. Sex Pistols (ANI)
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