*** Wicked Ascii Art - *** From - Sat Dec 21 01:36:36 1996 Path: online.no!sn.no!nntp.uio.no!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!newsxfer2.itd.umich.edu!agate!news.ucsc.edu!news From: set@entropy.ucsc.edu (Sam Trenholme) Newsgroups: alt.music.abba,alt.ascii-art Subject: Abba ascii art Date: 20 Dec 1996 16:25:45 -0800 Organization: A Red Hat Linux Site Lines: 29 Message-ID: <59faq9$rir@entropy.ucsc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: entropy.ucsc.edu [[[ THIS FILE WAS DOWNLOADED FROM WICKED ASCII ART ]]] Xref: online.no alt.music.abba:3773 alt.ascii-art:9160 Here is an ascii Abba logo I did, inspired by the "Abba gold" cd my co worker has kindly let me borrow (I'm listening to "Winner Takes All" right now): ___ ______ ______ ___ / \ / _ | | _ \ / \ / ^ \ | (_| | | |_) | / ^ \ / /_\ \ > _ | | _ < / /_\ \ / _____ \ | (_| | | |_) | / _____ \ /__/ \__\ \______| |______/ /__/ \__\ _______ _____ ______ _______ _ _ _______ ______ |______ | | |_____/ |______ \ / |______ |_____/ | | |_____| | \_ |______ \/ |______ | \_ . This ascii art is now part of no less than two MOTDs-- retro is now hip! With the rule of thumb that anything from 20 years ago is considered the cool nostalga, I think Abba is having a remarkably strong comeback. Fave Abba song: Dancing queen. However, I feel the recording/engineering leaves something to be desired (too mushy sounding), and would sound a lot better if re-recorded. Take care, - Sam