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A-ha (often stylised as a-ha; Norwegian pronunciation: [ɑˈhɑː]) is a Norwegian synth-pop band formed in Oslo in 1982. Founded by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitars and vocals), Magne Furuholmen (keyboards, guitars and vocals), and Morten Harket (lead vocals), the band rose to fame during the mid-1980s. A-ha achieved their biggest success with ...
"Take On Me" is a song by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha. The original version, recorded in 1984 and released in October of that same year, was produced by Tony Mansfield and remixed by John Ratcliff. The 1985 international hit version was produced by Alan Tarney for the group's debut studio album, Hunting High and Low (1985).
1990 – 1991. Morten Harket – vocals. Paul Waaktaar-Savoy – guitar, backing vocals, bass and piano (studio) Magne Furuholmen – keyboards, backing vocals. Additional personnel. Jørun Bøgeberg – bass, backing vocals. Per Hillestad – drums. East of the Sun, West of the Moon (1990) 1991 – 1994.
Morten Harket. Morten Harket ( Norwegian pronunciation: [mʊ̂ʈːn̩ ˈhɑ̀ɾkət]; born 14 September 1959 [ 1]) is a Norwegian singer who is the lead vocalist of the synth-pop band a-ha . a-ha has released 11 studio albums as of 2023, and topped the charts internationally after their breakthrough hit "Take On Me" in 1985. [ 2]
Hunting High and Low. Hunting High and Low is the debut studio album by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha, first released on 10 June 1985 by Warner Bros. Records in Norway and the United States, an then released in the United Kingdom and Europe on 25 October 1985. [ 2] The album was a huge commercial success, reaching high positions on charts ...
9. Audiobooks. 1. The discography of A-ha, a Norwegian synthpop/rock band, consists of eleven studio albums, eight compilation albums, six box sets, ten extended plays, and fifty singles. This list does not include solo material or other projects recorded by A-ha band members. A-ha was formed in 1982 by vocalist Morten Harket, guitarist Paul ...
Release and reception. "The Sun Always Shines on T.V." was released in autumn 1985, becoming the second successful single from Hunting High and Low and one of the band's most recognisable and popular songs. The song peaked at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also went Top 5 in Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, as well as in the band ...
In Norway, the song was the band's fourth number one single. "Stay on These Roads" was A-ha's seventh and final top five showing in the United Kingdom, reaching number five on the chart edition of March 27, 1988. It would also prove their last top ten hit in the country for almost two decades, as they did not score another UK top ten hit until ...