Time and Again: The Ultimate a-ha

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Tracklist

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1Take On Me
bass programming:
Magne Furuholmen
producer:
Alan Tarney
mixer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and John Ratcliff
drum machine and guitar:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
keyboard:
Magne Furuholmen
background vocals:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
lead vocals:
Morten Harket
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 1985), Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985, in 2004)
music videos:
Take On Me (2019 4K remaster of 1985 mix with diegetic audio) by a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and Take On Me (official music video, 1985 version) by a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 24), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 26), The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 284) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Take On Me
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
version of:
Miss Eerie
4.53:48
2The Sun Always Shines on TV
bass programming:
Magne Furuholmen
producer:
Alan Tarney
mixer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and John Ratcliff
drum machine and guitar:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
keyboard:
Magne Furuholmen
background vocals:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
lead vocals:
Morten Harket
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 11) and The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 283)
recording of:
The Sun Always Shines on T.V.
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and Sony ATV Publishing
3.95:07
3Hunting High and Low (7″ remix)
additional producer:
Alan Tarney
producer:
Tony Mansfield (producer & songwriter)
remixer:
John Hudson (producer, recording and mixing engineer) and Alan Tarney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1986)
recording of:
Hunting High and Low
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. (in 1984)
4.753:47
4I’ve Been Losing You
producer:
Tony Mansfield (producer & songwriter)
mixer:
Alan Tarney
recording of:
I've Been Losing You
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
54:25
5Cry Wolf
engineer:
Gerry Kitchingham
producer:
Alan Tarney
mixer:
John Hudson (producer, recording and mixing engineer) and Alan Tarney
drums (drum set):
Øystein Jevanord
performer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1986)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 273)
recording of:
Cry Wolf
lyricist and writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
ATV Music
3.854:07
6Manhattan Skyline
producer:
Alan Tarney
recording of:
Manhattan Skyline
lyricist:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Corp. and ATV Music Ltd.
44:48
7The Living Daylights
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band), John Barry (English score composer), Jason Corsaro (U.S. music engineer, and record producer), Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
vocals:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
The Living Daylights
writer:
Pal Waaktaar (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
additional composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
ATV Music and BMG Music
part of:
James Bond themes
44:15
8Stay on These Roads
producer:
Alan Tarney
recording of:
Stay on These Roads
lyricist and composer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music
44:48
9You Are the One (7″ remix)
engineer:
Daniel Abraham (French engineer)
additional producer:
Justin Strauss
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Justin Strauss
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
recording of:
You Are the One (a‐ha)
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Mags (Norwegian musician) and Pal Waaktaar (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
33:46
10Crying in the Rain
recording engineer and mixer:
Nick Davis (producer, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Neil
bass:
Jørun Bøgeberg
drums (drum set):
Per Hillestad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1990) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1990)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 274)
cover recording of:
Crying in the Rain (Everly Brothers song)
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
writer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
3.54:24
11Move to Memphis (single version)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recording of:
Move to Memphis
writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
44:16
12Dark Is the Night for All
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
mixer:
Rod Hui and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
bass:
Jørun Bøgeberg
drums (drum set):
Per Hillestad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1993)
mixed at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 275)
recording of:
Dark Is the Night for All
lyricist:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Pal Waaktaar (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
53:46
13Summer Moved On
producer:
Boogieman (producer) and Roland Spremberg
recording of:
Summer Moved On
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
44:38
14Forever Not Yours
engineer:
Ulf Holand and Bob Kraushaar
producer:
Stephen Hague and Martin Landquist
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
bass:
Sven Lindvall (from 2001-06 until 2002-01)
drums (drum set):
Per Lindvall (from 2001-06 until 2002-01)
recorded at:
LydLab (Recording studio located in Oslo, Norway) in Oslo, Norway (from 2001-06 until 2002-01) and Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-06 until 2002-01)
mixed at:
Quad Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Forever Not Yours (from 2001-06 until 2002-01)
lyricist:
Morten Harket and Ole Sverre Olsen
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Morten Harket
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
44:04
15Lifelines
producer:
Stephen Hague and Martin Landquist
recording of:
Lifelines
lyricist and composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
44:16
16Celice
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and Martin Terefe
assistant mixer:
Max Dingel, Catherine Marks (record producer, mixing engineer and audio engineer) and Andy Savours
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixed at:
Assault and Battery Studios in Willesden, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Q50 – December 2005 (number: 47)
recording of:
Celice (from 2005-02 until 2005-07)
lyricist:
Magne Furuholmen
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Martin Terefe
43:40
17Analogue (All I Want)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band), Mikael Illbert and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
mixer:
Mikael Illbert
mixed at:
Mono Music Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
Analogue by a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recording of:
Analogue (All I Want) (from 2005-02 until 2005-07)
lyricist:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
3.253:49
18Foot of the Mountain
producer:
Roland Spremberg
mixer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Foot of the Mountain
lyricist:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen, Martin Terefe and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
43:57
19Under the Makeup
producer:
Erik Ljunggren and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
recording of:
Under the Makeup
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
33:22
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1Take On Me (Kygo remix)
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Kygo (Norwegian DJ & producer Kyrre Gørvell‐Dahll a.k.a. ※)
remix of:
Take On Me by a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recording of:
Take On Me
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
version of:
Miss Eerie
3.653:46
2The Sun Always Shines on TV (Future Funk Squad’s “Radiant 4k” remix)
additional producer:
Glen Nicholls
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Glen Nicholls
recording of:
The Sun Always Shines on T.V.
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and Sony ATV Publishing
55:38
3Cry Wolf (Jellybean mix)
additional producer:
Jellybean (US producer John Benitez)
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Jellybean (US producer John Benitez)
recording of:
Cry Wolf
lyricist and writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
ATV Music
45:14
4Touchy! (House mix)
additional producer:
Paul Simpson (house artist/producer)
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Paul Simpson (house artist/producer)
recording of:
Touchy!
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket, Mags (Norwegian musician) and Pal Waaktaar (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
35:22
5You Are the One (dub mix edit)
additional producer:
Justin Strauss
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Justin Strauss
recording of:
You Are the One (a‐ha)
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Mags (Norwegian musician) and Pal Waaktaar (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
35:21
6The Blood That Moves the Body (Three-Time Gun mix)
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Alan Tarney
recording of:
The Blood That Moves the Body
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
45:10
7Summer Moved On (remix)
producer:
Boogieman (producer) and Roland Spremberg
recording of:
Summer Moved On
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
46:00
8Minor Earth Major Sky (Black Dog mix)
additional producer:
Island Brothers
co-producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and Kjetil Bjerkestrand
producer:
Boogieman (producer) and Roland Spremberg
remixer:
Island Brothers
recording of:
Minor Earth Major Sky
lyricist and composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
44:07
9Velvet (New York mix)
producer:
Boogieman (producer) and Roland Spremberg
remixer:
John Agnello (engineer & producer)
recording of:
Velvet
writer:
lauren savoy and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
45:19
10Lifelines (Boogieman remix)
additional producer:
Andreas Herbig
producer:
Stephen Hague and Martin Landquist
remixer:
Andreas Herbig
recording of:
Lifelines
lyricist and composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
44:53
11Did Anyone Approach You? (reamped)
producer:
Tore Johansson
remixer:
Achim Lindermeir
recording of:
Did Anyone Approach You?
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
44:51
12Celice (Mauracher remix)
producer:
Martin Terefe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of Universal Music Group) (in 2005)
recording of:
Celice
lyricist:
Magne Furuholmen
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Martin Terefe
43:57
13Analogue (CG’s Electrosphere edit)
additional producer:
Christian Geller
producer:
Michael Ilbert, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
remixer:
Christian Geller
recording of:
Analogue (All I Want)
lyricist:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
44:10
14Cosy Prisons (Aural Float remix)
additional producer:
Alex Azary, Gabriel Le Mar and Pascal F.E.O.S.
producer:
Magne Furuholmen, George Tanderø and Martin Terefe
additional remixer:
Aural Float, Alex Azary, Gabriel Le Mar and Pascal F.E.O.S.
recording of:
Cosy Prisons
lyricist and composer:
Magne Furuholmen
45:48
15Foot of the Mountain (Erik Ljungren remix)
producer:
Roland Spremberg
remixer:
Erik Ljunggren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music A/S (not for release label use! Danish subsidiary of Universal Music Group) (in 2009)
recording of:
Foot of the Mountain
lyricist:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen, Martin Terefe and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
44:49
16Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah) (Steve Osborne version)
producer and mixer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2010)
recording of:
Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)
writer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
44:27

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
art direction:Jeri Heiden
Nick Steinhardt
additional photography:Knut Bry
Olaf Heine (photographer and artist)
Jonathan Lennard
Just Loomis
Bjørn Opsahl
photography:Knut Bry
liner notes:Kieron Tyler
producer:Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
remastering:Dan Hersch (mastering engineer)
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
Dave Schultz
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2016)
marketed by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!)
remastered at:d2 Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8271864 [info]
ASIN:UK: B01BK4R4DU [info]