Headlines and Deadlines - The Hits of a-ha
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Headlines and Deadlines is a-ha's greatest hits compilation, released in 1991 by Warner Bros. Records. It was re-released in 1998. A new song "Move to Memphis" was featured on this album, and was released as a single in 1991. It was later re-recorded for their fifth studio album, Memorial Beach
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"The Blood That Moves the Body" (The Gun Remixes) (March 30, 1992) (Released to promote the album but not featured on the album itself)
Memorial Beach
Memorial Beach is the fifth album by Norwegian band A-ha, released in 1993.The album was recorded primarily at Prince’s Paisley Park studios outside Minneapolis in the U.S. Featured among the tracks is “Angel in the Snow,” a song Paul wrote for his bride, Lauren Savoy, as a wedding gift, and the...
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Track listing
- "Take On MeTake on Me"Take on Me" is a song by the Norwegian pop band A-ha. Written by the band members, the song was produced by Alan Tarney for the group's first studio album Hunting High and Low, released in 1985...
" - "Cry WolfCry Wolf (song)"Cry Wolf" is a song by Norwegian band A-ha. It was the second single from their 1986 Scoundrel Days album.The lyrics "Night I left the city I dreamt of a Wolf..." are credited to Lauren Savoy whom Pål later married....
" - "Touchy!Touchy!Touchy! is the third single to be released by A-ha from the Stay on These Roads album. The bassline on this song was recorded using a Yamaha DX7...
" - "You Are the One" (Remix)
- "Manhattan SkylineManhattan Skyline (song)"Manhattan Skyline" is a song by the Norwegian pop band A-ha. It was the third single from their Scoundrel Days album, and reached #13 in the UK Singles Chart.The song was co-written by keyboardist Magne Furuholmen and guitarist Paul Waaktaar-Savoy...
" - "The Blood That Moves the BodyThe Blood That Moves the Body"The Blood That Moves the Body" is a song by A-ha and was originally released as the second single from Stay on These Roads.This song was re-released on with the remix versions from Alan Tarney. The video remained unchanged....
" - "Early Morning"
- "Hunting High and Low" (Remix)
- "Move to Memphis"
- "I've Been Losing YouI've Been Losing You"I've Been Losing You" is a song by Norwegian band A-ha. It was the first single from their 1986 Scoundrel Days album. It reached number one in Norway, and number eight in the UK...
" - "The Living DaylightsThe Living Daylights (song)"The Living Daylights" is the song performed by A-ha for the James Bond film of the same name. It was co-written by guitarist Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Bond composer John Barry.-Origin and recording:...
" - "Crying in the RainCrying in the Rain"Crying in the Rain" is a song written by Howard Greenfield and Carole King and was originally recorded by The Everly Brothers. The single peaked at #6 on the U.S. pop charts.-Track listing:-Chart performance:-A-ha version:...
" - "I Call Your Name"
- "Stay on These RoadsStay on These Roads (song)"Stay on These Roads" is the first single from A-ha's album of the same name.-Release and reception:"Stay on These Roads" was released in the spring of 1988 and became the most successful single from the Stay on These Roads album, along with "The Living Daylights" on the UK charts.The song didn't...
" - "Train of ThoughtTrain of Thought (a-ha song)"Train of Thought" is a song by Norwegian new wave band A-ha. It was released as the fourth single off the Hunting High and Low album. The lyrics for this song were based on the existentialist authors and poets Gunvor Hofmo, Knut Hamsun and Fyodor Dostoevsky - Pål's favourites at the time.It was...
" (Remix) - "The Sun Always Shines on T.V.The Sun Always Shines on T.V."The Sun Always Shines on T.V." is a song by Norwegian pop band A-ha. It was released as the third single from the band's debut album, Hunting High and Low. In many countries the single was not as successful as the band's previous, "Take on Me", which hit #1 in the U.S. and several countries around...
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Singles
"Move to Memphis" (October 14, 1991)"The Blood That Moves the Body" (The Gun Remixes) (March 30, 1992) (Released to promote the album but not featured on the album itself)
External links
- Album entry on a-ha discography (fan site)