Wednesday, 21 October 2009
A-ha announce they are to split up
Friday, 9 October 2009
Coldplay team up with A-Ha and Mew
Tuesday, 6 October 2009
Best of Aha
- Take On Me (Album Version)
- The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (Album Edit)
- Train Of Thought (Remix)
- Hunting High And Low (Remix)
- I've Been Losing You (Album Version)
- Cry Wolf (Album Version)
- Manhattan Skyline (Album Version)
- The Living Daylights (single version)
- Stay On These Roads (Album Version)
- Touchy! (Single/Mix Edit)
- Crying In The Rain (Album Version)
- Move To Memphis (Album Version)
- Dark Is The Night For All (Album Version)
- Shapes That Go Together
- Summer Moved On - Radio Edit
- Minor Earth Major Sky - Niven' S Radio Edit
- Velvet (Album Version)
- Forever Not Yours
- Lifelines - Album Version Edit
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A Ha Awards
This is a complete list of major music awards taken by a-ha, a Norwegian new wave group. Shaped in 1982 by Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen, and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, a-ha have been one of the most famous European acts in the world since the mid-1980s. The group has sold more than 80 million albums and singles globally, and has been selected for one Grammy Award, more than any other Norwegian rock band.
a-ha got typical achievement with their debut album Hunting High and Low and the single "Take On Me" in 1985. After the launch of the album a-ha was selected for Best New Artist. In 1994, the group went on a hiatus. After a performance at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in 1998, the band went back to the studio and recorded 2000's Minor Earth Major Sky, which concluded new started to work on their new album. In 2002 the group launched their seventh studio album Lifelines. Analogue is their newest studio album and is their most successful studio album in the UK since East of the Sun, West of the Moon and has been certified Silver
Award | Wins | Nominations |
American Music Awards | 0 | 1 |
Grammy Awards | 0 | 1 |
MTV Video Music Awards | 8 | 11 |
Q Awards | 1 | 1 |
Totals | ||
Awards won | 17 | |
Nominations | 22 |
A Ha Other Appearances
Year | Title | Contribution |
1987 | The Living Daylights
| "The Living Daylights" |
2007 | Make Some Noise
| "#9 Dream" |
A Ha Music Videos and Audio Books
Music videos
Year | Title | Director |
1985 | "Take on Me" | Steve Barron |
"The Sun Always Shines on T.V." | ||
"Train of Thought" | Candice Reckinger & Michael Patterson | |
1986 | "Hunting High and Low" | Steve Barron |
"I've Been Losing You" | ||
"Cry Wolf" | ||
1987 | " Manhattan Skyline" | |
"The Living Daylights" | ||
1988 | "Stay on These Roads" | Andy Morahan |
"The Blood That Moves the Body" | ||
"Touchy!" | Kevin Moloney | |
"You Are the One" | Damon Heath | |
"There's Never A Forever Thing" | Lauren Savoy | |
1990 | "Crying in the Rain" | Steve Barron |
"I Call Your Name" | Michael Burlingame | |
1991 | "Early Morning" | |
"Move to Memphis" | Erick Ifergan | |
1993 | "Dark is the Night" | |
"Angel in the Snow" | Howard Greenhalgh | |
1994 | "Shapes That Go Together" | Barry Maguire |
2000 | "Summer Moved On" | Adam Berg |
"Minor Earth Major Sky" | Philipp Stölzl | |
"I Wish I Cared" | Henrik Haugen | |
"Velvet" | Harald Zwart | |
2002 | "Forever Not Yours" | |
"Lifelines" | Morten Skallerud | |
2003 | "Did Anyone Approach You?" | Lauren Savoy |
"The Sun Always Shines on T.V. (Live)" | ||
2005 | "Celice" | Jörn Heitmann |
2006 | "Analogue (All I Want)" | Howard Greenhalgh |
"Cosy Prisons" | Paul Gore | |
2009 | "Foot of the Mountain" | Olaf Heine |
Audio books
Year | Title |
2004 | The Swing Of Things / The Demo Tapes
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A Ha Videos
Year | Title | Certifications |
1991 | Headlines And Deadlines - The Hits of a-ha
| BRA: Gold |
a-ha - The Videos
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1993 | a-ha - Live in South America
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2001 | a-ha Live at Vallhall - Homecoming
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2005 | Live 8 concert, Berlin
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A Ha Live Albums
Live albums
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | ||
NOR | AUT | FRA | ||
1986 | Days Night
| — | — | — |
1987 | The Living Daylights
| — | — | — |
2001 | a-ha Live at Vallhall – Homecoming Grimstad Benefit Concert
| — | — | — |
2003 | How Can I Sleep with Your Voice in My Head
| 4 | 73 | 88 |
2008 | a-ha Live at Vallhall – Sight & Sound series CD & DVD set.
| — | — | — |
"—" denotes albums that did not chart. |
A Ha Extended Plays
Year | Title |
1985 | 45 R.P.M. Club
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Twelve Inch Club
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1987 | Scoundrel Club
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1988 | Road Club
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2002 | Single Remixes
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A Ha Discography
a-ha was in 1982 by vocalist Morten Harket, guitarist Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, and bassist Magne Furuholmen. The group marked with the record label Sub Pop and launched their debut album Hunting High and Low, the album was cerfified platinum by the RIAA and was one of the best-selling albums of 1986. In 1986, the group released their second studio album Scoundrel Days which got little attention in the United States where it peaked at 74. The group’s third album Stay on These Roads peaked at 148 on the Billboard 200 and would be their last charting album in the United States. It was launched two more albums before their break up in 1994, East of the Sun, West of the Moon which would be their last charting album in Canada and Memorial Beach. By 1994 a-ha had sold 20 million copies universally.
After a performance at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in 1998, the group returned to the studio and recorded 2000's Minor Earth Major Sky, which resulted in a new world tour. The group's next album was to be disappointment. Lifelines, released in 2002, peaked at sixty-seven one on the UK Albums Chart. In 2006, the band released its eight studio album, Analogue; The album became a major achievement in the UK where it was certified silver, which means it's their best-selling album since East of the Sun, West of the Moon in 1990. The album Foot of the Mountain was launched in the summer of 2009.
Studio albums | 9 |
5 | |
10 | |
5 | |
39 | |
4 | |
30 | |
1 |
A Ha Studio Albums
Year | Title | Label |
1985 | Hunting High and Low | Warner Bros. Records |
1986 | Scoundrel Days | |
1988 | Stay on These Roads | |
1990 | East of the Sun, West of the Moon | |
1993 | Memorial Beach | |
2000 | Minor Earth Major Sky | |
2002 | Lifelines | |
2005 | Analogue | Universal Music Group |
2009 | Foot of the Mountain |
A Ha World Tour Information
As of October 2008, a-ha have held 461 concerts around the world.
a-ha have toured in: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States.
- Hunting High and Low Tour 1986–1987 (USA, Europe, Australia & Japan)
- Stay On These Roads Tour 1988–1989 (Europe, Japan and South America)
- Walk Under the Sun Dance Under the Moon Tour 1991 (South America)
- East of the Sun West of the Moon Tour 1991 (Europe)
- Memorial Beach Tour 1993–1994 (Europe, South Africa & Lebanon)
- Minor Earth Major Sky Tour 2000–2001 (Japan, Russia & Europe)
- Lifelines Tour 2002–2004 (Europe, Brazil & Russia)
- Analogue Tour 2005–2007 (Europe, Russia, USA, Senegal & Chile)
- Foot Of The Mountain Tour 2009 (Dates and venues currently being announced: Europe, South America and Japan ) [22]
- 25th Anniversary Tour 2010 ( Specific dates and venues TBA ): ( Australia, USA, Canada, South America and Europe ) [22]