Take On Me

Take On Me a song by a-ha on Foxsoundi

Take On Me by a-ha

About Take On Me

"Take on Me" is a song by Norwegian new wave 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. The song combines synthpop with a varied instrumentation, which includes acoustic guitars, keyboards, drums and synthesizers. The original "Take on Me" was recorded in 1984, and took three releases to chart in the United Kingdom, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart in November 1985. .

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About this song

Credited to: a-ha
Album: Éxitos de los 80 en Inglés · Track 4 of 50
Released: July 14, 2023
Duration: 3:48
Ranking: #1 most played a-ha track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm: 2,805,452 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Éxitos de los 80 en Inglés

Owner of a Lonely Heart by Yes ,
Drive by The Cars ,
It's My Life by Talk Talk ,
Take On Me by a-ha ,
Blue Monday - 2016 Remaster by New Order ,
Major Tom (...völlig losgelöst) by Peter Schilling ,
Self Control by Laura Branigan ,
What’s Love Got to Do with It by Tina Turner ,
True by Spandau Ballet ,
Twist in My Sobriety by Tanita Tikaram ,
I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner ,
Is This Love by Whitesnake ,
Too Shy by Kajagoogoo ,
Girls on Film - 2010 Remaster by Duran Duran ,
Da Ya Think I’m Sexy by Rod Stewart ,
You Might Think by The Cars ,
Never Ending Story by Limahl ,
We Built This City by Starship ,
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) by The Proclaimers ,
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out by The Smiths ,
Hunting High and Low by a-ha ,
We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) by Tina Turner ,
Gloria by Laura Branigan ,
Simply Irresistible by Robert Palmer ,
Big in Japan - 2019 Remaster by Alphaville ,
Hungry like the Wolf - 2009 Remaster by Duran Duran ,
The Sun Always Shines on T.V. by a-ha ,
Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush ,
Once in a Lifetime - 2005 Remaster by Talking Heads ,
All Right by Christopher Cross ,
Just What I Needed by The Cars ,
Power of Love by Laura Branigan ,
Waiting for a Girl like You by Foreigner ,
The Best - Edit by Tina Turner ,
Here I Go Again 87 by Whitesnake ,
Only in My Dreams by Debbie Gibson ,
Sara by Starship ,
Forever Young by Alphaville ,
If You Don't Know Me by Now by Simply Red ,
25 or 6 to 4 by Chicago ,
Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now by The Smiths ,
Gold by Spandau Ballet ,
This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) - 2005 Remaster by Talking Heads ,
Forever Young by Rod Stewart ,
Cold as Ice by Foreigner ,
Save a Prayer - 2009 Remaster by Duran Duran ,
Sounds Like a Melody - 2019 Remaster by Alphaville ,
Always on My Mind by Pet Shop Boys ,
Ain’t Nobody by Chaka Khan ,
Holding Back the Years by Simply Red ,