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Reel Big Fish released a video clip for "Take On Me", directed by Jeff Moore, [108] and features the band playing the song while walking down an aisle in the stadium, and playing a game of BASEketball interlaced with clips from the film. An alternative video for the song's international release that contained only the stadium aisle footage was ...
She became known as the girl in the music videos of a-ha's singles "Take On Me" and "The Sun Always Shines on T.V." made in 1985. She is the former girlfriend of the band's lead vocalist, Morten Harket, whom she met while working on the videos. She has since appeared in several films, with her most recent role in 2008 as a Gypsy Momma in ...
A-ha's first recorded version was called "Lesson One". The song was then re-recorded, re-named "Take on Me", and released in 1984, when it was promoted with a video of the band performing in front of a blue background. After it failed to chart, the song was re-recorded with production by Alan Tarney; it again failed to chart.
The "Take On Me" video was nominated for eight 1986 MTV Video Music Awards, and at the third annual ceremony 5 September 1986, the video won six awards, including Best New Artist and Viewer's Choice. [7] "The Sun Always Shines on T.V." was nominated for an additional three awards, winning two, for a total of eight wins.
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 2024, and topped the charts internationally after their breakthrough hit "Take On Me" in 1985. [2]
The Definitive Singles Collection 1984–2004 is a greatest hits album by Norwegian band A-ha, released on 11 April 2005.. Despite the title, the album contains tracks from 1985 to 2004, though the original version of "Take On Me" was released in 1984.
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"Take On Me" (1985) music video; 1986 Morten Harket – vocals; Paul Waaktaar – guitar, backing vocals; Magne Furuholmen – keyboards, bass programming, backing vocals; Additional personnel Gina Schock – drums; US TV appearances on American Bandstand, Soul Train and Solid Gold. [9] 1986 – 1987 Morten Harket – vocals