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Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
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- The Norwegian trio — Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, who were 22, 26 and 24, respectively at the time — released their debut album, Hunting High and Low, in 1985, and shot the eye-catching video for lead single “Take On Me.” Directed by Steve Barron (Michael Jackson ’s “Billie Jean”), the clip’s combination of pencil-sketch animation and live action made it popular on MTV, and the track reached No. 1 in its 15th week on the chart, making A-ha the first Norwegian group to...
www.billboard.com/music/pop/a-ha-take-on-me-first-music-video-from-1980s-2-billion-youtube-views-1235784375/A-Ha's 'Take on Me' Music Video Reaches 2 Billion YouTube Views
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Oct 9, 2020 · One was “Take On Me,” the A-ha video in which a woman (actress Bunty Bailey) gets yanked out of a café by lead singer Morten Harket and into a black-and-white animated realm where they fall...
- TV Critic
- Jen Chaney
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In the United States in October 1985, the single topped Billboard' s Hot 100, bolstered by the wide exposure on MTV of director Steve Barron 's innovative music video featuring the band in a live-action pencil-sketch animation sequence.
Oct 26, 2015 · In honor of a-ha's anniversary, guitarist and songwriter Paul Waaktaar-Savoy looks back on working with famed music-video director Steve Barron and watching the song go to No. 1. "Take...
- Madison Vain
The official Video for "Take On Me" made in 1984 before they re-recorded the Song in 1985 and made the new, now iconic, Cartoon style Music Video.
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- Old But Gold - Musik Nostalgie
Sep 17, 2020 · A-Ha burst onto the music scene in 1985 with their incredibly catchy tune 'Take on Me', and it's still one of the greatest pop songs ever made. But what inspired the song and who made its iconic partly-animated video?
- Tom Eames
a-ha: Take on Me: Directed by Steve Barron. With a-ha, Bunty Bailey, Alfie Curtis, Magne Furuholmen. Official music video for "Take on Me" by A-Ha.
Feb 19, 2020 · The Take On Me video took nearly six months to make, with the hand-drawn illustrations alone requiring four-months. The lead animator was Michael Patterson, a recent graduate from California...
