"Move to Memphis" was released in October 1991 as a single from a-ha's greatest hits album Headlines and Deadlines: The Hits of A-ha (1991). It was written by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Magne Furuholmen, and produced by a-ha. The track reached number two in Norway and number 47 in the United Kingdom. In 1991, the band had started writing new material for their fifth studio album Memorial Beach when their label, Warner Bros., suggested releasing a compilation album. The label wanted the band to provide one or two new songs for the compilation and "Move to Memphis&quo… read more
"Move to Memphis" was released in October 1991 as a single from a-ha's greatest hits album Headlines and Deadlines: The Hits of A-ha (… read more
"Move to Memphis" was released in October 1991 as a single from a-ha's greatest hits album Headlines and Deadlines: The Hits of A-ha (1991). It was written by Paul Waaktaa… read more
a-ha is a Norwegian synthpop band. The trio, composed of lead vocalist Morten Harket, guitarist Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and keyboardist Magne Furuholmen, formed in 1982 and left Oslo, Norway for London in order to make a career in the music business. The origin of the name a-ha comes from the lyric of an early song. After checking dictionaries in several languages, they found out that 'a-ha' was an international way of expressing recognition, with positive connotations. It was short, a-ha was easy to say and somewhat unusual. "Take on Me" was the first song Morten H… read more