Release Date 28th November 2025
Ruby Red Vinyl EP
RSD Black Friday
Celebrate 40 years of Take On Me with eight versions of the iconic track by a-ha, spanning from its 1984 single release to later interpretations. Side A includes two early versions, one instrumental from 1985, and the 40th anniversary extension version. Side B contains symphonic, acoustic, unplugged, and live recordings from 1991 to 2018. The collection highlights the song's evolution over more than three decades. A global hit, Take On Me hit number one in nearly every country, reaching #2 in the UK and Ireland. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 and has remained a cultural touchstone, globally cementing a-ha’s place in pop music history.
Tracklist:
A1. Take On Me (40th Anniversary Extended Version)
A2. Take On Me (1984 Single Version)
A3. Take On Me (1985 Single Version)
A4. Take On Me (1985 Instrumental Version)
B1. Take On Me (2018 Symphonic Version)
B2. Take On Me (2017 Acoustic)
B3. Take On Me (2017 MTV Unplugged)
B4. Take On Me (1991 Live In South America)