Thousand this classic clip presents the story of a young girl reading a comic book about a heroic guy and his fantastic adventures. Hakeem olajuwon was born to salim and abike olajuwon, working class yoruba owners of a cement business in lagos. Oct 25, 2015 the original take on me was recorded in 1984 and it took two versions and three releases to finally chart in the united kingdom, reaching number two on the uk singles chart in november 1985. Member of norwegian poprock group aha, most famous for their 1985 breakthrough hits take on me and the sun always shines on tv. Sep 16, 2019 a ha s mtv classic is nearing 1 billion youtube views and is a cash cow for its creators. I decided to reedit the video with the grammy performance 1986 and the bbc radio 2. Take on me aha promo videos from 1985 1985 rock peaks. Talking away i dont know what im to say ill say it anyway today is another day to find you shying away ill be coming for your love, okay. Aha take on me official video by rykumi published on 20150214t16. At the 1986 mtv video music awards, the video for take on me won six. The bangles american bandstand may 10, 1986 by joe jones. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. While the band also known as magne mags furuholmen and paul waaktaarsavoy.
The 1986 mtv video music awards aired live on september 5, 1986, honoring the best music videos from may 2, 1985, to may 1, 1986. The norwegian pop band aha has released a 4k remastered edition of the video that accompanied their 1984 hit song take on me. Aha take on me official video by rykumi soundcloud. Ahas take on me rotoscope video hits one billion views. His gorgeous hair in this video, his clothes so cool and sexy oh if beauty was. The secret history of ahas smash take on me rolling.
The show chronicled the lives of the staff of a single police station located on the fictional hill street, in an unnamed large city, with blues being a slang term for police officers for their blue uniforms. Ahas take on me tops 1 billion youtube views variety. July 25, 1923 july 22, 2008, known professionally as estelle getty, was an american actress and comedian, best known for her portrayal of sophia petrillo on the golden girls 1985 1992, a role she reprised for appearances on empty nest 1993 1995, the golden palace 1992 1993, blossom 19901995, and nurses 1991 1994. Take on me the enemy 1985 summer season bob photographer 1985.
A new version was relased in 1985 and produced by alan tarney for the groups debut studio album hunting high and low 1985. Morten harket is the singer and front man in the norwegian popgroup, aha since 1982. While the band also known as magne mags furuholmen and paul waaktaarsavoy would go on to release. The aha channel is the official youtube home of the norwegian pop trio aha, who achieved global stardom in 1985 when their debut single, take on me from the album hunting high and low. Ahas ascension to the top of the billboard hot 100.
The original take on me was recorded in 1984 and it took two versions and three releases to finally chart in the united kingdom, reaching number two on the uk singles chart in november 1985. Uit het voo programma schoolplein, uitgezonden12121985. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. This is also a year that was very important for todays gamers. It didnt take long for a cultural consensus to emerge that the 198586 season of saturday night live, the shows 11th, was an almost unmitigated disaster that nearly finished the job the aborted 198081 season began in destroying a comic institution. Rolling stone readers pick the best music videos of all. Uhhuhhuh, doodoobah bah bahahah talking away, ah no, i dont know what im to say ill say it anyway today is another day to find yo. Aha take on me original 7 version 1984 2015 remastered lyrics. Aha take on me 1985 talking away i dont know what im to say ill say it anyway today is another day to find you shying away ill be coming for you love okay take on me take on me take me. Take on me is a song by norwegian synthpop band a ha, first released in 1984. The original version was produced by tony mansfield and remixed by john ratcliff. Nov 28, 2012 uit het voo programma schoolplein, uitgezonden1212 1985. Take on me is a synthpop song that combines various instrumentation that includes acoustic guitars, keyboards, and drums.
Jun 05, 2012 aha take on me 1985 talking away i dont know what im to say ill say it anyway today is another day to find you shying away ill be coming for you love okay take on me take on me take me. Steve jobs also resigned from apple in september of 1985, but would return to the company in 1997 after helping get pixar off the ground from lucasfilms computer graphics division. Hill street blues is an american serial police drama that aired on nbc in primetime from 1981 to 1987 for a total of 146 episodes. In 1985 in mexico the opening notes of take on me were used like a jingle for a tv campaign announcing stockings frescannon bunty bailey was the name of the actress who played the girl reading the comic book in the video take on me.
A new version was released in 1985 and produced by alan tarney for the groups debut studio album hunting high and low 1985. The video won six awards and was nominated for two others at the 1986 mtv video music awards. Stream aha take on me official video by rykumi from desktop or your mobile device. Member of norwegian poprock group a ha, most famous for their 1985 breakthrough hits take on me and the sun always shines on tv. Take on me evolved from the early demo called the juicy fruit song written by pal waaktaar and magne furuholmen before aha was formed. Rolling stone readers pick the best music videos of all time. American bandstand 1969 october 11, 1969 full episode with the grass roots. Rainfall data taken at my house in the santa cruz mountains north of ucsc. The group reached the top of the billboard hit 100 with the classic falsettosong take on me in 1985. A new version was released in 1985 and produced by alan tarney for the. Morten, magne furuholmen and pal waaktaar, got most famous for the take on me video with sensational animations combined with real footage. The original version of this song was recorded in 1984, the second version in 1985 for the album hunting high and low.
The show chronicled the lives of the staff of a single police station located on the fictional hill street, in an unnamed large city, with blues being a. They taught us to be honest, work hard, respect our elders, and believe in ourselves. Holy moly he still has it even now saw them in concert a few days agomortens still pretty ripped not bad for a 60 year old. The song combines synthpop with a varied instrumentation that includes acoustic guitars, keyboards, and drums. When it comes to the long, complicated history of saturday night live, perception is reality. The show was hosted by mtv vjs downtown julie brown, mark goodman, alan hunter, martha quinn, and dweezil zappa, and it emanated primarily from both the palladium in new york city and the universal amphitheatre. But take on me s origin story is as tricky as its multioctave chorus. Morten harket the most handsome man that has ever existed.
Take on me is a song by norwegian synthpop band aha, first released in 1984. Vh1 100 greatest 80s songs music database dave tompkins. Take me on take on me ill be gone in a day or two oh, things that you say yeah, is it a life or just to play my worries away youre all the things ive got to remember youre shying away ill be coming for you anyway take on me take on me take me on take on me ill be gone in a day take on me take on me take me on take on me ill be. Popular videos american bandstand american bandstand topic. Feb 19, 2020 the aha music video for take on me, directed by steve barron and first released in 1985, won six awards at the 1986 mtv video music awards, including for directing and best new artist in a. Ahas mtv classic is nearing 1 billion youtube views and is a cash cow for its creators. The song was recorded in two versions and went through three releases, and the video was done twice, but ahas classic 1985 music video for take on me has now passed the one billion views mark. But take on mes origin story is as tricky as its multioctave chorus. May 14, 2010 take on me was a number one smash in the u. Weezer released a new music video for their cover of the 80s hit take on me, and it stars stranger things finn wolfhard. Their latest album, analogue was released november 14th, 2005. Take on me original 7 version 1984 2015 remastered aha.
The aha music video for take on me, directed by steve barron and first released in 1985, won six awards at the 1986 mtv video music awards, including for directing and best new artist in a. The secret history of ahas smash take on me rolling stone. The original take on me was recorded in 1984 and it took two. In 1985, mtv, already known for making stars of such visually driven music acts as duran duran and madonna, added another notch to its belt. At the 1986 mtv video music awards, the video for take on me won.
Oct 19, 2017 in 1985, mtv, already known for making stars of such visually driven music acts as duran duran and madonna, added another notch to its belt. She also dated morten harket for a brief period of time. He credits his parents with instilling virtues of hard work and discipline into him and his siblings. It was released as ahas debut single in september 1984 to huge. Ahas take on me rotoscope video hits one billion views on. Jan 06, 2010 the aha channel is the official youtube home of the norwegian pop trio aha, who achieved global stardom in 1985 when their debut single, take on me from the album hunting high and low. Feb 06, 2008 in 1985 in mexico the opening notes of take on me were used like a jingle for a tv campaign announcing stockings frescannon bunty bailey was the name of the actress who played the girl reading the comic book in the video take on me. Pubblicato nel 1985, ha venduto 11 milioni copie in tutto il mondo. The original video utilized an animation technique called. The doctor and the devils andrew merrylees 1985 aha. Finn wolfhard stars in weezers retro take on me music.
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