Take On Me (40th Anniversary EP) - RSD Black Friday 2025

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12" Translucent Ruby Red Vinyl 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 Canada, 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