a-ha - Take On Me (Extended Version) (Vinyl 12" | EU Original | 1985)

a-ha – Take On Me (Extended Version) was released in 1985 and became one of the best-selling singles of the decade. The unmistakable synth riff and Morten Harket's huge vocal range make the song instantly recognisable to this day, and the pencil-sketch video is iconic. This 12" features the Extended Version, “Love Is Reason” and the single version.

On offer is the EU original pressing from 1985 on Warner Bros. Records (920 336-0 / W 9006 T) as a 12" maxi-single.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Warner Bros. Records – 920 336-0 / W 9006 T
• Format: Vinyl 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1985
• Genre: Electronic, Pop, Synth-pop – more in 12" Maxi-Singles

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+ (some ring wear, tiny sticker rip-off on back)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Take On Me (Extended Version) (4:45)

Side B

1. Love Is Reason (3:01)
2. Take On Me (Single Version) (3:31)

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the EU original pressing from 1985 on Warner Bros. Records.

Which versions are included?
The Extended Version of “Take On Me”, “Love Is Reason” and the single version of “Take On Me”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our 12" Maxi-Singles collection.