Scoundrel Days (deluxe edition)

~ Release by a‐ha (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Scoundrel Days
2CD: Demo's, B-Sides & Rarities
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1Scoundrel Days (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Rendezvous Studios in Sydenham, Bromley (London Borough of Bromley), Lewisham, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
Scoundrel Days (in 1984)
lyricist:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
Sony ATV Publishing
44:56
2The Swing of Things (demo #3)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Rendezvous Studios in Sydenham, Bromley (London Borough of Bromley), Lewisham, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
The Swing of Things (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
44:41
3I've Been Losing You (Octocon Studio demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Octocon Studio in Oslo, Norway (in 1985-08)
recording of:
I've Been Losing You (in 1985-08)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
53:16
4October (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Rendezvous Studios in Sydenham, Bromley (London Borough of Bromley), Lewisham, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
October (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
42:58
5Manhattan Skyline (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
demo recording of:
Manhattan Skyline
lyricist:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Corp. and ATV Music Ltd.
44:51
6Cry Wolf (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Rendezvous Studios in Sydenham, Bromley (London Borough of Bromley), Lewisham, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
demo recording of:
Cry Wolf (in 1984)
lyricist and writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
ATV Music
43:32
7We’re Looking for the Whales (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recording of:
We're Looking for the Whales
writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
33:18
8The Weight of the Wind (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Rendezvous Studios in Sydenham, Bromley (London Borough of Bromley), Lewisham, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
The Weight of the Wind (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
34:16
9Maybe, Maybe (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Rendezvous Studios in Sydenham, Bromley (London Borough of Bromley), Lewisham, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
Maybe, Maybe (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
ATV Music
32:27
10Soft Rains of April (guitar version)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recording of:
Soft Rains of April
writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music
42:09
11Scoundrel Days (Octocon Studio demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Octocon Studio in Oslo, Norway (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Scoundrel Days (in 1985-08)
lyricist:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
Sony ATV Publishing
43:58
12This Alone Is Love (original version)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recorded at:
Lahaina Sound Recording in Maui, Hawaii, United States (in 1986-08)
recording of:
This Alone Is Love (in 1986-08)
lyricist:
Pal Waaktaar (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Mags (Norwegian musician) and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
34:33
13Days on End (demo)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
recording of:
Days on End
writer:
Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
33:07
14Train of Thought (live in Croydon)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
mixer:
Christopher Hopkins
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-01-19)
live recording of:
Train of Thought (on 1987-01-19)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
36:37
15I’ve Been Losing You (live in Croydon)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
mixer:
Christopher Hopkins
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-01-19)
live recording of:
I've Been Losing You (on 1987-01-19)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
55:06
16The Blue Sky (live in Croydon)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
mixer:
Christopher Hopkins
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-01-19)
live recording of:
The Blue Sky (on 1987-01-19)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
55:12
17We’re Looking for the Whales (live in Croydon)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
mixer:
Christopher Hopkins
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-01-19)
live recording of:
We're Looking for the Whales (on 1987-01-19)
writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
36:44
18Cry Wolf (live in Croydon)
producer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
mixer:
Christopher Hopkins
recorded at:
Fairfield Halls in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-01-19)
live recording of:
Cry Wolf (on 1987-01-19)
lyricist and writer:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
composer:
Magne Furuholmen
publisher:
ATV Music
45:54

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
art direction:John Heiden
Jeri McManus Heiden
photography:Knut Bry
remastering:Dan Hersch (mastering engineer)
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
Dave Schultz
guitar:Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
keyboard:Magne Furuholmen
vocals:Morten Harket
design:Kim Champagne
John Heiden
Jeri McManus Heiden
manufactured by and distributed by:Warner Music Japan Inc. (holding company - file no releases here!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2010)
remastered at:DigiPrep Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2496550 [info]