Comments on: a-ha http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/ Child of the 1980's - If you grew up in the 80's, then here you'll find TV, films, toys, games, music, sweets and much more you'll remember... Time to get nostalgic and remember all those childhood memories! Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:44:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Philip Ayres http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/#comment-3137 Philip Ayres Tue, 20 May 2008 11:04:02 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/#comment-3137 I can "sing" bits of them from memory. I can “sing” bits of them from memory.

]]> By: Big Boo http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/#comment-3134 Big Boo Mon, 19 May 2008 19:29:19 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/#comment-3134 You're quite right, Take On Me was indeed a 1985 song, I'll correct that. Thanks for finding the songs it was up against at the time. They weren't a bad bunch were they... You’re quite right, Take On Me was indeed a 1985 song, I’ll correct that.

Thanks for finding the songs it was up against at the time. They weren’t a bad bunch were they…

]]> By: Philip Ayres http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/#comment-3133 Philip Ayres Mon, 19 May 2008 18:09:27 +0000 http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2008/05/19/a-ha/#comment-3133 Go have a look at what was #1 for the period when Take On Me was out (I agree with Wikpedia in that it's actually an 85 song !) # David Bowie & Mick Jagger - "Dancing in the Street" September 3 for 4 weeks # Midge Ure - "If I Was" October 1 for 1 week # Jennifer Rush - "The Power Of Love" October 8 for 5 weeks # Feargal Sharkey - "A Good Heart" November 12 for 2 weeks Not bad opposition all in all ! Go have a look at what was #1 for the period when Take On Me was out (I agree with Wikpedia in that it’s actually an 85 song !)

# David Bowie & Mick Jagger - “Dancing in the Street”

September 3 for 4 weeks

# Midge Ure - “If I Was”

October 1 for 1 week

# Jennifer Rush - “The Power Of Love”

October 8 for 5 weeks

# Feargal Sharkey - “A Good Heart”

November 12 for 2 weeks

Not bad opposition all in all !

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