This page is designed to help serious collectors find or sell rare items which they are searching for. If you are looking for (or have for sale) a few rare a-ha items which you would like me to add to this page, please e-mail suzie.dent at btinternet.com. Due to lack of web space, I can only include short `wants lists' of rare or hard to find items. If you can offer any of the items listed below, please e-mail the owner of the wants list and not myself!

Wanted:

Morten harket, Heaven is not for saints cd single.
Please e mail Jan.sm@virgin.net

FOR SALE:
Take On Me German First Release 12"
Catalogue number 920 268-0:
Take On Me (Long Version) // And You Tell Me / Stop! And Make Your Mind Up
Contact Uffe: numanoid@telia.com

!!! a-ha & related want-list !!!
(please contact me for trade @ erik.schwabach@web.de)

7"es:
Train Of Thought (Remix) - UK GOLD LABEL (W8736)
Hunting High And Low (Remix) - UK BLUE LABEL
Touchy! - UK DJ Edit (W7749 DJ)
Move to Memphis - "Special DJ Edit" (Promo W0070 DJ)
Take On ME - ITALY (Promo?) (929006-7)

12"es/Albums/EPs:
World Tour 86/87 - Bootleg Live 2-LP
a-ha en Argentina LP 1991 (Best In Argentina 1-30582)
BRIDGES - Fakkeltog (w/ Poster)
Take On Me - UK 1st release (w/ Poster)
Take On Me - 1st Release SPAIN

CD-Singles:
You Are The One (GATSBY Promo) - Japanese 3" Snap Pack CD-Single
Crying In The Rain - RADIO EDIT 3:57 US Promo CD (1991 WB RECORDS CAT # PRO-CD-4764)
Lie Down In Darkness - US Promo CD (PRO-CD-6531, Warner Bros. USA 1993)
Move To Memphis - Japanese 1-track promo 5" CD (features the 4:15 album version)
Summer moved on - Japanese Promo only 5-track CD Single (PCS-446)
Summer moved on - Brazil 4-Track Promo
Summer moved on - Spain 1-Track Promo-CD "C.L.A.S.S. remix" of "Summer Moved On" (6:00) (produced for a chain of Spanish record stores "El Corte Inglés")
Minor Earth Major Sky (Spain - German made 8-track CD single)
Minor Earth Major Sky (Denmark 1-track Promo CD single, WEA Number WMDK06)
Minor Earth Major Sky - Japanese Promo 6-track sampler CD (PCS-478)
The Sun Never Shone That Day - Norway Promo (PRCD 92000)

Cassette Singles:
Lie Down In Darkness // I Call Your Name (live) - US Cassette Single (9 18338-4)

Special CDs (Albums):
On Tour In Brazil - CD Brazil (WEA 53396-2)
Headlines And Deadlines - South Africa WBCD 1720 (disc is silver with a large orange a-ha logo at the top)
Best Of a-ha (Headlines...) - 1996 FRANCE RE-RELEASE CD in SPECIAL NRJ Radio SLIPCASE with Unique & New Band Photo
Headlines And Deadlines (Album-CD)/Dark Is The Night (Single-CD) - GER PROMO CASE LOGIC plus 11 special paper inserts and the Headlines and Deadlines album booklet.

(- Stay On These Roads - Japanese Gold-CD BLACK OBI-STRIP - Just the OBI-Strip not the CD)

Morten Harket CD-Singles:
Tilbake Til Livet (Promo)
Herre I Drømmen (Promo)

Savoy Radio Promo CDs:
Lackluster Me - Norway Album Promo Sampler CD (SAVPROMO 0197) in Cardsleeve
Underground (promo CD-Single)
Mary is coming (promo CD-Single- Green Cover)
Foreign Film (promo CD-Single)
Reasons To Stay Indoors - a-ha.com Edition without Cat.-Number & Slightly different Frontcover

(- Mountains Of Time - Norway Album CD Cardboard Slipcase - Just the Slipcase, not the CDs)

Magne Furuholmen Promo CDs:
Ti Kniver I Hjertet (Ottos Tema)
In The Hands Of Fools
We'll Never Speak Again

Note: All items have to be at least in Good - Very good condition!
(Grades: Bad/Fair/Good/Very good/Excellent/Mint)

WANTED:

a-ha live concerts on video & cdr. Please contact Justin (dvotd2dm@hotmail.com).

WANTED:

"Take On Me" single only released in Europe produced by Tony Mansfield and remixed by John Ratcliff with a-ha features the original (3:10) version

"The Sun Always shines on TV" UK 12 featuring the shorter extended mix (7:09) cat. no W8846T with the slow piano intro. before the drum beat starts

Please contact Charles Anthony (utovac@cyberus.ca) in Canada

WANTED: "The Sun Always shines on TV" UK 12 " featuring the shorter extended mix (7:09) cat. no W8846T (NOT the 12" with same catalogue number which features the Steve Thompson (8:22) dancemix). Please contact Bjarne (Norway): bjarne.laastad@tv2.no

OLIVER BESSER
Mobile +49-(0)172-5428186
e-mails: 01725428186@vodafone.de / oliver.besser@db.com

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*a-ha - WANT LIST* [in frames: Catalogue-Number]
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*UK-12" (1st issue blue/white) Regular Edition = without poster (from 1984): Take On Me [Regular Edition W9146T]

*Portugese 7" (from 1986): Hunting High And Low [1590627] (black and white back-cover)

*Philippines 12Ó (from 1986): Hunting High And Low (Ext.Remix) // Train Of Thought (Reflection Mix), And You Tell Me (Demo Vers.) [DS-092] (special limited 12" in WEA text sleeve + "12 Inch Maxi Single" printed top left + red sticker with a-ha shot top right)

*Russian Flexi-Disc (from 1987): Take On Me / Dream Myself Alive (light blue transparent 7" flexi disc - free' with Russian music magazine "Krugozor" issue # 7 July 1987 (Disc-no.: ÒKRUGOZOR 33 TRIO "A-HA" Veneta Rangelova 11-12 7Ó / mag.-no.: 70461 ISSN 0130-2698)

*Philippines 12Ó (from 1986): I've Been Losing You (Extended Mix) // (Dub Mix),This Alone Is Love (Original Version) [DS-108] (coloured sticker on company sleeve + unique band shot + A-HA + title +Extended Maxi Single)

*Bolivian 7" (from 1980th): Maybe, maybe / The Weight Of The Wind (no picture-sleeve) [WS 0234 or 2024]

*UK Promo 3"CD in 3"x3" card gate-fold sleeve - fixed to 5"x5" piece of cardboard which houses the 5" CD adapter: Stay On These Roads [W7936CD / 920 905-2] (from 1988): (similar cover as regular CD-single, but the ÒCompact DiscÓ-Logo is NOT printed on the front-, but the back-sleeve) (Also available as part of the PROMOTIONAL CAR CARE KID - W7936CD / 920 905-2 / WE 831) (This item is NOT the 3" in a 5Ó jewel case with the same catalogue-number!)

*Brazilian CD-album (from 1989): a-ha On Tour In Brazil [WEA 53396-2] (Brazil only compilation)

*UK-Promo-7" (from 1991): Move To Memphis [W 0070 DJ] (Special-DJ-Edit (4:03) - some copies + white stickers on front (16 OCT 1991) / back (Special DJ Edit)

*US-Cassette-Single (from 1993): Take On Me / The Sun Always Shines On T.V. [9 21999-4] (Back-To-Back-Hits)

*German promo-only Case Logic CD carry case (from 1993): Memorial Beach [no catalogue number] (Album-CD "Headlines And Deadlines" + Single-CD ÒDark Is The NightÓ + 11 coloured special paper insert cards)

*US-cassette-single = MC tape (from 1993): Lie Down In Darkness / I Call Your Name (live) [9 18338-4] (in picture card sleeve which the cassette slides into - the cassette is black with white text)

*Brazil Promo-CD (from 2000): Summer Moved On (Radio Version) / (Album Version) / (Remix) / (Remix Edit) [CDWP009] (unique Brazilian only promo CD includes 4 mixes Ð the disc itself is black with yellow/orange pattern)

*Spain Promo-CD (from 2000): Summer Moved On - remix [SP022W] (limited promo CD produced for Spanish record stores ÔEl Corte InglŽsÕ Ð no cover Ð 1 track: C.L.A.S.S. remix 6:00)

*Italien Juke-Box-Promo 7" (from 2000): Summer Moved On [Promo 585] (a-ha Side 1 + "Ravel'sÉ" William Orbit Side 2 - plain white sleeve + rainbow coloured sticker TVShowÒFestivalbar"

*Spanish Promo-Video (from 2000): Summer Moved On [no catalogue number] A promotional (produced in Spain - cover "ME MS"-album-artwork - back sleeve text "su nuevo video summer moved on" below)