Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)

"Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)"
Single by A-ha
from the album 25
B-side Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah) (Steve Osborne Version)
Released 5 July 2010 (EU)
20 September 2010 (UK)
Format Digital download, CD Single
Recorded 2010
Genre Synthpop, alternative rock
Length 4:10 (album version)
3:40 (single edit)
Label Warner Music
Writer(s) Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
Producer(s) Martin Terefe
A-ha singles chronology
"Shadowside"
(2009)
"Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)"
(2010)

"Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)" is a song by A-ha, and their final recording before their second splitting on 4 December 2010. The song was sold digitally in Norway from July 5. It is included on 25, a compilation album released on July 19. Its world premiere was on June 14, 2010.[1]

The single entered the Norwegian single chart at #13 and reached #6 on the airplay chart soon after. [2] it also charted at #66 in the World singles official top 100.

Much like many of A-ha's early music videos (including that of "Take on Me"), the music video for "Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)" was directed by Steve Barron.[2]

Track list

UK/Germany/French CD Single

  1. Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah) (Single Edit)
  2. Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah) (Steve Osborne Version)[3]

iTunes Digital EP (Germany)

  1. Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah) (Album Version)
  2. Butterfly, Butterfly (The Last Hurrah) (Steve Osborne Version)
  3. The Sun Always Shines On TV (Album Version)
  4. Hunting High And Low (Album Version)
  5. Stay On These Roads (Video)[4]

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
German Singles Chart[5] 22
Israeli Singles Chart[6] 9
Norwegian Singles Chart 13
UK Singles Chart 98
French Singles Chart 193

References

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