Lifelines
Lifelines is the seventh album by the Norwegian band A-ha, released in 2002. The album was a Top 10 success in nine countries, and reached number 1 in four of those, selling over 1.5 million copies worldwide .
Singles and videos
Cover art
The cover for the album was made by Andy Frank during the shooting of Forever Not Yours video in Havana. It is an edited image of Jose Marti Parque Stadium. In the booklet there are also images of old theatre and old american car as well as other views which can be found on the streets of Havana.
Track listing
1. |
"Lifelines" | Magne Furuholmen | Furuholmen | Martin Landquist, Stephen Hague |
4:17 |
2. |
"You Wanted More" | Furuholmen | Furuholmen, Morten Harket | Landquist, Hague |
3:39 |
3. |
"Forever Not Yours" | Harket, Ole Sverre-Olsen | Furuholmen, Harket | Hague, Landquist |
4:06 |
4. |
"There's a Reason for It" | Paul Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy | Ian Caple |
4:21 |
5. |
"Time & Again" | Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy |
5:03 |
6. |
"Did Anyone Approach You?" | Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy | Tore Johansson |
4:10 |
7. |
"Afternoon High" | Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy | Clive Langer, Alan Winstanley |
4:30 |
8. |
"Oranges on Appletrees" | Furuholmen | Furuholmen, Harket | Langer, Winstanley, Hague[a] |
4:16 |
9. |
"A Little Bit" | Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy | Caple |
4:10 |
10. |
"Less Than Pure" | Waaktaar-Savoy | Waaktaar-Savoy | Caple |
4:13 |
11. |
"Turn the Lights Down" | Furuholmen, Harket | Furuholmen, Harket | Landquist, Hague |
4:14 |
12. |
"Cannot Hide" | Harket, Sverre-Olsen | Harket, Landquist | Landquist |
3:19 |
13. |
"White Canvas" | Furuholmen | Furuholmen | Landquist |
3:27 |
14. |
"Dragonfly" | Furuholmen | Furuholmen | Langer, Winstanley |
3:19 |
15. |
"Solace" | Furuholmen | Furuholmen | Caple |
4:20 |
- Notes
- ^[a] signifies an additional producer
- The Russian version of the album contains an introduction spoken by Morten Harket in Russian.
Personnel
- Vocals by Morten Harket
- Keyboards by Magne Furuholmen
- Guitars by Pal Waaktaar Savoy
- Mixed by Michael Brauer, Stephen Hague and Bob Kraushaar (track 8), Stephen Hague (track 11), Carl Michael Herlofsson (track 12), Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (track 14)
- Per Lindvall: drums (tracks 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15).
- Sven Lindvall: bass (tracks 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 11, 13 & 14).
- Jørun Bøgeberg: bass (tracks 9 & 10).
- Anneli Drecker: backing vocals (tracks 1 & 11).
- Martin Landquist: additional instruments (1, 12 & 13)
- Beats por Attila: additional instruments (12)
Charts
Certifications
Country |
Certification |
Sales/shipments |
Germany |
Gold[9] |
150,000 |
Norway |
Platinum[10] |
90,000 |
Russia |
2×Platinum[11] |
40,000 |
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