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The second 5" CD-single is a limited edition numbered CD. It comes in an album style case with a card insert. The front is in various shades of pinks and purples instead of greens and blues, but has the same cover design. It contains three 4½" × 4½" photographic prints, one of each band member (taken
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The "Cold As Stone" remix on the standard CD release was originally created as a potential follow-up to the "Lie Down In Darkness" single in the US. That single did not chart, so this was the only known release of the remix until the 2010 compilation
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album did not appear, and solo albums began to be released, it was feared that this was to be A-ha's last song. Ironically entitled "Shapes That Go Together", there was a significant amount of discord within the band at the time of the song's release.
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from the video "Dark Is The Night"). The spine is black with white titles. The CD is silver 'matte effect' with black titles and A-ha-logo. The back cover of the CD is black with white text and has the same group picture as on the back of the 7".
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and reached number 27 on the charts in the UK, staying within the charts for three weeks total. It also reached number 57 in Germany, number 28 in Poland and number 15 in Denmark. The band performed the song at the 1994
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The German-made disc is silver and green depicting the Paralympics emblem, while the A-ha-logo and track listings are printed in white letters. It has sold 275,000 copies worldwide.
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which is practically the same album with just a few track differences. The song, as well as its B-side "Cold As Stone", is also placed in the new compilation
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The accompanying music video to "Shapes That Go Together" is directed by Barry Maguire. It was a simple Black and White Studio film with
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tones, it is also one of the few times you see a backing band with drummer and bass player.
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The single was not released on an album until 10 years later, when it was placed onto
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commented, "'Shapes That Go Together' – while not being quite as tumultuous as
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The live tracks on the limited edition CD are taken from the video
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Limited Edition CD: Warner Bros. Records / W0236CDX (Europe)
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and PĂĄl Waaktaar, who from now onwards refers to himself as
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hits album and a year later appearing on the UK version
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Single
A-ha
B-side
Genre
Alternative rock
Label
Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Magne Furuholmen
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
Producer(s)
Christopher Neil
A-ha
Summer Moved On
A-ha
Paralympics '94
Lillehammer
Magne Furuholmen

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