
On May 3, 1988, A-ha released their third studio album Stay on These Roads. Known for their polished synth pop sound and emotional depth, the album continued the band’s evolution beyond their early MTV success.
Stay on These Roads reached number 148 on the US Billboard charts but was a major hit in their native Norway where it went to number one. The album included standout tracks like The Blood That Moves the Body and the title track Stay on These Roads which became a fan favorite across Europe.
Fun fact: The album marked the last A-ha release produced by Alan Tarney who had worked with the band since their debut.
Stay on These Roads reached number 148 on the US Billboard charts but was a major hit in their native Norway where it went to number one. The album included standout tracks like The Blood That Moves the Body and the title track Stay on These Roads which became a fan favorite across Europe.
Fun fact: The album marked the last A-ha release produced by Alan Tarney who had worked with the band since their debut.