The Living Daylights (song)

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"The Living Daylights"
Single by A-ha
from the album The Living Daylights: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Stay on These Roads
Released22 June 1987 (1987-06-22)[1]
Recorded1987
Genre
Length
  • 4:14 (soundtrack version)
  • 4:46 (album version)
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
A-ha singles chronology
"Manhattan Skyline"
(1987)
"The Living Daylights"
(1987)
"Stay on These Roads"
(1988)
James Bond theme singles chronology
"A View to a Kill"
(1985)
"The Living Daylights"
(1987)
"Licence to Kill"
(1989)

"The Living Daylights" is a 1987 song by Norwegian pop band A-ha and is the first single from their third studio album Stay on These Roads (1988). It is the theme song from the 1987 James Bond movie of the same name. The song went to number 1 in Norway, number 2 in Ireland, number 3 in Denmark, Finland, Italy and Sweden, number 4 in Belgium, number 5 in South Africa and the United Kingdom, number 8 in Switzerland and Germany and number 9 in the Netherlands.

References[change | change source]

  1. Strickland, Andy (20 June 1987). "News Digest". Record Mirror. p. 17. ISSN 0144-5804.