Paul Waaktaar-Savoy

Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (tidligere Pål Waaktaar Gamst; født 6. september 1961 på Tonsenhagen i Oslo) er en norsk musiker og låtskriver i popgruppene a-ha (gitar) og Savoy (vokal, gitar, keyboard og bass). Han vokste opp på Manglerud hvor han og Magne Furuholmen startet a-ha i 1982. I 1991 giftet han seg med amerikanske Lauren Savoy som han senere startet bandet Savoy med. Han er bosatt i New York og Oslo.

Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy på scenen i 2018 Foto: Tore Sætre
Født		Pål Waaktaar Gamst 6. september 1961 (59 år) Oslo
Ektefelle		Lauren Waaktaar-Savoy (1991–)
Beskjeftigelse		6 oppføringer Komponist, sanger, musiker, gitarist, pianist, låtskriver
Nasjonalitet		Norge, USA
Utmerkelser		St. Olavs Orden
Musikalsk karriere
Sjanger		Pop
Instrument		Gitar, sang, keyboard, Bass
Aktive år		1981–
Nettsted		http://www.a-ha.com
IMDb		IMDb
Ensemble(r)
a-ha, Savoy, Weathervane
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy på Commons

Kongen utnevnte i 2012 Waaktaar-Savoy til ridder av 1. klasse av St. Olavs Orden for «innsats for norsk musikkliv». Waaktaar-Savoy ble i 2011 sammen med a-ha innlemmet i Rockheim Hall of Fame.

Diskografi

Album

• World of Trouble (2017), med Zoë Gnecco

Singler

• Beautiful Burnout/They to Me and I to Them (2016), med Zoë Gnecco
• Tearful Girl (2016), med Zoë Gnecco
• Laundromat (2018), med Zoë Gnecco
• Open Face (2018), med Zoë Gnecco

a-ha

Utdypende artikkel: A-has diskografi

• Hunting High and Low (1985)
• Scoundrel Days (1986)
• Stay on These Roads (1988)
• East of the Sun, West of the Moon (1990)
• Memorial Beach (1993)
• Minor Earth Major Sky (2000)
• Lifelines (2002)
• Analogue (2005)
• Foot of the Mountain (2009)
• Cast in Steel (2015)
• MTV Unplugged: Summer Solstice (2017)

Savoy

Album

• Mary Is Coming (1996)
• Lackluster Me (1997)
• Mountains of Time (1999)
• Reasons to Stay Indoors (2001)
• Savoy (2004)
• Savoy Songbook Vol. 1 (2007)
• See the Beauty In Your Drab Hometown (2018)

Singler

• Velvet (1995)
• Underground (1996)
• Mary Is Coming (1996)
• Rain/Butt Out (1997)
• I Still Cry (1997)
• Foreign Film (1997)
• Xmas Time (Blows My Mind) (1997)
• Star "I'm Not Stupid Baby" (1999)
• Grind You Down (1999)
• Man In the Park/End of the Line (2000)
• Five Million Years (2001)
• You Won't Come to the Party (2001)
• Half of the Time (2001)
• Whalebone (2004)
• Karma Boomerang (2007)
• Night Watch (2017)
• January Thaw (2018)

Bridges

• Fakkeltog (1980)
• Våkenatt (innspilt i 1981, utgitt i 2018)

Weathervane

• Weathervane (2011)

Deltar på

• Y ME: Dance With the World/Music (1985)
• Stanislav Hložek & Karla Vágneras orkester: Dej si říct/Měl jsem to vědět dřív (1986)
• Dobi Sándor: Take on Me (1986)
• Here and Now Band: Chart Busters Volume 1 (1986)
• Poncho Galván: Toda la Vida – Super Hits '86 (1986)
• John Barry: The Living Daylights (1987)
• Tom Mathisen & Herodes Falsk: Hubaluba (1987)
• London Starlight Orchestra: The Living Daylights – 18 James Bond Film Hits (1987)
• James Bond: James Bond: The Themes From All 15 Bond Films (1988)
• Sonocord: Love Dreams (1988), Mortimers med Stay on These Roads
• The London Starlight Orchestra & Singers: Dirty Dancing and Other Dance Hits From Film & TV (1988)
• The Allen Toussaint Orchestra: The Sound of Movies – 20 Great Themes (1988)
• Sounds of the Screen Orchestra: James Bond: 25 Years of 007 (1988)
• London Starlight Orchestra: Licence to Kill – 18 James Bond Film Hits (1989)
• As-If: Weekend At Ernie's (Get To the Choppah)! (1989)
• Ренат Ибрагимов: Концерт-89 (1989)
• The London Starlight Orchestra & Singers: The James Bond Film Themes (1990)
• Falling From Mars: Falling From Mars – A Tribute to a-ha (1991)
• Andromeda Project: The James Bond Themes (1991)
• James Bond: The Best of James Bond – 30th Anniversary Collection (1992)
• Double Ecx-Ess: Hunting High and Low/Hunter (1992)
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Carl Davis: James Bond Themes (1993)
• Ska King Crab: PoSKArds From AlaSKA (1994)
• Phase Generator: Loving You (1994)
• Sbam: Take on Me/Tell Me (1994)
• John Barry: The John Barry Songbook (1995)
• Aqualuna: Take on Me (1995)
• Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo: Rave Parade 2: World Party (1995)
• Intrance: Take on Me/Take (1995)
• El tiburón: El tiburón (1995)
• Spectrum: Take on Me/The Deep (1995)
• Diva: The Sun Always Shines on TV (1995)
• MxPx: On the Cover (1995)
• Killer Shadows: The Sun Always Shines on T.V. (1995)
• Wild Pink: Stay on These Roads/Sweet Babe (1995)
• James Bond: The Best of Bond (1995)
• Soho Strings: The Soho Strings Play 18 James Bond Film Themes (1995)
• Reel Big Fish/Goldfinger: Teen Beef/Tiger Meat (1996)
• Sigurd Køhn: More Pepper, Please (1996)
• The Highlight Orchestra & Singers: James Bond Themes (1996)
• Interactive: Sun Always Shines on TV (1996)
• Captain Jack: The Mission (1996)
• Hymn: Har en drøm – 17 norske instrumentale ballader (1996)
• Fierce Panda: Listen With Smother (1997)
• Rockefeller: Take on Me (1997)
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: James Bond Themes (1997)
• Credo: Hex Files – The Got Bible Vol. 1 (1997)
• Wohlstandskinder: Die 90er waren zum Recyclen da (1997)
• London Symphony Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra presenterer norske popklassikere (1997)
• Edyta Górniak: Edyta Górniak (1997)
• James Bond: The Essential James Bond (1997)
• Cap'n Jazz: Analphabetapolothology (1998)
• Nephew: Tunes (1998)
• Roar Engelberg: Har en drøm (1998)
• Reel Big Fish: Take on Me (1998)
• Mojo Records: BASEketball (1998)
• deLillos: Tyve null tre (1998)
• Nhose: Hunting High and Low/Fly (1998)
• Poor Rich Ones: Hunting High and Low/Clean and New/Kindly Country (1998)
• deLillos: Gamle sanger om igjen (1998)
• Reel Big Fish: Why Do They Rock So Hard? (1998)
• Edyta Górniak: Anything/That's the Way I Feel About You/Hunting High & Low (1998)
• Scoopex: Take on Me (1999)
• James Bond: The Best of Bond... James Bond (1999)
• Central Seven: Take on Me (1999)
• James Bond: The World Is Not Enough – 007 The Best of James Bond (1999)
• Poor Rich Ones: Hunting High and Low (1999)
• Ten Masked Men: Ten Masked Men (1999)
• Edyta Górniak: Hunting High & Low (1999)
• Ellen Lu Trelle: The Sun Always Shines on TV/Mad World (1999)
• Pearl: Take on Me (1999)
• Edyta Górniak: Live '99 (1999)
• Dark Voices: Train of Thoughts (1999)
• Janez Detd.: Take on Me (2000)
• Anneli Drecker: Tundra (2000)
• Janez Detd.: Janez Detd. (2000)
• Choking Victim: Crack Rock Steady Demo (2000)
• James Bond: An Electronika Tribute to James Bond (2000)
• Tørst: Driftwood (2000)
• Multicyde: The Banger (La La) (2000)
• a1: Take on Me (2000)
• James Bond: The Best of Bond – Music From All of the Bond Movies (2000)
• a1: The A List (2000)
• Division O. & Miara: Magic (Stop) (2000)
• Eterno: Myth or Magic (2000)
• Japanische Kampfhörspiele: Transportbox für Menschen (2000)
• Luck: Take It Off (2000)
• Java Soup: Java Soup (2000)
• Kenneth Baker: The Complete Keyboard Player: Chart Hits (2000)
• John Barry: The Definitive John Barry Collection (2000)
• Kings of Convenience: Magic In the Air (2001)
• Mario Lopez: The Sun Always Shines on TV/Angels from Heaven (2001)
• Poor Rich Ones: Joe Maynard's Favourites (2001)
• Emil Bulls: Take on Me (2001)
• Choci Loni: To Chicks All Over the World: Fuck Off (2001)
• Kings of Convenience: Quiet Is the New Loud (2001)
• James Bond: License to Hear – A Tribute to James Bond (2001)
• Ragnar Bjerkreim: Musikalske fasetter (2001)
• Ruslana Lyzjytsjko: Найкраще The Best (2001)
• Astroburger: 2001 A Pop Odyssey Flight Four (2001)
• Multicyde: Multiplicity (2001)
• Japanische Kampfhörspiele: Brandsatzliebe (2001)
• Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers: Ultimate 80s Party (2001)
• Spin-Up: Heart Arrow Star (2001)
• Emil Bulls: Angel Delivery Service (2001)
• James Bond: James Bond 007 Collection (2001)
• Vision Divine: Send Me an Angel (2002)
• Splash: All We Wanna Do (2002)
• Reel Big Fish: Sold Out E.P. (2002)
• James Bond: My Name Is Bond... James Bond (2002)
• Twyster: Lunatic Siren (2002)
• Chris Harvey: Sing & party with School Disco (2002)
• Mario Lopez: The Next Chapter (2002)
• Fusion 808: Take on Me/Traveller (2002)
• Mansfield: Mansfield Popp (2002)
• Punk Rock Baby: 80's Baby (2002)
• Reel Big Fish: Favorite Noise (2002)
• George Calle: Oh Yeah! Energy Dance Party (2002)
• Bel Canto & Prentice Wood: Levandes (2002)
• Junoon: Daur-e-Junoon (2002)
• Jimmy Fallon: The Bathroom Wall (2002)
• SMV Enterprises: The Concert for New York City (2002)
• Mansfield: Golden Hour (2002)
• Balboa: They Were Called (2002)
• Milk Inc.: The Sun Always Shines on TV/Time (2003)
• Yoji Biomehanika: The Future of Hard Dance 001 (2003)
• Marc et Claude: You Own the Sound (2003)
• Louie DeVito: Dance Factory Level Vol. 2 (2003)
• Milk Inc.: Closer (2003)
• 0 Eight 5 Teens: Rally Monkey (2003)
• James Bond: 40 Years of James Bond: 20 Themes (2003)
• BeatFactory: Take on Me 2003 (2003)
• Martin Ermen: Piano Dreams (2003)
• Manuskript: The Cyprus Recordings (2003)
• Ignition: Ignition (2003)
• Yoji Biomehanika: Music For a Harder Generation Volume 2 (2003)
• DJ Yoda: How to Cut & Paste: 80's Edition (2003)
• Wayd: Decadance (2003)
• Earth Affair: Chapter One (2004)
• Ripsipiirakka: Teille vai meille? (2004)
• Junoon: Dewaar: The Best of Junoon (2004)
• Edyta Górniak: Dotyk (2004)
• Closterkeller: Reghina (2004)
• a1: The Best of a1 (2004)
• Songstore: Another Perfect Day For Human Extinction (2004)
• Re-Pita: Re-Play – Re-Pita Mania 2 (2004)
• Susperia: The Sun Always Shines on TV (2004)
• Earth Affair: Gildas Prayer (2004)
• Milk Inc.: Best of Milk Inc. (2004)
• Milk Inc.: The DVD (2004)
• Mariano Yanani & Ariel Etbul: Ambient & Relax: 80'S Hot Hits (2004)
• Maximus vs. Banks: Take on Me (2005)
• Yusuf Islam: Indian Ocean (2005)
• Earth Affair: Chapter One (2005)
• In Strict Confidence ft. Melotron: The Sun Always Shines on T.V. (2005)
• Maximus vs. Banks ft. Jason: Zombie/Take on Me (2005)
• Miranda!: En vivo sin restricciones (2005)
• Susperia: Devil May Care (2005)
• Cat Stevens: Gold (2005)
• Janez Detd./Hybrid-180: 8ight Kids (2005)
• Eve St. Jones: Jazz, Coffee & Memories (2006)
• Letters Lost: You Are My Biggest Fan (2006)
• Reel Big Fish: Our Live Album Is Better than Your Live Album (2006)
• Mägo de Oz: Diábulus in música (2006)
• Edyta Górniak: Dyskografia (2006)
• Lexu's: Sent amb Mi (2006)
• Lind, Nilsen, Fuentes, Holm: Hallelujah Live (2006)
• Milk Inc.: Supersized (2006)
• Reel Big Fish: Greatest Hit...and More (2006)
• James Bond: Bond Royale: The Best of James Bond (2006)
• Q Magazine: Q Covered – Best of 86/06 (2006), Delays spiller The Sun Always Shines on TV
• Mägo de Oz: The Best Oz: 1988–2006 (2006)
• Xero Sum: This Concrete Heart (2006)
• Furia: Piece of Paradise (2006)
• Sissel Vera Pettersen & Nikolaj Hess: By the River (2006)
• James Bond: 5 Decades James Bond 21 Themes (2006)
• Melo-M: Singalongs (2007)
• Crumble Lane: Six Years a Wink (2007)
• Garðar Thór Cortes: Cortes (2007)
• Robbie Rivera: Juicy Ibiza Mixed by Robbie Rivera (2007)
• Skitterpup: Fresh Cut Grass (2007)
• Robbie Rivera: Take on This (2007)
• US Air Force Band of the Rockies: The Whole Nine Yards (2007)
• Milk Inc.: The Best of Milk Inc. (2007)
• Hitboutique: Best of Hitboutique (2007)
• John Barry: Themependium (2007)
• Step Into Liquid: ‎Traffic In My Head (2007)
• David Hobson: The Promise (2007)
• Atrocity: Werk 80 II (2008)
• Slaraffenland: Sunshine (2008)
• BYU Vocal Point: Nonstop (2008)
• Vicki Bennett: Smiling Through My Teeth (2008)
• Louie DeVito: N.Y.C. Underground Party Volume 8 (2008)
• Wildlife: Tribute – The Hits of a-ha (2008)
• Northern Kings: Rethroned (2008)
• Fractured Recordings: Recovery (2008)
• Milk Inc.: Forever (2008)
• James Bond: James Bond Themes: The Complete Collection 1962–2008 (2008)
• Kekal: Audible Minority (2008)
• Fauré Quartett: Popsongs (2009)
• Lasse Lindh/David Urwitz: Kärlek 3000 (2009)
• A. C. Newman: Like a Hitman, Like a Dancer/Take on Me (2009)
• Anni B Sweet: Take on Me (2009)
• a1: The Greatest Hits (2009)
• Anni B Sweet: Start, Restart, Undo (2009)
• And One: Bodypop 1½ (2009)
• Emou: Spring Is Far to Come (2009)
• Mats Eilertsen: Radio Yonder (2009)
• Topmodelz: Take on Me (2009)
• And One: And One (2009)
• Janez Detd.: 15 Years of Fame (2009)
• Minimatic ft. Juliette P: Take on Me (With a Martini) (2009)
• Exsonvaldes: There's No Place Like Homes (2010)
• Lord Vampyr: Horror Masterpiece (2010)
• Graziella Schazad: Take on Me/My Enemy (2010)
• Blank & Jones: So80s (Soeighties) 2 (2010)
• Ivete Sangalo: Duetos (2010)
• Edyta Górniak: 20 lat Pomaton Kampania Muzyczna (2010)
• Ely Bruna: Remember the Time (Papik Presents) (2010)
• Skøyen skolekor: Perler (2010)
• West Side Tennis Club: West Side Tennis Club (2010)
• Color Theory: The Sound (2010)
• Graziella Schazad: Feel Who I Am (2010)
• Clara Moroni: Bambina Brava (2010)
• Seo In-guk: Take (2010)
• Blank & Jones: So80s (Soeighties) 3 (2010)
• Proximity: Little Epiphanies (2010)
• Adoro: Glück (2010)
• Manu Codjia Trio: Covers (2010)
• Reel Big Fish: A Best of Us for the Rest of Us (2010)
• Inger Marie Gundersen: For You (2011)
• Angels Motel: Scoundrel Days (2011)
• Eleventyseven: Quota EP (2011)
• Plume: Poussières (2011)
• Genghis Barbie: Genghis Barbie (2011)
• Shannon Butcher & Ross MacIntyre: How Sweet It Is (2011)
• The Living Music Box: The Sound of Sunshine (2011)
• Electric Lady Lab: Touch Me (2011)
• Eleventyseven: Sugarfist (2011)
• Herborg Kråkevik: Alltid i mitt sinn (2011)
• Topmodelz: Best of Topmodelz (2011)
• Frelsesarmeen: 10 år med Frelsesarmeens jule-CD (2011)
• Aisata Blackman: Take on Me (2012)
• Stefano Prada & Join Forces: Take on Me (2012)
• JiLL-Decoy Association: Lining (2012)
• L'uke: Play Ukuleighties (2012)
• OV7: Prisioneros (Take on Me) (2012)
• David Rivera Violín Rock: David Rivera Violín Rock Vol. 1 (2012)
• OV7: Forever 7 (2012)
• Studio57: Unleash the Power Volume II (2012)
• Dreams: Drömmar (2012)
• Feather and Down: Revisits (2012)
• The Countdown Singers: 20 Hits of the 80's Vol. 4 (2012)
• Invading Chapel: Soul's Peace Is Riding In Trance (2012)
• James Bond: The Music of James Bond 50 (2012)
• Philharmonic Orchestra/Carl Davis: Bond for Orchestra (2012)
• Lazlo Bane: Guilty Pleasures the 80's Volume 1 (2012)
• James Bond: Best of Bond... James Bond 50th Anniversary Collection (2014)
• Pitbull: Global Warming (2012)
• James Bond: My Name Is Bond... James Bond: 50th Anniversary Edition (2012)
• Tim Christensen: The EP Series, Volume 1: Acoustic Covers (2012)
• Masterbeat: The Album (2013)
• Damon Paul ft. Patricia Banks: The Sun Always Shines on TV (2013)
• Pitbull & Christina Aguilera: Feel This Moment (2013)
• Niels Lan Doky Trio: Scandinavian Standards (2013)
• Jamela: Feel This Moment (2013)
• Mario Lopez: Hits 2000–2012 (2013)
• Andrea Begley: The Message (2013)
• The Blanks: Take on Me (2013)
• Leppen: En låt om året (2013)
• Det där bandet: Förfest (2013)
• Joe Cameron: Take on Me (2013)
• SyLVeRinG: Stripping the Eighties (2013)
• James Bond: James Bond 007 Themes Vol. 7 (2013)
• Springbok: Springbok Hit Parade Vol. 42 (2014)
• Springbok: Springbok Hit Parade Vol. 44 (2014)
• 2nClubbers & Jason Rivas: Take on Me (2014)
• Purepath ft. Matthew Farrimond: Overburning (2014)
• Linnea Dale: High Hopes (2014)
• Rockhouse Brothers: Brasses of Fire (2014)
• Hågen Rørmark: Alt eller ingenting (2014)
• Los Hijos de Frida: Tributos (2014)
• Aqualung: Take on Me (2014)
• Linnea Dale: Good Goodbyes (2014)
• Joe Cameron: Encore (2014)
• Tobias Christl: Wildern (2014)
• Paola Iezzi: I.Love (2014)
• Glee: Glee: The Music, Homecoming (2015)
• DJ Ti-S & Jeff Ryan: Take on Me (2015)
• Silje Nergaard: Chain of Days (2015)
• Lulla Bye: Balloons (2015)
• Mahe Schulz: Take on Me (2015)
• Robo Opatovský: Robo Opatovský & Overtime (2015)
• The Fantastic Four: The Fantastic Four Vol. 2 (2015)
• God's Own Medicine: Walls (2015)
• Musikatzen: Wurf 1 (2015)
• Lord: What Tomorrow Brings (2015)
• Glee: Glee: Season 6, Vol. 1 (2015) (2015)
• Ane Brun: When I'm Free (2015)
• Tim Jones: Chuck (2015)
• /v/: /v/ – The Musical 3 (2015)
• Die Brasserie: Brasstards (2015)
• Sedonia: Sedonia (2015)
• 8-Bit Universe: 8-Bit Universe Vol. 22 (2015)
• James Bond: James Bond Cover Songs – Acapella Vocal Collection (2015)
• James Bond-tribute: A Tribute to James Bond Soundtrack Hits – 54 Studio Remixes (2015)
• deLillos: Inn i mellom (2015)
• Pulsedriver: Hard Dance Mania 16 (2016)
• Ninja Sex Party: Under the Covers (2016)
• Koehne & Kruegel ft. Janine Delon: The Sun Always Shines on TV (2016)
• Safer Six: Pop Trip (2016)
• a1: Caught in the Middle: The Collection (2016)
• Death in Rome: Hitparade (2016)
• Poor Rich Ones: From the Makers of Ozium (2016)
• Charlie Mauthe & Joe Hill ft. Simon Rich: The Sun Always Shines on TV (2016)
• Beth: Love Songs (2016)
• Acoustic Chill Out: Acoustified Hits Vol. 8 (2016)
• Kobes: Take on Me (2016)
• 8-Bit Universe: DJ Stutter Sessions Vol. 1 (2016)
• Romantic Piano Ensemble: The Best Piano Melodies (2016)
• Leniwiec: Raj (2016)
• Reel Big Fish: Skacoustic (2016)
• Hidden Citizens: Reawakenings (2016)
• David Osborne: Someone Like You (2017)
• Willow/Kings of Convenience: Whalebone/Manhattan Skyline (2017)
• Pentatonix: PTX Vol IV: Classics (2017)
• Mattias Nilsson & Ray Aichinger: The Living Daylights (2017)
• Tiny Uke Orchestra: Take on Me (2018)
• Kyle Bielfield: Manhattan (2018)
• Hansen/Randow: Tomorrow's Songs (2018)
• Annjo K. Greenall, Martin Högberg & The Language: Løgn og forbannet gjendiktning (2018)
• Tiny Uke Orchestra: Hunting High and Low (2018)
• Carsten: Ingenmannsland (2018)

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