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Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
guitarist, songwriter and singer
Since 1961
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Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (born Pål Gamst, 6 September 1961) is a Norwegian musician and songwriter. He is best known for his work as the main songwriter and guitarist in the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha, which has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. He has written or co-written most of the band's biggest hits, including "The Sun Always Shines on T.V.", "Hunting High and Low", "Take On Me", the 1987 James Bond theme "The Living Daylights" and the ballad "Summer Moved On". In addition, he is also a painter.
Waaktaar-Savoy was named a Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav by King Harald for his services to Norwegian music and his international success.
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Pål Waaktaar-Savoy (né Pål Waaktaar Gamst le 6 septembre 1961 à Oslo en Norvège) est un musicien et auteur-compositeur norvégien. Il est principalement connu pour être le guitariste et principal auteur-compositeur du groupe a-ha, qu'il a fondé avec son ami d'enfance Magne Furuholmen, et dont il a écrit les plus grands succès comme Take on Me, The Sun Always Shines on T.V., Hunting High and Low, The Living Daylights (thème du film de James Bond Tuer n'est pas jouer) ou Summer Moved On.
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