Foot of the Mountain (song)

"Foot of the Mountain" is a song by Norwegian band A-ha, released as the lead single from their ninth studio album of the same name (2009). It was used as the official anthem of the 2009 World Championships in Athletics held in Berlin. The single reached number three in Germany, the band's highest-charting single in that country since "Take On Me" in 1985.

"Foot of the Mountain"
Single by A-ha
from the album Foot of the Mountain
Released5 May 2009
RecordedMay 2009
Genre
  • Synth-pop
  • new wave
Length3:57
Label
  • Universal
  • We Love Music
Songwriter(s)
  • Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
  • Magne Furuholmen
  • Martin Terefe
Producer(s)Roland Spremberg
A-ha singles chronology
"Cosy Prisons"
(2006)
"Foot of the Mountain"
(2009)
"Nothing Is Keeping You Here"
(2009)
Music video
"Foot of the Mountain" on YouTube

"Foot of the Mountain" was the most played song on Norwegian radio in 2009, with 122 hours, 32 minutes and 39 seconds of playing time, marking the first time a Norwegian artist has topped the list.

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