Touchy!

"Touchy!" (also known simply as "Touchy") is a song by Norwegian band A-ha, released on 15 August 1988 as the third single from their third studio album, Stay on These Roads (1988).

"Touchy!"
Single by A-ha
from the album Stay on These Roads
B-side
Released15 August 1988[1]
Recorded1988
Genre
Length4:38
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Alan Tarney
A-ha singles chronology
"The Blood That Moves the Body"
(1988)		 "Touchy!"
(1988)		 "You Are the One"
(1988)
Music video
"Touchy!" on YouTube

Music video

The music video for "Touchy!" was directed by Kevin Moloney in France, and shows the band at a beach resort, interspersed with black-and-white footage of singer Morten Harket and the other members miming the song.

Track listings

7-inch single: Warner Bros. / W 7749 United Kingdom

  1. "Touchy!" – 4:38
  2. "Hurry Home" (Album Version) – 4:34

12-inch single: Warner Bros. / W 7749T United Kingdom

  1. "Touchy!" (Go-Go Mix) – 8:20
  2. "Touchy!" (Album Version) – 4:38
  3. "Hurry Home" (Album Version) – 4:34

CD single: Warner Bros. / W 7749CD United Kingdom

  1. "Touchy!" (Go-Go Mix) – 8:20
  2. "Hurry Home" (Album Version) – 4:34
  3. "Hunting High and Low (Edit) - 3:47

Charts
Chart performance for "Touchy!"
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 14
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100 Singles)[3] 24
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 25
France (SNEP)[5] 5
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 6
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 14
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 13
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 18
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 10
West Germany (Official German Charts)[11] 13

References
  1. Smith, Robin (13 August 1988). "News: Releases". Record Mirror. p. 6. ISSN 0144-5804.
  2. "a-ha – Touchy!" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5, no. 38. 17 September 1988. p. 18. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
  4. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  5. "a-ha – Touchy!" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  6. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Touchy". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  7. "Nederlandse Top 40 – a-ha" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  8. "a-ha – Touchy!" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  9. "a-ha – Touchy!". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  10. "a-ha: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  11. "Offiziellecharts.de – a-ha – Touchy!". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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