MTV Unplugged: Summer Solstice

MTV Unplugged: Summer Solstice is a live album by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha, released on 6 October 2017 as part of the MTV Unplugged series. It was recorded live at the Harbour Hall at Ocean Sound Recordings in Giske Municipality, Norway, on 22 and 23 June 2017.

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number six on the UK Albums Chart with 6,982 units sold in its first week, becoming A-ha's seventh top-10 album in the United Kingdom.

All tracks are produced by Lars Horntveth, except "Take On Me" produced by A-ha and Martin Terefe.

Credits adapted from the liner notes of MTV Unplugged: Summer Solstice.

Alison Moyet – vocals on "Summer Moved On"
Ian McCulloch – vocals on "Scoundrel Days" and "The Killing Moon"
Lissie – vocals on "I've Been Losing You"
Ingrid Helene Håvik – vocals on "The Sun Always Shines on TV"
Lars Horntveth – acoustic guitars, resonator, lap steel guitar, vibraphone, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone
Morten Qvenild – upright piano, harpsichord, harmonium, dulcitone, Fischers mandolinette, autoharp, kokles
Even Enersen Ormestad – bass
Karl Oluf Wenneberg – drums, percussion, bells, bass xylophone
Madeleine Ossum – violin, backing vocals
Emilie Heldal Lidsheim – viola, backing vocals
Tove Margrethe Erikstad – cello, backing vocals
Lars Horntveth – arrangement on all tracks except "Take On Me"
Martin Terefe – arrangement on "Take On Me"
Anders Tjore – co-arrangement on "I've Been Losing You", "The Sun Always Shines on TV", "This Alone Is Love", "Summer Moved On" and "Manhattan Skyline"