The Sun Never Shone That Day

Infobox Single
Name = The Sun Never Shone That Day


Caption =
Artist = a-ha
from Album =
Minor Earth Major Sky
A-side = The Sun Never Shone That Day
B-side =
Released = 21 September 2000
Format = Cd
Recorded = 2000
Genre = Synthpop
New Wave
Alternative rock
Length = 3.30
Label = WEA Records
Writer = Lauren Savoy, Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
Producer = Boogieman, Roland Spremberg
Certification =
Chart position = * #27 (LATVIA)
Last single = Velvet
(2000)
This single = The Sun Never Shone That Day
(2000)
Next single = Forever Not Yours
(2002)
Misc =

"The Sun Never Never Shone That day" is a song by a-ha, released as a single from their album "Minor Earth Major Sky". The song was written by Lauren Savoy and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy.

On 21st September 2000, at around the time other European countries saw the release of "Velvet", Norway released "The Sun Never Shone That Day" to radio stations. The single was never available to buy in the shops. "The Sun Never Shone That Day" was released to German radio stations on 26th January 2001. Although this single was not available to buy in the shops, it was included in the 4-CD box set Minor Earth Major Box which was released in Germany on 26th February 2001.

The front sleeve features a darkened picture of a rear car windscreen against a yellow sky.

Track listing

One Track Promo CD only Released in Germany and Norway
# "The Sun Never Never Shone That day" Radio Edit