Morten Harket was born on September 14, 1959 in Kongsberg, Norway. His father, was a chief physician, while his mother, was an educator who taught economics.
A-ha’s HistoryMorten was at school when he first saw the guitarist and singer-songwriter Paul Waaktaar Savoy and keyboardist Magne Furuholmen perform on stage.
Take On MeMorten took a gamble. He found where Paul lived and went to his house. Before he could knock, Morten heard the two playing a melody that was new to him.