The title song of the film, "The Living Daylights '', was recorded by pop group A-ha. A-ha and Barry did not collaborate well, resulting in two versions of the theme song. Barry 's film mix is heard on the soundtrack and all three of a-ha's best - of compilations. The a-ha preferred mix can be heard on their 1988 album Stay on These Roads. However, in 2006 a-ha's Paul Waaktaar - Savoy complimented Barry 's contributions "I loved the stuff he added to the track, I mean it gave it this really cool string arrangement. That 's when, for me, it started to sound like a Bond thing ''. The title song is one of very few 007 title songs that is not performed or written by a British or American performer in the history of the series.
who sang the theme tune to living daylights
A-ha A-ha a-ha a-ha a-ha