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MUSIC

Official Website:
http://www.u2.com/

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bono
Singer
10-May-1960   Lead singer of U2
Adam Clayton
Bassist
13-Mar-1960   Bassist for U2
The Edge
Guitarist
8-Aug-1961   Guitarist for U2
Larry Mullen
Drummer
31-Oct-1961   Drummer for U2

DISCOGRAPHY

Three (1979, CBS)
1 Out Of Control
2 Stories For Boys
3 Boy/Girl

Initially released in an edition of 1,000, available only in Ireland. The versions of the first two tracks are different from those later included on the Boy album.

Another Day (1980, CBS)
1 Another Day
2 Twilight

Another Ireland-only release featuring versions different from those later inlcuded on the Boy album.

11 O'Clock Tick Tock (1980, Island)
1 11 O'Clock Tick Tock
2 Touch

Boy (1980, Island)
1 I Will Follow
2 Twilight
3 An Cat Dubh
4 Into The Heart
5 Out Of Control
6 Stories For Boys
7 The Ocean
8 A Day Without Me
9 Another Time, Another Place
10 The Electric Co.
11 Shadows And Tall Trees

October (1981, Island)
1 Gloria
2 I Fall Down
3 I Threw A Brick Through A Window
4 Rejoice
5 Fire
6 Tomorrow
7 October
8 With A Shout (Jerusalem)
9 Stranger In A Strange Land
10 Scarlet
11 Is That All?

War (1983, Island)
1 Sunday Bloody Sunday
2 Seconds
3 New Year's Day
4 Like A Song...
5 Drowning Man
6 The Refugee
7 Two Hearts Beat As One
8 Red Light
9 Surrender
10 40

Under A Blood Red Sky (1983, Island)
1 Gloria
2 11 O'Clock Tick Tock
3 I Will Follow
4 Party Girl
5 Sunday Bloody Sunday
6 The Cry/The Electric Co./Send in the Clowns (third section from the musical A Little Night Music)
7 New Year's Day
8 40

A live album recorded primarily in Germany.The Unforgettable Fire (1984, Island)
1 A Sort Of Homecoming
2 Pride (In The Name Of Love)
3 Wire
4 The Unforgettable Fire
5 Promenade
6 4th Of July
7 Bad
8 Indian Summer Sky
9 Elvis Presley And America
10 MLK

Wide Awake In America (1985, Island)
1 Bad (live)
2 A Sort of Homecoming (live)
3 The Three Sunrises
4 Love Comes Tumbling

The Joshua Tree (1987, Island)
1 Where The Streets Have No Name
2 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
3 With Or Without You
4 Bullet The Blue Sky
5 Running To Stand Still
6 Red Hill Mining Town
7 In God's Country
8 Trip Through Your Wires
9 One Tree Hill
10 Exit
11 Mothers Of The Disappeared

Rattle And Hum (1988, Island)
1 Helter Skelter (live) (The Beatles cover)
2 Van Diemen's Land
3 Desire
4 Hawkmoon 269
5 All Along the Watchtower (live) (Bob Dylan cover)
6 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For (live)
7 Freedom For My People (performed by Satan and Adam)
8 Silver And Gold (live)
9 Pride (In the Name Of Love) (live)
10 Angel Of Harlem
11 Love Rescue Me
12 When Love Comes To Town
13 Heartland
14 God, Part II
15 The Star-Spangled Banner (Francis Scott Key song, performed by Jimi Hendrix)
16 Bullet The Blue Sky (live)
17 All I Want Is You

Achtung Baby (1991, Island)
1 Zoo Station
2 Even Better Than The Real Thing
3 One
4 Until The End Of The World
5 Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
6 So Cruel
7 The Fly
8 Mysterious Ways
9 Tryin' To Throw Your Arms Around The World
10 Ultra Violet (Light My Way)
11 Acrobat
12 Love Is Blindness

The track Until The End Of The World was also used in the soundtrack for the Wim Wenders film of the same name (or Bis ans Ende der Welt, 1991).

Zooropa (1993, Island)
1 Zooropa
2 Babyface
3 Numb
4 Lemon
5 Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
6 Daddy's Gonna Pay For Your Crashed Car
7 Some Days Are Better Than Others
8 The First Time
9 Dirty Day
10 The Wanderer

The track Stay (Faraway, So Close!) was also used in the soundtrack for the Wim Wenders film Faraway, So Close (or In Weiter Ferne, So Nah!, 1993).

Melon: Remixes For Propaganda (1995, Island)
1 Lemon (The Perfecto mix)
2 Salomé (Zooromancer remix)
3 Numb (Gimme Some More Dignity mix)
4 Mysterious Ways (The Perfecto mix)
5 Stay (Faraway, So Close!) (Underdog mix)
6 Numb (The Soul Assassins mix)
7 Mysterious Ways (Massive Attack mix)
8 Even Better Than the Real Thing (The Perfecto mix)
9 Lemon (Bad Yard Club mix)

A collection of remixed tracks available only to fan club members.

Pop (1997, Island)
1 Discothèque
2 Do You Feel Loved?
3 Mofo
4 If God Will Send His Angels
5 Staring At The Sun
6 Last Night On Earth
7 Gone
8 Miami
9 The Playboy Mansion
10 If You Wear That Velvet Dress
11 Please
12 Wake Up, Dead Man

The Japanese edition also included the additional track Holy Joe (Guilty mix).

PopHeart (1997, Island)
1 Please (live from Rotterdam)
2 Where The Streets Have No Name (live from Rotterdam)
3 With Or Without You (live from Edmonton)
4 Staring At The Sun (live from Rotterdam)

The Best Of 1980-1990 (1998, Island)
1 Pride (In the Name of Love)
2 New Year's Day (edit)
3 With Or Without You
4 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
5 Sunday Bloody Sunday
6 Bad (edit)
7 Where The Streets Have No Name (edit)
8 I Will Follow
9 The Unforgettable Fire
10 Sweetest Thing (1998 version)
11 Desire
12 When Love Comes To Town
13 Angel Of Harlem
14 All I Want Is You
15 October (hidden track)

The Japanese edition also included the additional track One Tree Hill. A limited edition version also included an extra disc of B-sides:

The Best of 1980-1990 (limited edition B-sides disc) (1998, Island)
1 The Three Sunrises
2 Spanish Eyes
3 Sweetest Thing
4 Love Comes Tumbling
5 Bass Trap (edit)
6 Dancing Barefoot (extended version) (Patti Smith cover)
7 Everlasting Love (Robert Knight cover)
8 Unchained Melody (from the 1955 motion picture Unchained)
9 Walk To The Water
10 Luminous Times (Hold On To Love)
11 Hallelujah, Here She Comes (edit)
12 Silver And Gold
13 Endless Deep
14 A Room At The Heartbreak Hotel (edit)
15 Trash, Trampoline, And The Party Girl

Hasta La Vista Baby! (2000, U2 Limited)
1 Pop Muzik (M cover)
2 Mofo
3 I Will Follow
4 Gone
5 New Year's Day
6 Staring At The Sun
7 Bullet The Blue Sky
8 Please
9 Where the Streets Have No Name
10 Lemon (The Perfecto Mix)
11 Discothèque
12 With Or Without You
13 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
14 One

A mostly live (all except track 10) collection recorded in Mexico City during the 1997 PopMart tour, available only to fan club members.

All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000, Island (UK), Interscope (US))
1 Beautiful Day
2 Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of
3 Elevation
4 Walk On
5 Kite
6 In A Little While
7 Wild Honey
8 Peace On Earth
9 When I Look At The World
10 New York
11 Grace

7 (2002, Island)
1 Summer Rain
2 Always
3 Big Girls Are Best
4 Beautiful Day (Quincey and Sonance mix)
5 Elevation (Influx mix)
6 Walk On (Hallelujah mix)
7 Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of (acoustic)

The Best Of 1990-2000 (2002, Island (UK), Interscope (US))
1 Even Better Than the Real Thing
2 Mysterious Ways (edit)
3 Beautiful Day
4 Electrical Storm (William Orbit mix)
5 One
6 Miss Sarajevo (with Luciano Pavarotti, a Passengers song)
7 Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
8 Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of
9 Gone (remix)
10 Until The End Of The World
11 The Hands That Built America
12 Discothèque (remix)
13 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
14 Staring at the Sun (remix)
15 Numb (remix)
16 The First Time

The UK and Japanese editions also included the additional track The Fly. A limited edition version also included a bonus DVD and an extra disc of B-sides:

The Best of 1990-2000 (limited edition B-sides disc) (2002, Island (UK), Interscope (US))
1 Lady With The Spinning Head (extended dance mix)
2 Dirty Day (Junk Day mix)
3 Summer Rain
4 Electrical Storm
5 North And South Of The River
6 Your Blue Room (Passengers song)
7 Happiness Is A Warm Gun (The Gun mix) (The Beatles cover)
8 Salomé (Zooromancer remix edit)
9 Even Better Than The Real Thing (The Perfecto mix)
10 Numb (Gimme Some More Dignity edit)
11 Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Club mix)
12 If God Will Send His Angels (Big Yam mix)
13 Lemon (Jeep mix)
14 Discothèque (Hexidecimal edit)

How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (2004, Island (UK), Interscope (US))
1 Vertigo
2 Miracle Drug
3 Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own
4 Love And Peace Or Else
5 City Of Blinding Lights
6 All Because Of You
7 A Man And A Woman
8 Crumbs From Your Table
9 One Step Closer
10 Original Of The Species
11 Yahweh

The UK and Japanese editions also included the additional track Fast Cars. "Collector's" and "Deluxe" editions also featured the track, as well as including a bonus DVD.

Early Demos (2004, iTunes)
1 Street Mission
2 Shadows And Tall Trees
3 The Fool

An EP of three tracks recorded in 1978, available only through the internet as part of the digital box set The Complete U2.

Live From Boston 1981 (2004, iTunes)
1 The Ocean
2 11 O'Clock Tick Tock
3 Touch
4 An Cat Dubh/Into the Heart
5 Another Time, Another Place
6 The Cry/The Electric Co.
7 Things To Make And Do
8 Stories For Boys
9 Twilight
10 I Will Follow
11 Out Of Control
12 11 O'Clock Tick Tock
13 The Ocean

Available only through the internet as part of the digital box set The Complete U2.

U2 Love: Live from the Point Depot (2004, iTunes)
1 Auld Lang Syne/Where the Streets Have No Name (first section is a traditional song)
2 I Will Follow
3 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
4 MLK
5 One Tree Hill
6 Gloria
7 God, Part II
8 Desire
9 All Along The Watchtower
10 All I Want Is You
11 Bad
12 Van Diemen's Land
13 The Star-Spangled Banner/Bullet The Blue Sky (first section is a Francis Scott Key cover)
14 Running To Stand Still/Dirty Old Town
15 New Year's Day
16 Pride (In The Name Of Love)
17 Party Girl
18 Angel Of Harlem
19 When Love Comes To Town
20 Love Rescue Me
21 40

Recorded live on New Year's Eve 1989 in Dublin. Available only through the internet as part of the digital box set The Complete U2.

Unreleased And Rare (2004, iTunes)
1 Levitate
2 Love You Like Mad
3 Smile
4 Flower Child
5 Beautiful Ghost
6 Jesus Christ
7 Xanax And Wine
8 All Because Of You (alternate version)
9 Native Son
10 Yahweh (alternate version)
11 Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own (alternate version)
12 Numb (radio edit)
13 Bass Trap (edit)
14 Night And Day (Twilight remix)
15 Numb (Gimme Some More Dignity mix edit)
16 Salomé (Zooromancer remix edit)
17 Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)
18 Stateless



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