U2 discography
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The discography
Discography
Discography is the study and listing of the details concerning sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified musical genres...

 of the Irish rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band U2
U2
U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin. Formed in 1976, the group consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton , and Larry Mullen, Jr. . U2's early sound was rooted in post-punk but eventually grew to incorporate influences from many genres of popular music...

 consists of twelve studio album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

s, nine live albums, nine compilation albums, fifty-six single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

s, and eight extended play
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

s (EPs). The band consists of Bono
Bono
Paul David Hewson , most commonly known by his stage name Bono , is an Irish singer, musician, and humanitarian best known for being the main vocalist of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his...

 (lead vocals and rhythm guitar
Rhythm guitar
Rhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...

), The Edge
The Edge
David Howell Evans , more widely known by his stage name The Edge , is a musician best known as the guitarist, backing vocalist, and keyboardist of the Irish rock band U2. A member of the group since its inception, he has recorded 12 studio albums with the band and has released one solo record...

 (lead guitar
Lead guitar
Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...

, keyboards
Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

 and vocals), Adam Clayton
Adam Clayton
Adam Charles Clayton is a musician, best known as the bassist of the Irish rock band U2. Clayton has resided in County Dublin since the time his family moved to Malahide when he was five years old in 1965...

 (bass guitar
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

) and Larry Mullen, Jr. (drums and percussion).

The band's eight No. 1 singles on the U.S. Modern Rock charts places them second all-time behind current record holder, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Red Hot Chili Peppers is an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1983. The group's musical style primarily consists of rock with an emphasis on funk, as well as elements from other genres such as punk, hip hop and psychedelic rock...

, who have twelve No.1 singles. The band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is dedicated to archiving the history of some of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers and others who have, in some major way,...

 in early 2005. U2 have sold more than 150 million records.

Studio albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...


(sales thresholds)
IRE
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

AUT
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

DEN
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

FIN
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

FRA
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

GER
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

NLD
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

NOR
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

NZ
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

SWE
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

SWI
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

UK
UK Albums Chart
The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...

US
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

1980 Boy
Boy (album)
Boy is the debut album from Irish rock band U2, released October 20, 1980. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, the album received generally positive reviews. Common themes among the album's songs are the thoughts and frustrations of adolescence. The album included the band's first United Kingdom hit...

  • Released: 20 October 1980
  • Label: Island Records
    Island Records
    Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group...

  • Format: LP
    LP album
    The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...

    , cassette
    Compact Cassette
    The Compact Cassette, often referred to as audio cassette, cassette tape, cassette, or simply tape, is a magnetic tape sound recording format. It was designed originally for dictation, but improvements in fidelity led the Compact Cassette to supplant the Stereo 8-track cartridge and reel-to-reel...

13* 35 4 30 13 38 52 63
US
Recording Industry Association of America
The Recording Industry Association of America is a trade organization that represents the recording industry distributors in the United States...

: Platinum

UK
British Phonographic Industry
The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies...

: Gold

CAN: Platinum

FRA: Gold
1981 October
October (album)
October is the second album by Irish rock band U2, released in 1981. The album featured spiritual themes, inspired by Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullen, Jr.'s memberships in a Christian group called the "Shalom Fellowship", which led them to question the relationship between the Christian faith and...

  • Released: 12 October 1981
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette
17* 34 23 6 40 11 104
US: Platinum

UK: Platinum

FRA: Gold
1983 War
  • Released: 28 February 1983
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette
16* 9 4 26 4 59 3 15 5 2 1 12
US: 4× Platinum

UK: 2× Platinum

CAN: 3× Platinum

FRA: 2× Platinum

GER: Gold
1984 The Unforgettable Fire
The Unforgettable Fire
U2 feared that following the overt rock of their 1983 War album and War Tour, they were in danger of becoming another "shrill", "sloganeering arena-rock band". The success of the 1983 Under a Blood Red Sky live album and the Live at Red Rocks video, however, had given them artistic—and for the...

  • Released: 1 October 1984
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, 8-track, CD
53* 1 39 5 14 14 4 6 1 6 24 1 12
US: 3× Platinum

UK: 2× Platinum

CAN: 3× Platinum

FRA: Gold
1987 The Joshua Tree
The Joshua Tree
The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 9 March 1987 on Island Records. In contrast to the ambient experimentation of their 1984 release The Unforgettable Fire, U2 aimed for a harder-hitting sound on The Joshua...

  • Released: 9 March 1987
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, 8-track, CD
1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1
US: Diamond

UK: 6× Platinum

AUS: 5× Platinum

CAN: Diamond

FRA: 2× Platinum

GER: 2× Platinum

Worldwide: 25,000,000+
1988 Rattle and Hum
Rattle and Hum
Rattle and Hum is the sixth studio album by rock band U2 and companion rockumentary directed by Phil Joanou, both released in 1988. The film and the album feature live recordings, covers, and new songs...

  • Released: 10 October 1988
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Double
    Double album
    A double album is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact discs....

     LP, 8-track, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
US: 5× Platinum

UK: 4× Platinum

CAN: 7× Platinum

FRA: Platinum

GER: Platinum
1991 Achtung Baby
Achtung Baby
Achtung Baby is the seventh studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 19 November 1991 on Island Records. Stung by the criticism of their 1988 release Rattle and Hum, U2 shifted their musical direction to incorporate alternative...

  • Released: 19 November 1991
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 2 1 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 3 3 2 1
US: 8× Platinum

UK: 4× Platinum

AUS: 5× Platinum

CAN: Diamond

FRA: 2× Platinum

GER: Platinum

Worldwide: 18,000,000+
1993 Zooropa
Zooropa
Zooropa Based on the pronunciations of "zoo" and "Europa". is the eighth studio album by rock band U2. Produced by Flood, Brian Eno, and The Edge, it was released on 5 July 1993 on Island Records. Inspired by the band's experiences on the Zoo TV Tour, Zooropa expanded on many of the tour's themes...

  • Released: 6 July 1993
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1
US: 2× Platinum

UK: Platinum

AUS: 3× Platinum

CAN: 4× Platinum

FRA: Platinum

GER: Gold
1997 Pop
  • Released: 4 March 1997
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Double LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
US: Platinum

UK: Platinum

AUS: Platinum

CAN: 3× Platinum

EU: 2× Platinum

FRA: Platinum

GER: Gold

Worldwide: 8,000,000+
2000 All That You Can't Leave Behind
All That You Can't Leave Behind
All That You Can't Leave Behind is the tenth studio album by rock band U2. It was released on 30 October 2000 by Island Records in the United Kingdom and Interscope Records in the United States...

  • Released: 30 October 2000
  • Label: Island Records/Interscope Records
    Interscope Records
    Interscope Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that currently operates as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-History:...

  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3
US: 4× Platinum

UK: 3× Platinum

AUS: 4× Platinum

CAN: 5× Platinum

EU: 4× Platinum

FRA: Platinum

GER: 3× Gold

Worldwide: 12,000,000+
2004 How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb is the eleventh studio album by Irish rock band U2, released in November 2004. Much like their previous album, All That You Can't Leave Behind, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb was commercially successful and critically acclaimed and maintains a more traditional rock...

  • Released: 19 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records/Interscope Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD, download
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
US: 3× Platinum

UK: 4× Platinum

AUS: 4× Platinum

CAN: 5× Platinum

EU: 3× Platinum

FRA: Platinum

GER: 3× Gold

JAP: Platinum

Worldwide: 9,000,000+
2009 No Line on the Horizon
  • Released: 27 February 2009
  • Label: Interscope
  • Formats: CD, LP, download
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
US: Platinum

UK: Platinum

AUS: Platinum

CAN: 2× Platinum

EU: Platinum

GER: Platinum

JAP: Gold

Worldwide: 5,000,000+
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. "*" information comes from a source which started recording data in 2005.

Live albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
IRE
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

BEL
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

GER
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

SWE
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

SWI
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

UK U.S.
1983 Under a Blood Red Sky
Under a Blood Red Sky
During the performance of "The Electric Co.", Bono included a 27 second snippet of Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns". When Under a Blood Red Sky was released, U2 failed to get permission and pay the appropriate licensing and royalty fees to include that piece of Sondheim's tune on the album...

  • Released: November 1983
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
48 2 39 20 22 2 28
US: 3× Platinum

UK: 3× Platinum

CAN: 2× Platinum

FRA: Platinum

GER: Platinum
2000 Hasta la Vista Baby! U2 Live from Mexico City
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
2003 U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland is a concert video release by rock band U2 from the European leg of their Elevation Tour. Recorded on 1 September 2001 at Slane Castle on the band's featured stop in County Meath, Ireland, it was released on DVD in November 2003. Although Slane Concerts...

  • Released: November 2007
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
  • 42 25
    2004 Live from Boston 1981
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Digital download
  • Live from the Point Depot
    Live from the Point Depot
    Love: Live from the Point Depot is a digital live album by U2 released through the iTunes Music Store on November 23, 2004 as part of the digital box set, "The Complete U2." The show was recorded during U2's Lovetown Tour on New Year's Eve 1989 at the Point Depot in Dublin...

  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Digital download
  • 2005 U2.COMmunication
    U2.Communication
    U2.COMmunication is a live album recorded by U2 and released exclusively to members of its official website in 2005. The album features performances from two different concerts from the Vertigo Tour—a concert in Chicago, filmed for the Vertigo: Live from Chicago video, and a concert in Milan...

  • Released: November 2005
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
  • 2006 Zoo TV Live
    Zoo TV Live
    Zoo TV Live is a live album by the Irish rock band U2. It was released exclusively to subscribing members of , replacing U2.COMmunication on 20 November 2006...

  • Released: 20 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
  • 32 77
    2007 Live from Paris
  • Released: July 2008
  • Label: iTunes
  • Format: Digital download
  • 99 54
    2011 U22
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: Island Records/U2.com
  • Format: CD
  • "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

    Compilation albums

    Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
    IRE
    Ireland
    Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

    AUS
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    AUT
    Austria
    Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

    CAN
    Canada
    Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

    ESP
    Spain
    Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

    FIN
    Finland
    Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

    NLD
    Netherlands
    The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

    NOR
    Norway
    Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

    NZ
    New Zealand
    New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

    SWE
    Sweden
    Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

    SWI
    Switzerland
    Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

    UK U.S.
    1995 Melon: Remixes for Propaganda
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: CD
    • Note: Fan-club only release
    1998 The Best of 1980–1990
  • Released: 10 November 1998
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
  • 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 2
    US: 4× Platinum

    UK: 5× Platinum

    AUS: 8x Platinum

    CAN: Diamond

    FRA: 2× Platinum

    EU: 7x Platinum*

    GER: Platinum


    2002 The Best of 1990–2000
    • Released: 12 November 2002
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: LP, cassette, CD
    1 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 6 1 2 3
    US: Platinum

    UK: 2× Platinum

    AUS: 4× Platinum

    CAN: 3× Platinum

    FRA: 2× Gold

    EU: 3× Platinum

    GER: Gold
    2004 Unreleased and Rare
    • Released: 23 November 2004
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: Protected AAC audio files
    2006 U218 Singles
    U218 Singles
    U218 Singles is a greatest hits-style compilation album by the Irish rock band U2, released in November 2006. It contains 18 songs: 16 of their most successful and popular singles, "The Saints Are Coming" and "Window in the Skies"...

  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
  • 1 1 2 3 2 10 3 5 1 4 1 4 12
    UK: 3× Platinum

    AUS: 4 x Platinum

    CAN: Platinum

    EU: 2× Platinum

    GER: Platinum

    JAP: Gold
    2009 Medium, Rare and Remastered
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: CD
    • Note: Fan-club only release
    2010 Artificial Horizon
    Artificial Horizon (album)
    Artificial Horizon is a compilation album of remixed tracks by rock band U2. It was released exclusively to subscribing members of U2.com, replacing Medium, Rare & Remastered. The remix CD is of a similar vein to the band's 1995 release Melon: Remixes for Propaganda, which was also released...

  • Label: Interscope Records
  • Format: CD, LP
  • Note: Fan-club only release
  • Best of U2
  • Label: Universal Music Group
  • Format: 2 Giga-byte SD Card
  • Note: Only released in Turkey
  • 2011 U2 Duals
    U2 Duals
    U2 Duals is a compilation album released by the Irish rock band U2 in April 2011 only available to u2.com subscribers.-Track listing:...

  • Label: Interscope Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan-club release that compiles U2 collaborations
  • "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

    Collaborations

    Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
    Music recording sales certification
    Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...


    (sales thresholds)
    IRE
    Ireland
    Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

    AUS
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    AUT
    Austria
    Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

    CAN
    Canada
    Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

    DEN
    Denmark
    Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

    FIN
    Finland
    Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

    FRA
    France
    The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

    GER
    Germany
    Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

    NLD
    Netherland
    Netherland is a critically acclaimed novel by Joseph O'Neill. It concerns the life of a Dutchman living in New York in the wake of the September 11 attacks who takes up cricket and starts playing at the Staten Island Cricket Club.-Plot summary:...

    NOR
    Norway
    Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

    NZ
    New Zealand
    New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

    SWE
    Sweden
    Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

    SWI
    Switzerland
    Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

    UK
    UK Albums Chart
    The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...

    US
    Billboard 200
    The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

    1995 Original Soundtracks 1
    Original Soundtracks 1
    Original Soundtracks 1 is a 1995 album recorded by U2 and Brian Eno, as a side project, under the pseudonym Passengers...


    (with Brian Eno
    Brian Eno
    Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...

     as "Passengers")
    • Released: November 1995
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: LP, cassette, CD
    11 15 38 12 76
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

    Box sets

    Year Title
    2004 The Complete U2
    The Complete U2
    -Live from Boston 1981:Live from Boston 1981 is a live album recorded during U2's Boy Tour at Boston's Paradise Rock Club on . Some of the tracks on this album have been originally released on other singles previous to the release of this album....

    • Released: 23 November 2004
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: Download

    Extended plays

    Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
    UK Ire U.S.
    1979 Three
    Three (EP)
    Three, also known as U2 3, is the first release by rock band U2. A three-song EP recorded and released in 1979, it was produced by the band with Chas de Whalley and available in Ireland when released.-History:...

    • Released: September 1979
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: LP
    19
    1985 Wide Awake in America
    Wide Awake in America
    -Charts and certifications:AlbumSongs-Personnel:*Bono – vocals*The Edge – guitar, keyboards, vocals*Adam Clayton – bass*Larry Mullen Jr. – drums-See also:*Music of Ireland*U2 discography*List of covers of U2 songs - The Three Sunrises...

  • Released: May 1985
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
  • 11 37
    US: 2x Platinum

    CAN: Platinum

    UK: Gold

    FRA: Gold
    1997 Please: PopHeart Live EP
    • Released: September 8/9, 1997
    • Label: Island Records
    • Format: LP, cassette, CD
    7
    2002 7
    7 (EP)
    "Always" is an early version of "Beautiful Day". "Big Girls Are Best" was a leftover from the Pop sessions. This Influx mix of "Elevation" was used to open shows on the Elevation Tour. The single version of "Walk On", which was released on the single with the blue cover, was also featured in...

  • Released: 22 January 2002
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • 2003 Exclusive
  • Released: 24 April 2003
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download
  • 2004 Early Demos
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download
  • Live from Under the Brooklyn Bridge
    Live from under the Brooklyn Bridge
    -Personnel:*Bono – lead vocals*The Edge – guitar, keyboards, vocals*Adam Clayton – bass guitar*Larry Mullen, Jr. – drums-Entire concert setlist:This is a listing of all the tracks played at the Brooklyn Bridge concert on November 22, 2004...

  • Released: 9 December 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download
  • 2010 Wide Awake in Europe
    Wide Awake in Europe
    Wide Awake in Europe is a live extended play by rock band U2. The release was created by the organizers of Record Store Day to bring customers into independent record shops for holiday shopping. A limited number of EPs were produced, and were released on Black Friday in 2010, mostly to record...

  • Released: 26 November 2010
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP
  • "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

    Singles

    Year Title Peak chart positions Album
    UK
    UK Singles Chart
    The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

    AUS
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    IRE
    Ireland
    Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

    SWI
    Switzerland
    Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

    AUT
    Austria
    Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

    BEL
    Belgium
    Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

    CAN
    Canadian Singles Chart
    The Canadian Singles Chart is currently compiled by the U.S.-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan . The chart is compiled every Wednesday, and is published by Jam! Canoe on Thursdays....

    CAN
    Alt
    RPM (magazine)
    RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,...

    NLD
    Netherlands
    The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

    FRA
    France
    The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

    FIN
    Finland
    Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

    NOR
    Norway
    Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

    NZ
    New Zealand
    New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

    SWE
    Sweden
    Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

    U.S.
    Billboard Hot 100
    The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

    Main
    rock
    Mod
    rock
    1980 "Another Day
    Another Day (U2 song)
    "Another Day" was U2's first single release, and was released in 1980 following their EP, Three, and prior to their debut album, Boy. It was released only in Ireland.-Release:...

    "
    non-album single
    "11 O'Clock Tick Tock
    11 O'Clock Tick Tock
    "11 O'Clock Tick Tock" was U2's second single, released 23 May 1980. It followed their debut EP "Three" and the single "Another Day". It was released prior to their debut album, Boy.-History:...

    "
    "A Day Without Me
    A Day Without Me
    -External links:* from U2.com...

    "
    Boy
    Boy (album)
    Boy is the debut album from Irish rock band U2, released October 20, 1980. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, the album received generally positive reviews. Common themes among the album's songs are the thoughts and frustrations of adolescence. The album included the band's first United Kingdom hit...

    "I Will Follow
    I Will Follow
    "I Will Follow" is a song by rock band U2. It is the opening track from their debut album, Boy, and it was released as the album's second single, in October 1980. Bono wrote the lyrics to "I Will Follow" in tribute to his mother who died when he was 14 years old."I Will Follow" is the only song...

    "
    71 34 20
    1981 "Fire
    Fire (U2 song)
    "Fire" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the fifth track on the band's 1981 album, October, and was released that year as the album's first single.-History:...

    "
    35 4 October
    October (album)
    October is the second album by Irish rock band U2, released in 1981. The album featured spiritual themes, inspired by Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullen, Jr.'s memberships in a Christian group called the "Shalom Fellowship", which led them to question the relationship between the Christian faith and...

    "Gloria
    Gloria (U2 song)
    "Gloria" is a song by U2. It is the opening track and second single from the band's 1981 album, October.It features a chorus in Latin, from the liturgical "Gloria in Excelsis Deo." It was one of their lowest-charting singles, peaking at #55 on the UK singles chart.-Composition:"Gloria" highlights...

    "
    55 32 10 15
    1982 "A Celebration
    A Celebration
    -Chart positions:-External links:* lyrics at U2.com* lyrics at U2.com...

    "
    47 83 15 non-album single
    "I Will Follow" (live from Hattem
    Hattem
    Hattem is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. The city population is 11,797. The name “Hattem” is a typical farmyard name. The exact origin of “Hattem” is yet unclear. In general two explanation exist. Hattem would be the ‘heem’ of a people who belong to the tribe of Chattuarii...

    )
    21 12
    1983 "New Year's Day
    New Year's Day (song)
    "New Year's Day" is a song by rock band U2. It is on their 1983 album War and it was released as the album's lead single in January 1983. Written about the Polish Solidarity movement, "New Year's Day" is driven by Adam Clayton's distinctive bassline and The Edge's keyboard playing...

    "
    10 36 2 11 9 32 17 53 2 War
    "Two Hearts Beat as One
    Two Hearts Beat As One
    "Two Hearts Beat as One" is a song by rock band U2. It is the seventh track on their 1983 album, War, and was released as the album's second single in the US, UK and Australia.-History:...

    "
    18 53 2 16 101 12
    "Sunday Bloody Sunday
    Sunday Bloody Sunday (song)
    "Sunday Bloody Sunday" is the opening track from U2's 1983 album, War. The song was released as the album's third single on 11 March 1983 in Germany and the Netherlands. "Sunday Bloody Sunday" is noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies...

    "
    14 3 7
    1984 "I Will Follow" (live from West Germany) 81 Under a Blood Red Sky
    Under a Blood Red Sky
    During the performance of "The Electric Co.", Bono included a 27 second snippet of Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns". When Under a Blood Red Sky was released, U2 failed to get permission and pay the appropriate licensing and royalty fees to include that piece of Sondheim's tune on the album...

    "Pride (In the Name of Love)
    Pride (In the Name of Love)
    "Pride " is a song by Irish rock band U2. The second track on the band's 1984 album, The Unforgettable Fire, it was released as the album's lead single in September 1984...

    "
    3 4 2 5 26 8 7 1 12 33 2 The Unforgettable Fire
    The Unforgettable Fire
    U2 feared that following the overt rock of their 1983 War album and War Tour, they were in danger of becoming another "shrill", "sloganeering arena-rock band". The success of the 1983 Under a Blood Red Sky live album and the Live at Red Rocks video, however, had given them artistic—and for the...

    1985 "The Unforgettable Fire
    The Unforgettable Fire (song)
    "The Unforgettable Fire" is a song by rock band U2. The fourth song on their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire, it was released as the album's second single in April 1985. The band cite an art exhibition by victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that was held at the Peace Museum...

    "
    6 59 1 12 8 3
    1987 "With or Without You
    With or Without You
    "With or Without You" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1987 album, The Joshua Tree, and was released as the album's first single on 21 March 1987...

    "
    4 9 1 4 1 2 10 5 5 13 1 1 The Joshua Tree
    The Joshua Tree
    The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 9 March 1987 on Island Records. In contrast to the ambient experimentation of their 1984 release The Unforgettable Fire, U2 aimed for a harder-hitting sound on The Joshua...

    "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
    I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
    "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" is a song by rock band U2. It is the second track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree and was released as the album's second single in May 1987...

    "
    6 17 1 13 6 6 37 6 2 11 1 2
    "Where the Streets Have No Name
    Where the Streets Have No Name
    "Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree and was released as the album's third single in August 1987. The song's hook is a repeating guitar arpeggio using a delay effect, played during the song's introduction and...

    "
    4 27 1 23 11 10 1 13 11
    "In God's Country
    In God's Country
    "In God's Country" was a difficult song for the band to record, which they put down to not being trained musicians, and they do not speak overly highly of it. During The Joshua Tree sessions, they knew it was not going be one of their best songs but they needed more up-tempo songs...

    "
    48 25 44 6
    1988 "One Tree Hill
    One Tree Hill (song)
    "One Tree Hill" is a song by rock band U2. It is the ninth track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree. It was released as the fourth single from the album in New Zealand and Australia in March 1988, while "In God's Country" was released as the fourth single in North America...

    "
    1
    "Desire" 1 1 1 3 5 2 37 3 5 1 5 3 1 1 Rattle and Hum
    Rattle and Hum
    Rattle and Hum is the sixth studio album by rock band U2 and companion rockumentary directed by Phil Joanou, both released in 1988. The film and the album feature live recordings, covers, and new songs...

    "Angel of Harlem
    Angel of Harlem
    "Angel of Harlem" is the second single from U2's 1988 album, Rattle and Hum. It peaked at #9 on the UK Singles Chart, #8 on the Dutch Top 40, #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks...

    "
    9 18 3 11 8 19 1 14 1 3
    1989 "When Love Comes to Town
    When Love Comes to Town
    "When Love Comes to Town" is the 12th song on U2's 1988 album, Rattle and Hum, where it was recorded at the historic Sun Studio in Memphis TN as a duet between U2 and B.B. King...

    " (with B.B. King)
    6 23 1 20 9 4 20 68 2 10
    "All I Want Is You" 4 2 1 19 12 8 2 4 83 13
    1991 "The Fly
    The Fly (song)
    "The Fly" is a song by rock band U2. It is the seventh track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby and it was released as the album's first single on 12 October 1991. "The Fly" introduced a more abrasive sounding U2, as the song featured hip-hop and industrial beats, distorted vocals, and an elaborate...

    "
    1 1 1 5 6 4 6 2 1 1 3 61 2 1 Achtung Baby
    Achtung Baby
    Achtung Baby is the seventh studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 19 November 1991 on Island Records. Stung by the criticism of their 1988 release Rattle and Hum, U2 shifted their musical direction to incorporate alternative...

    "Mysterious Ways
    Mysterious Ways (song)
    "Mysterious Ways" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the eighth track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby and was released as the album's second single on 25 November 1991. The song reached the top ten of the singles charts in several countries, including Ireland, where it went to number one...

    "
    13 3 1 6 1 8 19 11 3 17 9 1 1
    1992 "One
    One (U2 song)
    "One" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby, and it was released as the record's third single in March 1992. It was recorded at three recording studios, Hansa Ton Studios, Elsinore, and Windmill Lane Studios...

    "
    7 4 1 19 1 11 13 3 10 1 1
    "Even Better Than the Real Thing
    Even Better Than the Real Thing
    "Even Better Than the Real Thing" is the second song on U2's 1991 album Achtung Baby. It was released as the album's fourth single on 7 June 1992.-Writing and recording:...

    "
    12 11 3 18 3 8 34 20 8 10 32 1 9
    "Even Better Than the Real Thing" (remix) 8 10
    "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
    Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
    "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" is the fifth track on U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby. It was released as the album's fifth and final single in 1992.-Writing and recording:...

    "
    14 9 4 26 5 13 10 8 10 13 19 35 2 7
    1993 "Numb
    Numb (U2 song)
    "Numb" is a song by rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1993 album Zooropa and was released in June 1993 as the album's first single. The song features a monotonous mantra of "don't" commands spoken by guitarist The Edge amidst a backdrop of various sound effects and samples...

    " (video single)
    7 9 13 18 2 Zooropa
    Zooropa
    Zooropa Based on the pronunciations of "zoo" and "Europa". is the eighth studio album by rock band U2. Produced by Flood, Brian Eno, and The Edge, it was released on 5 July 1993 on Island Records. Inspired by the band's experiences on the Zoo TV Tour, Zooropa expanded on many of the tour's themes...

    "Lemon
    Lemon (U2 song)
    "Lemon" is the fourth song and second single from U2's 1993 album, Zooropa. Inspired by old video footage of Bono's late mother, the lyrics describe an attempt to preserve memory through film. More than any previous U2 song, "Lemon" showcases Bono's falsetto skills, aided by atmospheric vocals from...

    "
    6 27 20 4 18 3
    "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
    Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
    "Stay " is a song by the rock band U2. It is the fifth track on their 1993 album, Zooropa and was released as the album's third single on 22 November 1993. The song was a top ten hit in the Ireland, Australia, the United Kingdom, and several other countries. The music video was shot in Berlin,...

    "
    4 5 1 12 14 10 18 5 6 13 61 12 15
    1995 "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
    Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
    "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" is a 1995 single by U2 from the Batman Forever soundtrack album. A number-one single in their home country of Ireland, the single reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100, and number one on the Billboard Album Rock...

    "
    2 1 1 4 4 3 1 9 10 1 1 1 2 16 1 1 Batman Forever
    Batman Forever
    Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, the film is a sequel to Batman Returns , with Val Kilmer replacing Michael Keaton as Batman...

    soundtrack
    "Miss Sarajevo
    Miss Sarajevo
    "Miss Sarajevo" is the only single from the 1995 album Original Soundtracks 1 by U2 and Brian Eno, under the pseudonym Passengers. Luciano Pavarotti makes a guest vocal appearance, singing the opera solo. It also appears on U2's compilation, The Best of 1990-2000, and was covered by George Michael...

    "
    6 7 5 46 5 8 5 23 Original Soundtracks 1
    Original Soundtracks 1
    Original Soundtracks 1 is a 1995 album recorded by U2 and Brian Eno, as a side project, under the pseudonym Passengers...

    1997 "Discothèque
    Discothèque (song)
    "Discothèque" is the lead single from Irish rock band U2's 1997 album, Pop. It peaked at number one in many countries' charts, including the UK Singles Chart. The song received mixed reviews from critics.-Release history:...

    "
    1 3 1 5 1 1 1 9 12 1 1 1 2 10 6 1 Pop
    "Staring at the Sun" 3 23 4 2 4 1 1 22 49 4 9 4 26 26 2 1
    "Last Night on Earth" 10 32 11 4 6 18 1 17 6 20 36 43 57 18 11
    "Please
    Please (U2 song)
    "Please" is the eleventh song from U2's 1997 album, Pop. It was released as the album's fourth single on 20 October 1997.As with "Sunday Bloody Sunday", the song is about The Troubles in Northern Ireland. The single cover for this song features the pictures of four Northern Irish politicians —...

    "
    7 21 6 7 47 25 11 31 7 15 32 33 31
    "If God Will Send His Angels
    If God Will Send His Angels
    "If God Will Send His Angels" is the fifth single from U2's 1997 album, Pop, released on 8 December 1997. It was also featured on the City of Angels soundtrack.-Track listings:...

    "
    12 11 26 6 26 30 6 35 56
    "Mofo
    MOFO (song)
    "Mofo" is a song by U2. It is the third track on the band's 1997 album Pop and it was released as the album's final single on 8 December 1997. The song was partially written about Bono's mother, whom he lost at the age of fourteen...

    "
    35
    1998 "Sweetest Thing" 3 6 1 33 1 6 2 9 18 6 4 3 6 63 31 9 The Best of 1980–1990
    2000 "Beautiful Day
    Beautiful Day
    "Beautiful Day" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the first track from their 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind, and it was released as the album's lead single. It was a commercial success, helping launch the album to multi-platinum status, and is one of U2's biggest hits to date...

    "
    1 1 1 6 2 1 1 1 1 17 1 1 7 7 21 14 5 All That You Can't Leave Behind
    All That You Can't Leave Behind
    All That You Can't Leave Behind is the tenth studio album by rock band U2. It was released on 30 October 2000 by Island Records in the United Kingdom and Interscope Records in the United States...

    2001 "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
    Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
    "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of" is the second single from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. The song, characterised by gospel-tinged melodies and saccharine lead guitar part, won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 2002...

    "
    2 3 1 33 1 10 1 7 31 10 4 17 23 52 35 35
    "Elevation
    Elevation (song)
    "Elevation" is the third track and third single release from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. Featuring a thunderous beat, a variety of sound effects on the central guitar riff, and an easy rhyming lyric for the audience to shout along with, it was highly effective in its...

    "
    3 6 1 13 1 9 1 1 34 9 5 35 33 21 8
    "Walk On" 5 9 7 1 16 1 10 81 16 17 48 55 19 10
    "New Year's Dub" (as U2 vs. Musique) 15
    2002 "Electrical Storm" 5 5 2 29 4 2 1 4 18 2 4 5 13 77 26 14 The Best of 1990–2000
    2004 "Take Me to the Clouds Above
    Take Me to the Clouds Above
    "Take Me to the Clouds Above" is a song by English Dance Pop group LMC that reached number 1 in the UK for two weeks in February 2004. The song is a cover of Whitney Houston's 1986 hit "How Will I Know" and samples U2's 1987 hit With or Without You"....

    " (as LMC vs. U2)
    1 7 3 21 16 21 18 21 non-album single
    "Vertigo" 1 5 1 9 2 2 2 12 2 2 5 2 31 3 1 How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
    How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
    How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb is the eleventh studio album by Irish rock band U2, released in November 2004. Much like their previous album, All That You Can't Leave Behind, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb was commercially successful and critically acclaimed and maintains a more traditional rock...

    2005 "All Because of You" 4 23 4 36 1 1 6 13 37 20 6
    "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own
    Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own
    -Charts:-See also:*List of covers of U2 songs - Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own-References:* - last accessed on October 26, 2005* [ All Music - U2 Charts and Awards] - last accessed on October 26, 2005\...

    "
    1 19 3 32 1 11 1 4 60 11 6 12 24 97 29
    "City of Blinding Lights
    City of Blinding Lights
    "City of Blinding Lights" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the fifth track on their 2004 album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb and was released as the album's fourth single on 6 June 2005. The song was a top ten hit in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and several other countries...

    "
    2 31 8 23 2 2 3 89 8
    "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (song)
    "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" is a song written by Paul McCartney , and first recorded and released in 1967, on the The Beatles' album of the same name. The song appears twice on the album: as the opening track , and as "Sgt...

    " (with Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney
    Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of The Beatles and Wings , McCartney is listed in Guinness World Records as the "most successful musician and composer in popular music history", with 60 gold discs and sales of 100...

    )
    48 non-album single
    2006 "One" (with Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige
    Mary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...

    )
    2 2 10 35 2 35 1 27 86 The Breakthrough
    The Breakthrough
    The Breakthrough is the seventh studio album by American R&B recording artist Mary J. Blige, released December 20, 2005, on Geffen Records. The album opened with over 729,000 units in the United States, becoming her highest first week sales of her career, and the second-highest first-week sales by...

    "The Saints Are Coming" (with Green Day
    Green Day
    Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

    )
    2 1 1 12 8 1 1 44 8 1 4 4 51 33 22 U218 Singles
    U218 Singles
    U218 Singles is a greatest hits-style compilation album by the Irish rock band U2, released in November 2006. It contains 18 songs: 16 of their most successful and popular singles, "The Saints Are Coming" and "Window in the Skies"...

    2007 "Window in the Skies
    Window in the Skies
    "Window in the Skies" is a song by rock band U2 and is one of two new songs featured on their 2006 compilation album U218 Singles. It was released on 1 January 2007 as the album's second single...

    "
    4 17 5 27 1 1 8 28 38 32
    2008 "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew
    The Ballad of Ronnie Drew
    "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew" is a single by U2, The Dubliners, Kíla, and "A Band of Bowsies". The single was recorded as a charitable project, with proceeds going to the Irish Cancer Society - owing to Ronnie Drew's condition of cancer. It was recorded at Windmill Lane on 14 and 15 January 2008...

    "
    (with The Dubliners, Kila, and A Band of Bowsies)
    1 non-album single
    2009 "Get on Your Boots
    Get on Your Boots
    "Get On Your Boots" is a song by Irish rock band U2 and the sixth track from their 2009 album No Line on the Horizon. The song was released as the album's first single on 23 January 2009. The physical format was released on 16 February...

    "
    12 26 1 26 3 13 3 5 6 5 20 8 37 26 5 No Line on the Horizon
    "Magnificent
    Magnificent (U2 song)
    "Magnificent" is a song by U2. It is the second track on the band's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon and was released as the album's second single. The song was originally titled "French Disco", but was renamed later in the recording sessions...

    "
    42 5 51 27 68 6 15 16 79 29 18
    "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
    I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
    "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" is the fifth song from U2's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon. The song was released as the album's third single in a digital format on 25 August 2009 and in a physical version released on 7 September 2009...

    "
    32 7 34 18 72 14 21 47 31
    2011 "I Will Follow" (live from Glastonbury
    Glastonbury Festival 2011
    The 2011 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts was held from 22–26 June 2011. Tickets for the festival went on sale from 9 am on Sunday 3 October 2010, over 37 weeks before the festival was set to begin, with a deposit of £50 being paid, while the whole cost of a ticket is £195...

    )
    78 non-album single
    Total top ten hits 34 23 41 5 12 31 25 31 6 21 8 24 11 6 18 17
    Total number-one hits 7 5 21 0 6 2 13 5 4 0 3 6 8 0 2 7 8
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart.


    Other appearances

    Year Song Album
    2010 "Vertigo"

    "Magnificent"

    "Because the Night
    Because the Night
    "Because the Night" is a song by the Patti Smith Group, written by Bruce Springsteen and Patti Smith which was released as a single in 1978, taken from Smith's album Easter. The song was a hit, rising to #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and helping propel sales of Easter to mainstream success –...

    " (with Bruce Springsteen
    Bruce Springsteen
    Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen , nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter who records and tours with the E Street Band...

    , Patti Smith
    Patti Smith
    Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith is an American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses....

     and Roy Bittan
    Roy Bittan
    Roy Bittan is an American keyboardist, best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, which he joined on August 23, 1974...

    )


    "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (with Bruce Springsteen)

    "Mysterious Ways"

    "Where Is the Love?
    Where Is the Love?
    "Where Is the Love?" is a song recorded by the American hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas for their third album, Elephunk. It is the band's first record to feature Fergie. The song features vocals from Justin Timberlake, although he is not officially credited on the single release.The single was...

    /One" (with The Black Eyed Peas
    The Black Eyed Peas
    The Black Eyed Peas are an American pop group , formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1995. The group includes rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and singer Fergie. Since the release of their third album Elephunk in 2003, the group has sold an estimated 56 million records worldwide...

    )


    "Gimme Shelter
    Gimme Shelter
    "Gimme Shelter" is a song by English rock band The Rolling Stones. It first appeared as the opening track on the band's 1969 album Let It Bleed. Although the first word was spelled "Gimmie" on that album, subsequent recordings by the band and other musicians have made "Gimme" the customary spelling...

    " (with Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger
    Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an English musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and a founding member of The Rolling Stones....

    , Fergie and will.i.am
    Will.i.am
    William James Adams, Jr. , better known by his stage name will.i.am and occasionally by his other stage name Zuper Blahq, is an American rapper, musician, songwriter, singer, actor and producer...

    )


    "Stuck in a Moment That You Can't Get Out Of" (with Mick Jagger)

    "Beautiful Day"
    The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Concerts

    Theatrically released films

    Year Title
    1988 Rattle and Hum
    • Released: 27 October 1988
    • Distributor: Paramount Pictures
      Paramount Pictures
      Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film production and distribution company, located at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood. Founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom, it is America's oldest existing film studio; it is also the last major film studio still...

    • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
    2008 U2 3D
    U2 3D
    U2 3D is a 2008 American-produced 3-D concert film featuring rock band U2 performing during the Vertigo Tour in 2006. The film features performances of 14 songs, including tracks from How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb , the album supported by the tour. The concert footage includes political and...

  • Released: 23 January 2008
  • Distributor: National Geographic Entertainment
    National Geographic Society
    The National Geographic Society , headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world. Its interests include geography, archaeology and natural science, the promotion of environmental and historical...

  • Format: 3-D
    3-D film
    A 3-D film or S3D film is a motion picture that enhances the illusion of depth perception...

     theatrical release only

  • Videos

    Year Title Certifications
    1984 U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky
    • Released: November 1984
    • Label: MCA Home Video
    • Format: VHS, Betamax
    1985 The Unforgettable Fire Collection
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
  • 1992 Achtung Baby: The Videos, the Cameos, and a Whole Lot of Interference from Zoo TV
  • Released: 17 May 1992
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
  • CAN: Gold
  • US: Platinum
  • 1994 Zoo TV: Live from Sydney
    Zoo TV: Live From Sydney
    Zoo TV: Live from Sydney is a concert video release by rock band U2 from the "Zoomerang" leg of their Zoo TV Tour. Recorded on Saturday, November 27, 1993 at Sydney Football Stadium on the band's featured stop in Sydney, Australia, it was released in May 1994 on VHS and Laserdisc, and re-released...

  • Released: 17 May 1994
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
  • US: Platinum
  • AUS: 2x Platinum
  • 1998 PopMart: Live from Mexico City
    PopMart: Live from Mexico City
    Selections from the Mexico City concert were released on the live album Hasta la Vista Baby! U2 Live from Mexico City. The album was and released exclusively to members of U2's fan club magazine, Propaganda, in 2000. It features 14 songs from the band's 25-song performance.-Track listing:...

  • Released: 22 November 1998
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS
  • AUS: Platinum
  • 1999 The Best of 1980–1990
  • Released: April 1999
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS
  • 2001 Elevation 2001: Live from Boston
  • Released: 26 November 2001
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, DVD
  • CAN: 5x Platinum
  • US: 2x Platinum
  • AUS: 2x Platinum
  • 2002 The Best of 1990–2000
  • Released: 2 December 2002
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, DVD
  • 2003 U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
    U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
    U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland is a concert video release by rock band U2 from the European leg of their Elevation Tour. Recorded on 1 September 2001 at Slane Castle on the band's featured stop in County Meath, Ireland, it was released on DVD in November 2003. Although Slane Concerts...

  • Released: 17 November 2003
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 7x Platinum
  • 2005 Vertigo 2005: Live from Chicago
  • Released: 14 November 2005
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 6x Platinum
  • 2006 Vertigo: Live from Milan
  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • U218 Videos
    U218 Videos
    U218 Videos is a music video compilation DVD by U2 from 2006, released the same day as its compilation album, U218 Singles. The compilation features their most popular videos from "New Year's Day" in 1983 to "The Saints Are Coming" in 2006...

  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 2x Platinum
  • 2009 Linear
    Linear (film)
    Linear is a 2009 film directed by Anton Corbijn. The film includes music from U2's 2009 studio album, No Line on the Horizon, and was included on both digital and DVD formats with several editions of the album.-Development:...

  • Released: 3 March 2009
  • Label: Interscope
  • Format: Digital Download, DVD
  • 2010 U2 360° at the Rose Bowl
    U2 360° at the Rose Bowl
    U2 360° at the Rose Bowl is a 2010 concert film by Irish rock band U2. It was shot on 25 October 2009 on the band's U2 360° Tour date at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The Rose Bowl concert featured an audience of over 97,000 people, and was broadcast live over the Internet via YouTube...

  • Released: 7 June 2010
  • Label: Mercury Records
  • Format: DVD, Blu-Ray Disc
    Blu-ray Disc
    Blu-ray Disc is an optical disc storage medium designed to supersede the DVD format. The plastic disc is 120 mm in diameter and 1.2 mm thick, the same size as DVDs and CDs. Blu-ray Discs contain 25 GB per layer, with dual layer discs being the norm for feature-length video discs...

  • UK: Gold
  • GER: 3x Gold
  • AUS: 3x Platinum

  • Music videos

    Year Title Notes
    1980 "I Will Follow
    I Will Follow
    "I Will Follow" is a song by rock band U2. It is the opening track from their debut album, Boy, and it was released as the album's second single, in October 1980. Bono wrote the lyrics to "I Will Follow" in tribute to his mother who died when he was 14 years old."I Will Follow" is the only song...

    "
    1981 "Gloria
    Gloria (U2 song)
    "Gloria" is a song by U2. It is the opening track and second single from the band's 1981 album, October.It features a chorus in Latin, from the liturgical "Gloria in Excelsis Deo." It was one of their lowest-charting singles, peaking at #55 on the UK singles chart.-Composition:"Gloria" highlights...

    "
    1982 "A Celebration
    A Celebration
    -Chart positions:-External links:* lyrics at U2.com* lyrics at U2.com...

    "
    1983 "New Year's Day
    New Year's Day (song)
    "New Year's Day" is a song by rock band U2. It is on their 1983 album War and it was released as the album's lead single in January 1983. Written about the Polish Solidarity movement, "New Year's Day" is driven by Adam Clayton's distinctive bassline and The Edge's keyboard playing...

    "
    "Two Hearts Beat as One
    Two Hearts Beat As One
    "Two Hearts Beat as One" is a song by rock band U2. It is the seventh track on their 1983 album, War, and was released as the album's second single in the US, UK and Australia.-History:...

    "
    "Sunday Bloody Sunday
    Sunday Bloody Sunday (song)
    "Sunday Bloody Sunday" is the opening track from U2's 1983 album, War. The song was released as the album's third single on 11 March 1983 in Germany and the Netherlands. "Sunday Bloody Sunday" is noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies...

    " (live)
    1984 "Pride (In the Name of Love)
    Pride (In the Name of Love)
    "Pride " is a song by Irish rock band U2. The second track on the band's 1984 album, The Unforgettable Fire, it was released as the album's lead single in September 1984...

    "
    3 videos made including Slane Castle version and unreleased "Version 3"
    "The Unforgettable Fire
    The Unforgettable Fire (song)
    "The Unforgettable Fire" is a song by rock band U2. The fourth song on their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire, it was released as the album's second single in April 1985. The band cite an art exhibition by victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that was held at the Peace Museum...

    "
    "A Sort of Homecoming"
    1985 "Bad
    Bad (U2 song)
    "Bad" is a song by rock band U2 and the seventh track from their 1984 album, The Unforgettable Fire. A song about heroin addiction, it is considered a fan favourite, and is one of U2's most frequently performed songs in concert....

    " (live)
    1987 "With or Without You
    With or Without You
    "With or Without You" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1987 album, The Joshua Tree, and was released as the album's first single on 21 March 1987...

    "
    2 videos made
    "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
    I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
    "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" is a song by rock band U2. It is the second track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree and was released as the album's second single in May 1987...

    "
    "Where the Streets Have No Name
    Where the Streets Have No Name
    "Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree and was released as the album's third single in August 1987. The song's hook is a repeating guitar arpeggio using a delay effect, played during the song's introduction and...

    "
    "Red Hill Mining Town
    Red Hill Mining Town
    "Red Hill Mining Town" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the sixth track from their 1987 album, The Joshua Tree.-Background and recording:...

    "
    "Spanish Eyes"
    "In God's Country
    In God's Country
    "In God's Country" was a difficult song for the band to record, which they put down to not being trained musicians, and they do not speak overly highly of it. During The Joshua Tree sessions, they knew it was not going be one of their best songs but they needed more up-tempo songs...

    "
    "One Tree Hill
    One Tree Hill (song)
    "One Tree Hill" is a song by rock band U2. It is the ninth track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree. It was released as the fourth single from the album in New Zealand and Australia in March 1988, while "In God's Country" was released as the fourth single in North America...

    "
    "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
    Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
    "Christmas " is a Christmas holiday song originally sung by Darlene Love and included on the 1963 Christmas compilation album, A Christmas Gift for You from Philles Records. The song was written by Phil Spector, along with Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, with the intentions of being sung by Ronnie...

    "
    1988 "Desire" 2 videos made, including 1 remix
    "Angel of Harlem
    Angel of Harlem
    "Angel of Harlem" is the second single from U2's 1988 album, Rattle and Hum. It peaked at #9 on the UK Singles Chart, #8 on the Dutch Top 40, #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks...

    "
    1989 "When Love Comes to Town
    When Love Comes to Town
    "When Love Comes to Town" is the 12th song on U2's 1988 album, Rattle and Hum, where it was recorded at the historic Sun Studio in Memphis TN as a duet between U2 and B.B. King...

    "
    "All I Want Is You"
    1990 "Night and Day
    Night and Day (song)
    "Night and Day" is a popular song by Cole Porter. It was written for the 1932 musical play Gay Divorce. It is perhaps Porter's most popular contribution to the Great American Songbook and has been recorded by dozens of artists....

    "
    1991 "The Fly
    The Fly (song)
    "The Fly" is a song by rock band U2. It is the seventh track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby and it was released as the album's first single on 12 October 1991. "The Fly" introduced a more abrasive sounding U2, as the song featured hip-hop and industrial beats, distorted vocals, and an elaborate...

    "
    "Mysterious Ways
    Mysterious Ways (song)
    "Mysterious Ways" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the eighth track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby and was released as the album's second single on 25 November 1991. The song reached the top ten of the singles charts in several countries, including Ireland, where it went to number one...

    "
    "One
    One (U2 song)
    "One" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby, and it was released as the record's third single in March 1992. It was recorded at three recording studios, Hansa Ton Studios, Elsinore, and Windmill Lane Studios...

    "
    3 videos made
    1992 "Even Better Than the Real Thing
    Even Better Than the Real Thing
    "Even Better Than the Real Thing" is the second song on U2's 1991 album Achtung Baby. It was released as the album's fourth single on 7 June 1992.-Writing and recording:...

    "
    2 videos made, including 1 remix
    "Until the End of the World
    Until the End of the World (song)
    "Until the End of the World" is a song by rock band U2 and the fourth track from their 1991 album Achtung Baby. The song began as a guitar riff composed by lead vocalist Bono from a demo, which the band revisited with success after talking with German filmmaker Wim Wenders about providing music...

    "
    "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
    Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
    "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" is the fifth track on U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby. It was released as the album's fifth and final single in 1992.-Writing and recording:...

    "
    1993 "Love Is Blindness
    Love Is Blindness
    "Love Is Blindness" is a song by rock band U2. It is the twelfth and final track on their 1991 album Achtung Baby. The song was written on a piano by lead singer Bono during the recording sessions for U2's 1988 album Rattle and Hum. Intended for singer Nina Simone, the band elected to keep it for...

    "
    "Numb
    Numb (U2 song)
    "Numb" is a song by rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1993 album Zooropa and was released in June 1993 as the album's first single. The song features a monotonous mantra of "don't" commands spoken by guitarist The Edge amidst a backdrop of various sound effects and samples...

    "
    2 videos made, including 1 remix
    "Lemon
    Lemon (U2 song)
    "Lemon" is the fourth song and second single from U2's 1993 album, Zooropa. Inspired by old video footage of Bono's late mother, the lyrics describe an attempt to preserve memory through film. More than any previous U2 song, "Lemon" showcases Bono's falsetto skills, aided by atmospheric vocals from...

    "
    "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
    Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
    "Stay " is a song by the rock band U2. It is the fifth track on their 1993 album, Zooropa and was released as the album's third single on 22 November 1993. The song was a top ten hit in the Ireland, Australia, the United Kingdom, and several other countries. The music video was shot in Berlin,...

    "
    "I've Got You Under My Skin
    I've Got You Under My Skin
    "I've Got You Under My Skin" is a song by Cole Porter.I've Got You Under My Skin may also refer to:* "I've Got You Under My Skin" , a 1998 episode of the television series Charmed...

    "
    featuring Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra
    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became an unprecedentedly successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, after being signed to Columbia Records in 1943. Being the idol of the...

    1995 "Miss Sarajevo
    Miss Sarajevo
    "Miss Sarajevo" is the only single from the 1995 album Original Soundtracks 1 by U2 and Brian Eno, under the pseudonym Passengers. Luciano Pavarotti makes a guest vocal appearance, singing the opera solo. It also appears on U2's compilation, The Best of 1990-2000, and was covered by George Michael...

    "
    "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
    Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
    "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" is a 1995 single by U2 from the Batman Forever soundtrack album. A number-one single in their home country of Ireland, the single reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100, and number one on the Billboard Album Rock...

    "
    1997 "Discothèque
    Discothèque (song)
    "Discothèque" is the lead single from Irish rock band U2's 1997 album, Pop. It peaked at number one in many countries' charts, including the UK Singles Chart. The song received mixed reviews from critics.-Release history:...

    "
    "Staring at the Sun" 2 videos made
    "Last Night on Earth"
    "Please
    Please (U2 song)
    "Please" is the eleventh song from U2's 1997 album, Pop. It was released as the album's fourth single on 20 October 1997.As with "Sunday Bloody Sunday", the song is about The Troubles in Northern Ireland. The single cover for this song features the pictures of four Northern Irish politicians —...

    "
    "If God Will Send His Angels
    If God Will Send His Angels
    "If God Will Send His Angels" is the fifth single from U2's 1997 album, Pop, released on 8 December 1997. It was also featured on the City of Angels soundtrack.-Track listings:...

    "
    "Mofo
    MOFO (song)
    "Mofo" is a song by U2. It is the third track on the band's 1997 album Pop and it was released as the album's final single on 8 December 1997. The song was partially written about Bono's mother, whom he lost at the age of fourteen...

    "
    1998 "Sweetest Thing"
    2000 "The Ground Beneath Her Feet
    The Ground Beneath Her Feet (song)
    "The Ground Beneath Her Feet" is a song by U2 from the film, The Million Dollar Hotel, and featured on the film's soundtrack, The Million Dollar Hotel: Music from the Motion Picture. The song was recorded with Daniel Lanois on the pedal steel guitar for the film. However, a different mix than the...

    "
    "Beautiful Day
    Beautiful Day
    "Beautiful Day" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the first track from their 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind, and it was released as the album's lead single. It was a commercial success, helping launch the album to multi-platinum status, and is one of U2's biggest hits to date...

    "
    2 videos made
    2001 "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
    Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
    "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of" is the second single from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. The song, characterised by gospel-tinged melodies and saccharine lead guitar part, won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 2002...

    "
    2 videos made - 1 U.S. version & 1 International version
    "Walk On" 2 videos made - 1 U.S. version & 1 International version
    "Elevation
    Elevation (song)
    "Elevation" is the third track and third single release from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. Featuring a thunderous beat, a variety of sound effects on the central guitar riff, and an easy rhyming lyric for the audience to shout along with, it was highly effective in its...

    "
    2002 "Electrical Storm"
    2003 "The Hands That Built America
    The Hands That Built America
    "The Hands That Built America" is a song by U2, released on the soundtrack to the film Gangs of New York. It was one of two new songs on their The Best of 1990-2000 compilation, with the other being "Electrical Storm"...

    "
    2004 "Vertigo" 3 videos made
    "All Because of You"
    2005 "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own
    Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own
    -Charts:-See also:*List of covers of U2 songs - Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own-References:* - last accessed on October 26, 2005* [ All Music - U2 Charts and Awards] - last accessed on October 26, 2005\...

    "
    2 videos made
    "City of Blinding Lights
    City of Blinding Lights
    "City of Blinding Lights" is a song by the rock band U2. It is the fifth track on their 2004 album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb and was released as the album's fourth single on 6 June 2005. The song was a top ten hit in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and several other countries...

    "
    "Original of the Species
    Original of the Species
    "Original of the Species" is a song by rock band U2 and the tenth track from their 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb.-Promotion:...

    "
    2 videos made
    2006 "One" featuring Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige
    Mary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...

    "The Saints Are Coming" featuring Green Day
    Green Day
    Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1987. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tre Cool...

    "Window in the Skies
    Window in the Skies
    "Window in the Skies" is a song by rock band U2 and is one of two new songs featured on their 2006 compilation album U218 Singles. It was released on 1 January 2007 as the album's second single...

    "
    3 videos made (final edit with 'The Beatles' images included)
    2008 "I Believe in Father Christmas
    I Believe in Father Christmas
    "I Believe In Father Christmas" is a song by Greg Lake , with lyrics by Peter Sinfield.Although it is often categorised as a Christmas song this was not Lake's intention...

    "
    2009 "Get on Your Boots
    Get on Your Boots
    "Get On Your Boots" is a song by Irish rock band U2 and the sixth track from their 2009 album No Line on the Horizon. The song was released as the album's first single on 23 January 2009. The physical format was released on 16 February...

    "
    2 videos made
    "Magnificent
    Magnificent (U2 song)
    "Magnificent" is a song by U2. It is the second track on the band's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon and was released as the album's second single. The song was originally titled "French Disco", but was renamed later in the recording sessions...

    "
    "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
    I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
    "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" is the fifth song from U2's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon. The song was released as the album's third single in a digital format on 25 August 2009 and in a physical version released on 7 September 2009...

    "
    2 videos made - 1 animated & 1 live

    External links

    • U2 Wanderer - Comprehensive information on each official release (and some unofficial ones). Includes catalogue information, cover scans, lyrics, and more.
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