Achtung Baby

Achtung Baby
Released:
November 18-19, 1991

Highest chart position:
UK: 1 USA: 1

Info:
All titles written by U2.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Produced by Brian Eno, Flood, and Daniel Lanois.
Songs:

1. Zoo Station (4:36)
2. Even Better Than The Real Thing (3:41)
3. One (4:36)
4. Until The End Of The World (4:39)
5. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (5:16)
6. So Cruel (5:49)
7. The Fly (4:29)
8. Mysterious Ways (4:04)
9. Tryin' To Throw Your Arms Around The World (3:53)
10. Ultraviolet (Light My Way) (5:31)
11. Acrobat (4:30)
12. Love Is Blindness (4:23)
Catalog:

UK : Island U2 8, Island CIDU2 8, Island UC2 8
USA : Island 319-510 490-2 (digipack CD with "X" over Adam), Island 319-510 490-2 (digipack CD with "shamrock" over Adam), Island 314-910 347-2 (jewel box CD)
Germany : Island 212110, Island 262110, Island 412110
Japan : Island PSCD-1170
Australia : ??? Limited edition CD (1500 copies)
Austria : ??? Limited edition box LP (includes 16 pictures)
Spain : 212110 (5F), 262110 (9A), 412110 (7H)

Also : Achtung Baby CD: Sonopress 262110A (green plastic/test pressing)
Also : Achtung Baby "User Kit" (printed green nylon kit bag with CD, Cassette, map/poster, torch, key ring, spanner and screwdrive)

The Fly

The Fly The Fly
Released:
Radio/Video: October 9, 1991
Store: October 21-22, 1991

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
Songs:

7" single:
Side One:
1. The Fly (4:29)
Written by U2.
Produced by Daniel Lanois.
Engineered by Flood.
Additional Engineering by Robbie Adams.
Assisted by Shannon Strong.
Mixed By Flood with Daniel Lanois and Steve Lillywhite.
Assisted by Robbie Adams.
Special Thanks to Brian Eno.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Side Two:
1. Alex Descends Into Hell For A Bottle Of Milk/KOROVA 1 (3:37)
Written by Bono and The Edge.
Produced and Arranged by Paul Barrett.
Assisted by Ian Bryan.
Mixed By Ingmar Kiang.
Programming by Dave Clayton.
Percussion by Noel Eccles.
Boy Sopranos: Noel and Jerry O'Gorman.
Special Thanks to Dr. Albert Bradshaw.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

12" single:
Side One:
1. The Fly (4:29)
2. Alex Descends Into Hell For A Bottle Of Milk/KOROVA 1 (3:37)
Side Two:
1. The Lounge Fly Mix (6:28)
Produced by Daniel Lanois.
Engineered by Flood.
Additional Engineering by Robbie Adams.
Assisted by Shannon Strong.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

CD single:
Tracks:
1. The Fly (4:29)
2. Alex Descends Into Hell For A Bottle Of Milk/KOROVA 1 (3:37)
3. The Lounge Fly Mix (6:28)
Catalog:

UK:
   5" CD: Island CID 500 (also in djpack format)
   12": Island 12IS500, ??? Baktabak limited edition 2CD set (w/ 'Bono talks in Philadelphia 87' interview)
   7": Island IS 500 (4 different labels exist), Promo Copy (silver label jukebox promo), Island IS500B (pink handwritten label promo)
USA:
   5" CD: Island 422 868 885-2, Island PRCD 6680-2 (one track promo)
   12": Island 422-868 885-1
   Cassette: 422-868 885-4
Germany:
   5" CD: Island 664 728
   12": Island 614 728
   7": Island 114 728
Japan:
   3" CD: Polystar PSDD 1102
   7": Polystar PSCD-1182
France:
   7": Island 868 884 (stickered PS)
   Box: ??? Promo (box includes 7", CD single, other details unknown)
Spain:
   12": Island 614 728 (3A)

Mysterious Ways

Mysterious Ways Mysterious Ways
Released:
Radio: November 6, 1991
Store: November 25, 1991

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
Songs:

7" single:
Side One:
1. Mysterious Ways (4:04)
Written by U2.
Produced by Daniel Lanois with Brian Eno.
Engineered by Flood.
Additional Engineering by Robbie Adams.
Assisted by Shannon Strong.
Mixed By Flood, The Edge and Daniel Lanois.
Assisted by Shannon Strong.
Additional Percussion by Daniel Lanois.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Side Two:
1. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Magic Hour Remix) (8:14)
Additional Production and Remix by: Howard Gray, Trevor Gray, Steve Lillywhite and Apollo 440.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

12" single (version 1):
Side One:
1. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Extended Club Mix) (7:01)
Additional Production and Remix by: Howard Gray, Trevor Gray, Steve Lillywhite.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Side Two:
1. Mysterious Ways (Apollo 440 Magic Hour Remix) (4:25)
Additional Production and Remix by Apollo 440.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
2. Mysterious Ways (Tabla Motown Remix) (4:27)
Additional Production and Remix by Apollo 440.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
3. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Club Mix) (4:10)
Additional Production and Remix by: Howard Gray, Trevor Gray, Steve Lillywhite.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

12" single (version 2):
Side One:
1. Mysterious Ways (Ultimatum Mix) (?:??)
Remixed by Ultimatum.
2. Mysterious Ways (The Perfecto Mix) (?:??)
Additional Production and Remix by: Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Side Two:
1. Mysterious Ways (Apollo 440 Magic Hour Remix) (4:25)
2. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Extended Club Mix) (7:01)

CD single:
Tracks:
1. Mysterious Ways (4:04)
2. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Extended Club Mix) (7:01)
3. Mysterious Ways (Apollo 440 Magic Hour Remix) (4:25)
4. Mysterious Ways (Tabla Motown Remix) (4:27)
5. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Club Mix) (4:10)

Cassette single:
Side A:
1. Mysterious Ways (4:04)
Side B:
2. Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Magic Hour Remix) (8:14)
Catalog:

UK:
   5" CD: Island CID 509 (also in djpack format)
   12": Island 12 IS509 (version #1), Island 12 ISX 509 (version #2)
   7": Island IS 509, Promo Copy (jukebox black label promo)
USA:
   5" CD: Island 422-866 189-2, Island PRCD 6701-2 (no PS/promo), Island PRCD 6698-2 (one track promo)
   12": Island 422-866 189-1
   Cassette: Island 422-866 188-4
Germany:
   5" CD: Island 664 930
   12": Island 614 930
   7": Island 114 930
Japan:
   5" CD: Island PSCD-1188
   3" CD: Island PSDD-3001
France:
   5" CD: Island 4214 (promo/'DJ Collector')
   Box: ??? Promo (box includes CD, 7", puzzle)
Australia:
   5" CD: Island 866-189
   2x5" CD: ??? (w/ a bonus promo CD with "Mysterious Ways" Ultimatum Mix and Perfecto Mix)
   12": Island 866 189-2 (some w/ poster)

One

One One
Released:
March 1992

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
Songs:

7" single:
Side One:
1. One (4:36)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Daniel Lanois with Brian Eno.
Engineered by Flood.
Additional Engineering by Robbie Adams.
Assisted by Shannon Strong.
Additional keyboards Brian Eno.
Additional guitar Daniel Lanois.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Side Two:
1. Lady With The Spinning Head (UV1) (3:54)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Paul Barrett.
Recorded by Ian Bryan.
Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Assisted by Louise McCormick and Fiach Cooling.
Keyboards and kay sound solo Paul Barrett.
Recorded at STS Studios, Dublin.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

12" single:
Side One:
1. One (4:36)
2. Lady With The Spinning Head (UV1) (3:54)
Side Two:
1. Satellite Of Love (4:00)
Written by Lou Reed.
Produced by The Edge and Paul Barrett.
Engineered and Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Assisted by Louise McCormick.
Additional backing vocals: Gavin Friday.
Recorder: Paul Barrett.
Keyboards: Paul Barrett and The Edge.
Recorded at STS Studios, Dublin.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

CD single:
Tracks:
1. One (4:36)
2. Lady With The Spinning Head (UV1) (3:54)
3. Satellite Of Love (4:00)
4. Night and Day (Steel String Remix) (7:00)
Written by Cole Porter.
Produced by The Edge and Paul Barrett.
Remixed by YOUTH.
Remix production by YOUTH.
Remix Engineer Mary Kettle.
Assisted by Sean Leonard and Ciaran Byrne.
Remixed at Windmill Lane Studios.
Published by Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Catalog:

UK:
   5" CD: Island CID 515 (also in djpack format), Island RHB1 (promo/4000 copies)
   12": Island 12 IS 515
   7": Island IS 515, Promo Copy (silver label jukebox promo)
USA:
   5" CD: Island 422-866 533-2, Island PRCD 6706-2 (one track promo)
Germany:
   5" CD: Island 665 164 (some misspressed/missing N&D)
Japan:
   5" CD: Island PSCD 1196
   3" CD: ???
Australia:
   5" CD: Polygram ???
France:
   12": ??? (test pressing)
Brazil:
   12": ??? (different PS/promo)

Even Better Than The Real Thing

Even Better Than The Real Thing
Released:
June 8, 1992

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois and Steve Lillywhite.
Songs:

7" single:
Side One:
1. Even Better Than The Real Thing (4:47)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Steve Lillywhite with Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
Engineered by Robbie Adams and Paul Barrett.
Mixed by Steve Lillywhite and Robbie Adams.
Assisted by Sean Leonard and Willie Mannion.
Additional editing and mastering Arnie Acosta.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Side Two:
1. Salome (4:32)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Paul Barrett and U2.
Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Engineered by Ian Bryan, Louise McCormick and Paul Barrett.
Additional backing vocals by Ian Bruan and Paul Barrett.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

12" single:
Side One:
1. Even Better Than The Real Thing (4:47)
2. Salome (4:32)
Side Two:
1. Where Did It All Go Wrong (3:57)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Paul Barrett and U2.
Mixed by Paul Barrett and Ian Bryan.
Engineered by Ian Bryan.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
2. Lady With The Spinning Head (Extended Dance Mix) (6:08)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Paul Barrett.
Recorded by Ian Bryan.
Remixed by Alan Moulder.
Published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

CD single:
Tracks:
1. Even Better Than The Real Thing (4:47)
2. Salome (4:32)
3. Where Did It All Go Wrong (3:57)
4. Lady With The Spinning Head (Extended Dance Mix) (6:08)
Catalog:

UK:
   5" CD: Island CID 525
   12": Island 12 IS 525 (with poster)
   7": Island IS 525, Promo Copy (silver label jukebox promo)
USA:
   5" CD: Island 422-866 977-2, Island PRCD 6723-2 (one track promo?), Island PRCD 6735-2 (promo)
   12": Island 422-866 977-1
Germany:
   5" CD: Island 743 211 0188 2
Japan:
   5" CD: Island PHCR-12701
France:
   5" CD: Island 866 977-2
   7": Island 866 976

Even Better Than The Real Thing - Remixes

Even Better Than The Real Thing - Remixes
Released:
June 1992

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois and Steve Lillywhite.
* = Remixed by Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne.
+ = Remixed by Apollo 440.
Songs:

CD single:
Tracks:
1. Even Better Than The Real Thing (The Perfecto Mix *) (6:38)
2. Even Better Than The Real Thing (Sexy Dub Mix *) (7:18)
3. Even Better Than The Real Thing (Apollo 440 Stealth Sonic Remix +) (6:42)
4. Even Better Than The Real Thing (V16 Exit Wound Remix +) (3:19)
5. Even Better Than The Real Thing (A440 Vs. U2 Instrumental Remix +) (6:27)
Catalog:

UK:
   5" CD: Island C REAL 2/864 197-2
   12": Island C REAL 1, Island Real 1 (promo/black die-cut sleeve and title sticker), Island REAL 1 (no PS/white label promo/test pressing)
   7": Island REAL-2-DJ (promo)
USA:
   5" CD: Island 422-864 281-2, Promo Copy
Germany:
   5" CD: Island C REAL 2/74321 10885 2
Japan:
   5" CD: Island CD-R (test pressing)
France:
   12": ??? Promo (w/ sticker)

Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses

Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
Released:
July-August 1992

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
Songs:

7" single:
Side One:
1. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (The Temple Bar Edit) (3:54)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by U2 and Paul Barrett.
Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Original recording produced by Steve Lillywhite, Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno.
Engineered by Robbie Adams, Paul Barrett and Ian Bryan.
Assisted by Shannon Strong and Fiach Cooling.
Edited by Steward Whitmore.
Piano: The Edge and Paul Barrett.
Strings: Paul Barrett and The Edge.
Moogorgan: Paul Barrett.
Published by U2 admin. by Chappel & Co. (ASCAP).
Side Two:
1. Paint It Black (3:22)
Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.
Produced by Paul Barrett and U2.
Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Assisted by Ian Bryan.
Keyboards by Paul Barrett.
Published by ABKCO MUSIC, INC. (BMI).

12" single:
Side One:
1. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (The Temple Bar Edit) (3:54)
2. Paint It Black (3:22)
Side Two:
1. Fortunate Son (2:39)
Written by John Fogerty.
Produced by Paul Barrett and U2.
Engineered by Paul Barrett.
Assisted by Ian Bryan.
Backing Vocals by Maria McKee.
Published by Jondora Music (BMI).
2. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (The Temple Bar Remix) (4:49)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by U2 and Paul Barrett.
Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Original recording produced by Steve Lillywhite, Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno.
Engineered by Robbie Adams, Paul Barrett and Ian Bryan.
Assisted by Shannon Strong and Fiach Cooling.
Edited by Steward Whitmore.
Piano: The Edge and Paul Barrett.
Strings: Paul Barrett and The Edge.
Moogorgan: Paul Barrett.
Published by U2 admin. by Chappel & Co. (ASCAP).

CD single:
Tracks:
1. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (The Temple Bar Edit) (3:54)
2. Paint It Black (3:22)
3. Fortunate Son (2:39)
4. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (The Temple Bar Remix) (4:49)

CD single (limited version):
Tracks:
1. Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (The Temple Bar Edit) (3:54)
2. Paint It Black (3:22)
3. Salome (Zooromancer Remix) (8:02)
4. Can't Help Falling In Love (Triple Peaks Remix) (4:35)
Catalog:

UK:
   5" CD: Island CID 550, Island CIDX 550 (djpack format/4 photo inserts)
   2x5" CD: Baktabak CBAK 24006 (limited edition 2CD set with 'Bono Talks In Philadelphia 1987' Interview)
   12": Island 12 IS 550
   10": ??? (one sided acetate)
   7": Island IS 550, Promo Copy (silver label jukebox promo)
   Cassette: Island CIS 550
USA:
   5" CD: Island 422-864 521-2, Island 6745-2 (promo), Island 6744 (promo)
   12": Island 422-864 521-1
Germany:
   5" CD: Island 74321 12047 2, Island 74321 12451 2
Japan:
   5" CD: Island PHCR-8706
France:
   5" CD: Island 864 667-2
Brazil:
   5" CD: Island 864 667-2

Zoo Station/ZooTV

Zoo Station/ZooTV Zoo Station/ZooTV
Released:
1991

Info:
All songs written by U2.
Produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.
Songs:

12" promo single:
Side One:
1. Zoo Station (4:36)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Daniel Lanois.
Engineered by Flood.
Assisted by Shannon Strong and Robbie Adams.
Mixed by Flood.
Assisted by Shannon Strong.
2. Lady With The Spinning Head (UV1) (3:54)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Paul Barrett.
Mixed by Paul Barrett.
Side Two:
1. Lady With The Spinning Head (UV1) (Extended Dance Mix) (6:06)
Words by Bono, Music by U2.
Produced by Paul Barrett.
Recorded by Ian Bryan.
Remixed by Alan Moulder.
Catalog:

USA:
   12": Island PR 12 6715-1 (no PS/promo/1000 pressed/black & white picture disc, with 'ZOO TV' on it)

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