October 1998 Archives

Sweetest Thing

Sweetest Thing Front Sleeve

Sweetest Thing
Front Sleeve

Sweetest Thing Alternate Version Front Sleeve

Sweetest Thing
Alternate Version | Front Sleeve

Release Date: October 19, 1998

Highest Chart Position: UK: 3 USA: 9

Liner Notes:

Sweetest Thing (The Single Mix): Produced by Steve Lillywhite with Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno. Recorded by Joe O'Herlihy and Pat McCarthy. Additional recording and mixing by Steve Harris. String arrangment by Daragh O'Toole. Strings: Una O'Kane, Nicola Cleary, Aengus O'Connor, Nicholas Milne. Twilight (Live): Recorded live at Red Rocks, June 5th, 1983. Recorded and mixed by Steve Lillywhite. An Cat Dubh / Into the Heart (Live): Recorded live at Red Rocks, June 5th, 1983. Recorded and mixed by Steve Lillywhite. Stories for Boys (Live): Recorded live in Boston, March 6th, 1981. Recorded and broadcast by WBCN. Courtesy of Warner Bros. Records. Out of Control (Live): Recorded live in Boston, March 6th, 1981. Recorded and broadcast by WBCN. Courtesy of Warner Bros. Records. With or Without You (Album Version): Produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno. Engineered by Flood. Mixed by Steve Lillywhite. Photography by Ian Finlay. Design by ABA, Dublin.

Track List (CD Single):

  1. Sweetest Thing (The Single Mix) (3:00)
  2. Twilight (Live from Red Rocks, June 5, 1983) (4:29)
  3. An Cat Dubh / Into The Heart (Live from Red Rocks, June 5, 1983) (7:14)

Track List (Alternate Version CD Single):

  1. Sweetest Thing (The Single Mix) (3:00)
  2. Stories For Boys (Live from Boston, March 6, 1981) (3:02)
  3. Out Of Control (Live from Boston, March 6, 1981) (4:25)

Track List (Japan CD Single):

  1. Sweetest Thing (The Single Mix) (3:00)
  2. With Or Without You (Album Version) (4:56)

Catalog:

  • Australia:
    • CD: Island 572 466-2, Island 572 464-2
  • Brazil:
    • CD: Island 2802 306 (Promo)
  • Canada:
    • CD: Island 314-572 466-2, Island 314-572 464-2
  • Europe:
    • CD: Island CIDT727 / 572 468-2, Island CID727 / 572 466-2, Island CIDX727 / 572 464-2
  • Japan:
    • CD: Island PHDR-953 (3" CD)
  • South Africa:
    • CD: Island MAXCD129
  • UK:
    • 7": Island ISJB 727 / 572 468-7 (Jukebox Promo)
    • Cassette: Island CIS727 / 572 466-4
    • CD: Island CID727 / 572 466-2, Island CIDX727 / 572 464-2, Island CIDDJ727 (Promo), Island SWEETCD1 (Promo)
  • USA:
    • CD: Island PRCD 7961-2 (Promo / Different PS)

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