U2 (Musical group)
Overview
| Works: | 1,582 works in 4,590 publications in 8 languages and 56,939 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Rock music Drama Historical films History Alternative rock music Popular music Crime films Biographical films Film adaptations Biographies |
| Roles: | Performer, Instrumentalist, Composer, Originator, Contributor, Singer, Compiler, Musician, isb, Other, Producer, Interviewee, Lyricist, Bibliographic antecedent, Dedicatee |
| Classifications: | M1630.18.U89, 782.42166 |
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Most widely held works about
U2 (Musical group)
- U2 : a musical biography by David Kootnikoff( )
- U2 by U2 by U2 (Musical group)( Book )
- U2 and philosophy : how to decipher an atomic band by Mark A Wrathall( )
- Unforgettable fire : the story of U2 by Eamon Dunphy( Book )
- U2 above, across, and beyond : interdisciplinary assessments by Scott D Calhoun( )
- U2 : the definitive biography by John Jobling( Book )
- Who is Bono? by Pam Pollack( Book )
- U2 at the end of the world by Bill Flanagan( Book )
- One step closer : why U2 matters to those seeking God by Christian Scharen( Book )
- U2 : rock 'n' roll to change the world by Timothy D Neufeld( Book )
- Exploring U2 : is this rock 'n' roll? : essays on the music, work, and influence of U2( Book )
- We get to carry each other : the Gospel according to U2 by Greg Garrett( Book )
- Walk on : the spiritual journey of U2 by Steve Stockman( Book )
- U2 : Let Them Be-The Second Chapter( Visual )
- U2 : into the heart : [the stories behind every song] by Niall Stokes( Book )
- U2 : an Unforgettable Journey (Unauthorized)( Visual )
- Bono : God's Favorite Son( Visual )
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Suzanne M Bourgoin( )
- Bono : a biography by David Kootnikoff( )
- The world and U2 : one band's remaking of global activism by Alan L McPherson( Book )
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Most widely held works by
U2 (Musical group)
Gangs of New York by
Martin Scorsese(
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9 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in English and held by 2,117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"After years of incarceration, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon (DiCaprio) returns to lower Manhattan's lawless, corrupt Five Points section seeking revenge against the rival gang leader (Day-Lewis) who killed his father. But before long, Amsterdam's personal vendetta becomes part of an erupting wave of full-blown gang warfare."--Container
9 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in English and held by 2,117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"After years of incarceration, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon (DiCaprio) returns to lower Manhattan's lawless, corrupt Five Points section seeking revenge against the rival gang leader (Day-Lewis) who killed his father. But before long, Amsterdam's personal vendetta becomes part of an erupting wave of full-blown gang warfare."--Container
Mandela : long walk to freedom by
Idris Elba(
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6 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, it chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country's once segregated society
6 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, it chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country's once segregated society
The Joshua tree by
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143 editions published between 1987 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Both a critical and commercial landmark for U2. The album sees the band adding more American influences, including country and blues, to the mix. This Grammy-winning album includes the hit Where the Streets Have No Name
143 editions published between 1987 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Both a critical and commercial landmark for U2. The album sees the band adding more American influences, including country and blues, to the mix. This Grammy-winning album includes the hit Where the Streets Have No Name
How to dismantle an atomic bomb by
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78 editions published between 2004 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,055 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Making another run for Number One, the political Irish rockers follow up 2000's Grammy-winning ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND with a return to raw, expansive guitar-work and soaring choruses. "Vertigo" is the lead single
78 editions published between 2004 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,055 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Making another run for Number One, the political Irish rockers follow up 2000's Grammy-winning ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND with a return to raw, expansive guitar-work and soaring choruses. "Vertigo" is the lead single
Achtung baby by
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6 editions published between 1991 and 2018 in English and held by 875 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
CD 10626 CD 10627 CD 10628
6 editions published between 1991 and 2018 in English and held by 875 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
CD 10626 CD 10627 CD 10628
Rattle and hum by
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64 editions published between 1988 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Musikdvd-video om den irske gruppe U2's turné i USA i 1987
64 editions published between 1988 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Musikdvd-video om den irske gruppe U2's turné i USA i 1987
All that you can't leave behind by
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3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 813 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's a rock record from a band that absorbed all the elastic experimentation, studio trickery, dance flirtations, and genre bending to produce a genuinely pleasurable album for the listeners
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 813 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's a rock record from a band that absorbed all the elastic experimentation, studio trickery, dance flirtations, and genre bending to produce a genuinely pleasurable album for the listeners
No line on the hor i zon(
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 778 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 returns with the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2004 release How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. The band's 14th album includes the single Get on Your Boots
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 778 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 returns with the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2004 release How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. The band's 14th album includes the single Get on Your Boots
The best of 1980-1990 by
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53 editions published between 1998 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 734 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best of 1980-1990Contient: 1. Pride (in the name of love) ; 2. New year's day ; 3. With or without you ; 4. I still haven't found what I'm looking for ; 5. Sunday bloody sunday ; 6. Bad ; 7. Where the streets have no name ; 8. I will follow ; 9. The unforgettable fire ; 10. Sweetest thing (the single mix) ; 11. Desire ; 12. When love comes to town ; 13. Angel of Harlem ; 14. All I want is you.The best of 1990-2000Contient: 1. Even better than the real thing ; 2. Mysterious ways ; 3. Beautiful day ; 4. Electrical storm (William Orbit mix) ; 5. One ; 6. Miss Sarajevo ; 7. Stay (Faraway, so close) ; 8. Stuck in a moment you can't get out of ; 9. Gone (new mix) ; 10. Until the end of the world ; 11. The hands that built America (theme from "Gangs of New York") ; 12. Discotheque (new mix) ; 13. Hold me, thrill me, kiss me, kill me ; 14. Staring at the sun (new mix) ; 15. Numb (new mix) ; 16. First time
53 editions published between 1998 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 734 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best of 1980-1990Contient: 1. Pride (in the name of love) ; 2. New year's day ; 3. With or without you ; 4. I still haven't found what I'm looking for ; 5. Sunday bloody sunday ; 6. Bad ; 7. Where the streets have no name ; 8. I will follow ; 9. The unforgettable fire ; 10. Sweetest thing (the single mix) ; 11. Desire ; 12. When love comes to town ; 13. Angel of Harlem ; 14. All I want is you.The best of 1990-2000Contient: 1. Even better than the real thing ; 2. Mysterious ways ; 3. Beautiful day ; 4. Electrical storm (William Orbit mix) ; 5. One ; 6. Miss Sarajevo ; 7. Stay (Faraway, so close) ; 8. Stuck in a moment you can't get out of ; 9. Gone (new mix) ; 10. Until the end of the world ; 11. The hands that built America (theme from "Gangs of New York") ; 12. Discotheque (new mix) ; 13. Hold me, thrill me, kiss me, kill me ; 14. Staring at the sun (new mix) ; 15. Numb (new mix) ; 16. First time
Damn by
Kendrick Lamar(
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4 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Just one year after releasing Untitled Unmastered, Grammy Award winner Kendrick Lamar returns with one of the most buzzed about albums of 2017. It includes the single HUMBLE
4 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Just one year after releasing Untitled Unmastered, Grammy Award winner Kendrick Lamar returns with one of the most buzzed about albums of 2017. It includes the single HUMBLE
The unforgettable fire by
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83 editions published between 1984 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 tackles subjects like religion, war, and race with great emotion and plenty of musical power with their landmark 1984 release, which includes the worldwide hit Pride (In the Name of Love)
83 editions published between 1984 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 tackles subjects like religion, war, and race with great emotion and plenty of musical power with their landmark 1984 release, which includes the worldwide hit Pride (In the Name of Love)
Songs of experience by
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37 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 is back with their highly anticipated fourteenth studio album, a collection of thirteen songs in the form of intimate letters to places and people including family, friends, and fans. It features the track The Blackout and first single You're the Best Thing About Me
37 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 is back with their highly anticipated fourteenth studio album, a collection of thirteen songs in the form of intimate letters to places and people including family, friends, and fans. It features the track The Blackout and first single You're the Best Thing About Me
The breakthrough by
Mary J Blige(
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9 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On this new studio album, perennial chart-topper Blige infuses her contemporary R & B with surpassing soul and urban grit. Highlights include "Be Without You, " "MJB Da MVP, " "Can't Hide from Love, " and a duet with Bono on U2's "One."
9 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On this new studio album, perennial chart-topper Blige infuses her contemporary R & B with surpassing soul and urban grit. Highlights include "Be Without You, " "MJB Da MVP, " "Can't Hide from Love, " and a duet with Bono on U2's "One."
The Joshua tree by
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9 editions published between 1987 and 2007 in English and held by 629 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1987 and 2007 in English and held by 629 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 singles by
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32 editions published between 2006 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 562 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"**** Out of five."--Rolling Stone
32 editions published between 2006 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 562 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"**** Out of five."--Rolling Stone
Pop by
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41 editions published between 1997 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
41 editions published between 1997 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The essential Johnny Cash by
Johnny Cash(
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3 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in English and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Essential Johnny Cash was issued to commemorate Cash's 70th birthday. All of his very biggest hits are here in this 2-disc, 36 track collection
3 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in English and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Essential Johnny Cash was issued to commemorate Cash's 70th birthday. All of his very biggest hits are here in this 2-disc, 36 track collection
2010 Grammy nominees(
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2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The 2010 nominees for music's highest honor are featured in a collection that includes the best of the best from the past year. Includes music from U2, Lady Gaga, Green Day, The Black Eyed Peas and more
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The 2010 nominees for music's highest honor are featured in a collection that includes the best of the best from the past year. Includes music from U2, Lady Gaga, Green Day, The Black Eyed Peas and more
Songs of innocence by
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33 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 523 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 delivers their most personal work to date, channeling their earliest influences, including punk rock and early '80s electronic music. It gives fans insight into how and why they came together. Also included is the single The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone)
33 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 523 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U2 delivers their most personal work to date, channeling their earliest influences, including punk rock and early '80s electronic music. It gives fans insight into how and why they came together. Also included is the single The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone)
Music from the motion picture City of angels(
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2 editions published in 1998 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 511 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1998 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 511 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Bono 1960- Other Singer Performer Lyricist Author Contributor Instrumentalist Composer
- Edge (Musician) 1961- Other Interviewee Performer Lyricist Composer Instrumentalist Photographer
- Clayton, Adam Interviewee Performer Instrumentalist Composer
- Mullen, Larry Performer Instrumentalist Composer
- Shore, Howard Composer
- Miramax Films
- Powell, Sandy Costume designer
- Gleeson, Brendan Actor
- Cocks, Jay Author of screenplay
- Scorsese, Martin Director
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