U2 – The Best Of 1980-1990 / The B-Sides

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Label:

Island Records – 314-524 612-2

Format:

2 x CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock, Pop

Style:

Pop Rock, Arena Rock, Alternative Rock

Tracklist

The Best Of
1-1Pride (In The Name Of Love)
Engineer [Additional] – Kevin Killen
Producer, Engineer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
3:50
1-2New Year's Day
Engineer – Paul Thomas
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
4:18
1-3With Or Without You
Engineer – Flood
Mixed By – Steve Lillywhite
Producer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
4:58
1-4I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Engineer – Flood
Mixed By – Daniel Lanois
Producer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
4:40
1-5Sunday Bloody Sunday
Engineer – Paul Thomas
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
4:42
1-6Bad
Engineer [Additional] – Kevin Killen
Producer, Engineer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
5:51
1-7Where The Streets Have No Name
Mixed By – Steve Lillywhite
Producer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
Recorded By – Flood, Pat McCarthy
4:36
1-8I Will Follow
Engineer – Paul Thomas
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
3:38
1-9The Unforgettable Fire
Engineer [Additional] – Kevin Killen
Producer, Engineer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
4:55
1-10Sweetest Thing (The Single Mix)
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Daragh O'Toole
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
Producer [With] – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
Recorded By – Joe O'Herlihy, Pat McCarthy
Recorded By [Additional], Mixed By – Steve Harris*
3:02
1-11Desire
Mixed By – Rob Jacobs, Shelly Yakus
Producer – Jimmy Iovine
Recorded By – Paul Barrett
2:59
1-12When Love Comes To Town
Percussion – Ms. Bobbye Hall*
Producer – Jimmy Iovine
Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
4:18
1-13Angel Of Harlem
Mixed By – Rob Jacobs, Shelly Yakus
Organ – Joey Miskulin
Producer – Jimmy Iovine
3:50
1-14.1All I Want Is You
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Van Dyke Parks
Keyboards – Benmont Tench
Producer – Jimmy Iovine
Recorded By, Mixed By – David Tickle
6:30
1-14.2(silence)1:01
1-14.3October2:20
The B-Sides
2-1The Three Sunrises
Mixed By – Kevin Maloney*, U2
Producer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, U2
3:54
2-2Spanish Eyes
Keyboards [DX7] – Brian Eno
Mixed By – Dave Meegan
Producer – U2
Recorded By – Flood
3:16
2-3Sweetest Thing
Mixed By – Mark Wallace*
Producer – U2
Producer [With] – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
3:05
2-4Love Comes Tumbling
Engineer – Paul Thomas
Mixed By – Kevin Maloney*, U2
Producer – U2
4:42
2-5Bass Trap
Mixed By – Kevin Maloney*
Producer, Engineer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
3:33
2-6Dancing Barefoot
Engineer, Mixed By – Paul Barrett
Producer – U2
4:47
2-7Everlasting Love
Engineer, Mixed By – Paul Barrett
Piano – Paul Barrett
Producer – U2
3:22
2-8Unchained Melody
Keyboards – Paul Barrett
Producer – U2
Recorded By, Mixed By – Paul Barrett
4:54
2-9Walk To The Water
Mixed By – Dave Meegan
Producer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, U2
Recorded By – Joe O'Herlihy
4:49
2-10Luminous Times (Hold On To Love)
Mixed By – Dave Meegan
Producer – Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, U2
Recorded By – Flood
4:37
2-11Hallelujah Here She Comes
Engineer, Mixed By – Dave Tickle*, Mark DeSisto*
Producer – Jimmy Iovine
Vocals [Additional], Organ [Hammond] – Billy Preston
4:02
2-12Silver And Gold
Engineer, Mixed By – Paul Barrett
Producer, Arranged By – U2
4:39
2-13Endless Deep
Engineer – Kevin Maloney*
Producer – St. Francis Xavier, U2
2:59
2-14A Room At The Heartbreak Hotel
Arranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Paul Barrett
Mixed By – Paul Barrett
Producer – Jimmy Iovine, U2
Recorded By – David Tickle
4:34
2-15Trash, Trampoline And The Party Girl
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
2:33

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – PMDC, USA
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – PolyGram International Music B.V.
  • Copyright © – PolyGram International Music B.V.
  • Record Company – Island Records Inc.
  • Record Company – PolyGram
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Records Ltd.
  • Published By – PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
  • Published By – Ninja Music
  • Published By – Rising Sons Music
  • Published By – Frank Music Corp.
  • Published By – Upala Music
  • Remastered At – The Mastering Lab
  • Produced For – Partial Productions, Inc.
  • Designed At – ABA, Dublin

Credits

  • Bass Guitar – Adam Clayton
  • Drums, Percussion – Larry Mullen
  • Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – The Edge
  • Management – Paul McGuinness (2)
  • Management [Album Production Manager] – Candida Bottaci, Sheila Roche
  • Management [Audio Post Production Manager], Technician [Technical Guru] – Cheryl Engels
  • Photography By [Back Cover] – Anton Corbijn
  • Photography By [Front Cover] – Ian Finlay (2)
  • Photography By [Inside] – Anton Corbijn, Colm Henry, Hugo McGuinness, Robert Kythe Kortekaas
  • Remastered By – Arnie Acosta
  • Vocals, Guitar – Bono
  • Written-By – Alex North (tracks: 2-8), Bono (tracks: 2-12), Brian Eno (tracks: 2-10), Buzz Cason (tracks: 2-7), Hy Zaret (tracks: 2-8), Ivan Kral (tracks: 2-6), Mac Gayden (tracks: 2-7), Patti Smith (tracks: 2-6), U2 (tracks: 1-1 to 2-5, 2-9, 2-10, 2-13 to 2-15)

Notes

Disc 1: The Best Of 1980-1990 (catalog #: 314-524 613-2)
Disc 2: The B-Sides 1980-1990 (catalog #: 314-524 614-2)

Track 1-14 contains a hidden track (track 1-14.3), the song "October" from the album of the same name.
Track 1-14.1 lasts for 6:30 before a period of silence.

All tracks have been digitally remastered from original master tapes where possible . . . at the Mastering Lab, Los Angeles

Island Records, Inc. This Compilation ℗©1998 PolyGram International Music B.V. Printed in the U.S.A.

Made in the U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 7 314-524612-2 3
  • Barcode (Scanned): 731452461223
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 1): 314 524 6132 04%
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 1): IFPI L007
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 1): IFPI 0325
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 1): 314 524 6142 01@
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 1): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 1): IFPI 0372
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 2): 314 524 6132 01@ C
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 2): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 2): IFPI 0370
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 2): 314 524 6142 01@ D
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 2): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 2): IFPI 0374
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 3): 314 524 6132 01@ R
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 3 ): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 3): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 3): IFPI 0387
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 3): 314 524 6142 01@ U
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 3 ): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 3): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 3): IFPI 0375
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 4): 314 524 6132 01@ B
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 4): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 4): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 4): IFPI 0364
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 4): 314 524 6142 01@ D
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 4): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 4): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 4): IFPI 0362
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 5): 314 524 6132 01@ X
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 5): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 5): IFPI 0371
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 5): 314 524 6132 01@ X
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 5): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 5): IFPI 0389
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 6): 314 524 6132 01@ C
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 6): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 6): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 6): IFPI 0376
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 6): 314 524 6142 01@ AB
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 6): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 6): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 6): IFPI 0362
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 7): 314 524 6132 01@ H
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 7): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 7): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 7): IFPI 0358
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 7): 314 524 6142 01@ AB
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 7): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 7): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 7): IFPI 0362
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 8): 314 524 6132 01@ BM
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 8): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 8): IFPI L005
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 8): IFPI 0365
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 8): 314 524 6142 01@ AH
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 8): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 8): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 8): IFPI 0360
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 9): 314 524 6132 01@ N
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 9): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 9): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 9): IFPI 0369
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 9): 314 524 6142 01@ AB
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 9): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 9): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 9): IFPI 0362
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 10): 314 524 6142 01@ L
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 10): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 10): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 10): IFPI 0387
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 10): 314 524 6142 01@ A
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 10): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 10): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 10): IFPI 0379
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 11): 314 524 6142 01@ E
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 11): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 11): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 11): IFPI 0356
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 11): 314 524 6142 01@ AB
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 2, Variant 11): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 11): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 11): IFPI 0362
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 12): 314 524 6132 03! BL
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould Disc 1, Variant 12): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 12): IFPI L005
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 12): IFPI 0382
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 12): 314 524 6142 01@ AE
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 12): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 12): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 12): IFPI 0387
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 13): 314 524 6142 01@ J
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 13): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 13): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 13): IFPI 0383
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 13): 314 524 6142 01@ R
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 13): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 13): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 13): IFPI 0389
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, Variant 14): 314 524 6132 01@ V
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 14): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 14): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1, Variant 14): IFPI 0359
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, Variant 14): 314 524 6142 01@ AB
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 14): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 14): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2, Variant 14): IFPI 0362
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 15): 314 524 6132 03! A
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 15): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 15): IFPI L005
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 15): IFPI 0376
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 15): 314 524 6142 01@
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 15): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 15): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 15): IFPI 0381
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 16): 314 524 6132 01@ BK
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 16): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 16): IFPI L005
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 16): IFPI 0378
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 17): 314 524 6132 04% R
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 17): IFPI L007
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 17): IFPI 0358
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 17): 314 524 6132 01@ D
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 17): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 17): IFPI 0372
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 18): 314 524 6132 01@ AN
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 18): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 18): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 18): IFPI 0381
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 18): 314 524 6142 01@ Z
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 18): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 18): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 18): IFPI 0386
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 19): 314 524 6142 01@ K
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 19): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 19): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 19): IFPI 0369
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 19): 314 524 6142 01@ S
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 19): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 19): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 19): IFPI 0356
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 20): 314 524 6132 03! BK
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 20): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 20): IFPI L005
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 20): IFPI 0378
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 20): 314 524 6142 01@ AO.
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 20): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 20): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 20): IFPI 0387
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 21): 314 524 6132 03! BY
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 21): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 21): IFPI L005
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 21): IFPI 0365
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 21): 314 524 6142 01@ AK
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 21): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 21): IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 21): IFPI 0371
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 22): 314 524 6132 01@ F
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 1, Variant 22): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 22): IFPI 0358
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 22): 314 524 6142 01@ L
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring Mould, Disc 2, Variant 22): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 22): IFPI 0387

Other Versions (5 of 50)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
Recently Edited
The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2×CD, Compilation, Remastered, Special Edition)Island Records, Island Records, Island Records, Island RecordsCIDDU211, 524612-2, CIDDU 211, 524 612-2Europe1998
Recently Edited
The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2×CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered)Island Records314 524 612-2Canada1998
Recently Edited
The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2×CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered, Stereo)Island RecordsPHCR-90715/6Japan1998
Recently Edited
The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2×CD, Compilation, Special Edition)Island Records524 612-2Australasia1998
New Submission
The Best Of 1980-1990 / The B-Sides (All Media, Compilation, 2×CD, Compilation, Remastered, Special Edition, 7", Sampler)Polygram, Polygram, PolygramCIDDU211/524612-2, CIDDU 211/524612-2, CIDDU 211/524 612-2UK & Ireland1998

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Reviews

  • squally47's avatar
    squally47
    Was this really a limited edition? Is there evidence of this?