Achtung Baby (deluxe edition) (hi-res audio)

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Tracklist

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1Digital Media
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1Zoo Station
assistant engineer:
Robbie Adams and Shannon Strong
engineer and mixer:
Flood
producer:
Daniel Lanois
assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
additional guitar:
Daniel Lanois
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
recording of:
Zoo Station
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
4:36
2Even Better Than the Real Thing3:41
3One4:36
4Until the End of the World
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
mixer:
Flood and Daniel Lanois
additional percussion:
Daniel Lanois
bass guitar:
Adam Clayton
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Larry Mullen
guitar:
Bono and The Edge
keyboard [keyboards]:
The Edge
vocals:
Bono
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
music videos:
Until the End of the World (live) by U2
recording of:
Until the End of the World
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd., Mother Music and Universal Music Publishing BV
4:39
5Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses5:17
6So Cruel
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Daniel Lanois
mixer:
Brian Eno and Flood
additional viola and violin:
Nell Catchpole
strings arranger:
The Edge and Brian Eno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
recording of:
So Cruel
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
5:49
7The Fly
additional engineer and assistant mixer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer:
Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Daniel Lanois
mixer:
Flood, Daniel Lanois and Steve Lillywhite
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
music videos:
The Fly by U2, The Fly (performance only) by U2 and The Fly (text only) by U2
recording of:
The Fly
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
4:29
8Mysterious Ways
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
mixer:
The Edge, Flood and Daniel Lanois
additional percussion:
Daniel Lanois
bass guitar:
Adam Clayton
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Larry Mullen
guitar:
Bono and The Edge
keyboard [keyboards]:
The Edge
vocals:
Bono
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
music videos:
Mysterious Ways by U2
recording of:
Mysterious Ways
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd., Mother Music and Universal Music Publishing BV
4:04
9Tryin’ to Throw Your Arms Around the World
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer:
Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
assistant mixer:
Sean Leonard
mixer:
Robbie Adams and Steve Lillywhite
additional guitar:
Daniel Lanois
additional keyboard:
Brian Eno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
recording of:
Tryin’ to Throw Your Arms Around the World
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
3:53
10Ultra Violet (Light My Way)
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
engineer and mixer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
recording of:
Ultra Violet (Light My Way)
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
5:31
11Acrobat
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Daniel Lanois
mixer:
Flood and Daniel Lanois
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
recording of:
Acrobat
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
4:30
12Love Is Blindness
assistant engineer:
Robbie Adams and Shannon Strong
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Daniel Lanois
assistant mixer:
Shannon Strong
mixer:
Flood and Daniel Lanois
additional keyboard:
Brian Eno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1991)
music videos:
Love Is Blindness by U2 and Love Is Blindness by U2
recording of:
Love Is Blindness
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music
4:23
2Digital Media
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1Lady With the Spinning Head (UV1)3:57
2Blow Your House Down
additional recording engineer and additional producer:
Declan Gaffney
recording engineer:
Ian Bryan and Flood
producer:
Paul Barrett, Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
assistant mixer:
Kristian Donaldson
mixer:
Declan Gaffney
congas:
Daniel Lanois
mixed at:
Artillery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Blow Your House Down
3:30
3Salomé4:35
4Even Better Than the Real Thing (single version)3:41
5Satellite of Love
engineer and mixer:
Paul Barrett
producer:
Paul Barrett and The Edge
assistant mixer:
Louise McCormick
keyboard:
Paul Barrett and The Edge
recorder:
Paul Barrett
additional background vocals:
Gavin Friday
cover recording of:
Satellite of Love
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
4:03
6Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (Temple Bar remix)4:52
7Paint It Black3:25
8Even Better Than the Real Thing (Fish Out of Water remix)4:06
9Mysterious Ways (The Perfecto remix)
additional assistant engineer:
Shannon Strong
additional engineer:
Robbie Adams
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
remixer:
Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne
recording of:
Mysterious Ways
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd., Mother Music and Universal Music Publishing BV
7:06
10Night and Day (Steel String remix)
cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Music, Warner Bros., Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
6:59
11The Lounge Fly Mix
6:30
12Fortunate Son
assistant engineer:
Ian Bryan
engineer:
Paul Barrett
producer:
Paul Barrett and U2
background vocals:
Maria McKee
cover recording of:
Fortunate Son
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Cody River Music Company, Jondora Music and Prestige Music ltd.
2:43
13Alex Descends Into Hell for a Bottle of Milk/Korova 1
3:39
14Where Did It All Go Wrong?3:59

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associated singles/EPs:Achtung Baby 20th Anniversary Edition Sampler
Achtung Baby Solicitation Kit
Even Better Than the Real Thing
Mysterious Ways
One
The Fly
Ultraviolet (Light My Way)
Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
covers:(Ǎhk-to͝ong Bāy-Bi) Covered by Various Artists
Achtung Matty by Matt Nathanson
ADD Covers Achtung Baby by ADD
included in:Achtung Baby / Zooropa
The Complete U2
part of:Mercury Prize Shortlist Nominees (number: 1992) (order: 6)
Music Canada Certified Diamond Albums (order: 16)
33⅓ (number: 49) (order: 50)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 62) (order: 62)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 63) (order: 63)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 71) (order: 71)
Uncut: The 500 Greatest Albums of the 1990s (number: 80) (order: 80)
Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 118) (order: 118)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 124) (order: 124)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 124) (order: 124)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1993) (order: 151)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 701) (order: 702)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/20774 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/U2/Achtung-baby [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/2j8r [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bqw6 [info]
other databases:https://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/U/U2/Discography/Achtung_Baby/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/u2/achtung-baby/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/11893/ [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Achtung_Baby/1547 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000202435 [info]
Wikidata:Q308801 [info]