Achtung Baby (30th anniversary edition)

~ Release by U2 (see all versions of this release, 42 available)

Annotation

℗ & © «2021 Universal Music Operations Limited»
℗ «An Island Records release»

Countries excluded (Spotify + Deezer)

(As of 2022-02-04).

  • Eastern Africa: 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory (io)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
2Digital Media
3Digital Media
4Digital Media
#TitleLength
1Lady With the Spinning Head (UV1)3:54
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
3:31
3Salomé4:32
4Even Better Than the Real Thing (single version)3:41
5Satellite of Love
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Louise McCormick
engineer and mixer:
Paul Barrett
producer:
Paul Barrett and The Edge
keyboard:
Paul Barrett and The Edge
recorder:
Paul Barrett
additional background vocals:
Gavin Friday
recorded at:
STS Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
cover recording of:
Satellite of Love
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
4:00
6Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (Temple Bar remix)4:49
7Heaven and Hell
additional engineer and additional producer:
Declan Gaffney
engineer:
Ian Bryan
producer:
Paul Barrett
assistant mixer:
Kristian Donaldson
mixer:
Declan Gaffney
Hammond organ:
Paul Barrett
background vocals:
Declan Gaffney
recording of:
Heaven and Hell
5:02
8Oh Berlin
additional engineer and additional producer:
Declan Gaffney
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
assistant mixer:
Kristian Donaldson
mixer:
Declan Gaffney
keyboard and background vocals:
Declan Gaffney
recording of:
Oh Berlin
4:31
9Near the Island (instrumental)
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Paul Barrett and U2
recording of:
Near the Island
2:46
10Down All the Days
engineer:
Flood
producer:
Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
recording of:
Down All the Days
5:37
11Paint It Black3:21
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.
2:40
13Alex Descends Into Hell for a Bottle of Milk / Korova 13:38
14Where Did It All Go Wrong?3:57
15Everybody Loves a Winner
engineer:
Paul Barrett
producer:
U2
organ:
Bruce Brody
background vocals:
Maria McKee
cover recording of:
Everybody Loves a Winner
writer:
William Bell and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
5:12
16Even Better Than the Real Thing (Fish Out of Water remix)4:09

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Music Operations Ltd. (in 2021)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/4YW8huyK8igJHvCJFLjuYT [info]
https://www.deezer.com/album/275561962 [info]

Release group

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]