
Achtung Baby - Indie only 30TH Anniversary Edition
U2
- 2 x LP
A limited-edition black vinyl release of the Grammy-award winning U2 album Achtung Baby, to celebrate its 30th Anniversary.
Achtung Baby was U2's 7th studio album and was originally released on November 18th 1991 on Island Records.
It re-invented the group into the 90’s with a different sound with influences from alternative rock, industrial music and electronic music.
The album was followed by a massive live Tour ‘The Zoo TV Tour’ with more than 150 concerts worldwide.
Achtung Baby is one of U2's most successful records. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 Top Albums.
Five songs were released as commercial singles including "One", "Mysterious Ways", “Even Better Than The Real Thing” and "The Fly".
The album has sold 18 million copies worldwide and won a Grammy Award in 1993 for Best Rock Performance.
Produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and recorded between Berlin’s Hansa Studios and various locations in Dublin, Achtung Baby was released to critical acclaim in 1991 & is regarded as one of U2’s most seminal albums. The album featured five singles: ‘The Fly’, ‘Mysterious Ways’, ‘One’, ‘Even Better Than The Real Thing’ and ‘Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses’.
• 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Product
• 2 x 180g heavyweight black vinyl
• A newly designed 8 page booklet including lyrics & credits
• A limited edition bespoke 60cm x 60cm folded poster
TRACKLIST
LP1
Side A
01. Zoo Station
02. Even Better Than The Real Thing
03. One
Side B
01.Until The End Of The World
02.Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild
Horses
03.So Cruel
LP2
Side A
01.The Fly
02.Mysterious Ways
03.Tryin’ To Throw Your Arms Around
The World
Side B
01.Ultra Violet (Light My Way)
02.Acrobat
03.Love Is Blindness