U2 - Superstar Concert Series Part 2
Review by Rosa Elle
The Superstar Concert Series by U2 is a must-have for any fan of the legendary Irish rock band. This album is a compilation of live recordings from some of their most iconic performances, spanning their career from the 1980s to the early 2000s.
The album showcases the band's electrifying energy and raw talent, with Bono's powerful vocals and The Edge's signature guitar riffs shining through on every track. From the opening notes of "Sunday Bloody Sunday" to the closing chords of "One", the album takes the listener on a journey through U2's greatest hits and fan favorites.
One standout track is "Where The Streets Have No Name", which captures the energy and emotion of one of the band's most iconic songs. The live version of "Beautiful Day" is also a highlight, with Bono's soaring vocals and The Edge's intricate guitar work creating a truly unforgettable performance.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| 11 O'Clock Tock Tock | ||
| Mysterious Ways | 6:15 | |
| Until The End Of The World | 5:01 | |
| Stay (Faraway So Close) | 5:16 | |
| I Threw A Brick Through A Window | ||
| October | ||
| Cry/Electric Company | ||
| Incue: Applause Into "For A Long Time..." | ||
| Commercial: Snickers | 0:30 | |
| Running To Stand Still | 4:10 | |
| Outcure: "...our Evening With U2." | ||
| Numb | 4:11 | |
| I Will Follow | ||
| Dirty Day | 5:38 | |
| Sunday Bloody Sunday | ||
| Medley: Lemon / With Or Without You | 9:54 | |
| Bullet The Blue Sky | 5:15 | |
| Incue: Applause Into "Superstars In Concert..." | ||
| Satellite Of Love | 3:32 | |
| Medley : One / Unchained Melody | 5:58 | |
| Incue: Applause Into "I Wrote This Song..." | ||
| 40 | ||
| Gloria | ||
| Outcue: "...in Just A Moment." | ||
| Commercial: Levi's | 0:60 | |
| Pride (In The Name Of Love) | 4:52 | |
| "...I'm Phil Hendrie (Applause Out)" | ||
| A Day Without Me | ||
| Ocean | ||
| Trying To Throw Your Arms Around The World | 4:18 | |
| New Years Day | 4:49 | |
| Incue: Applause Into "I Tried To Sing This Song..." | ||
| New Year's Day | ||
| A Celebration | ||
| Incue: Applause Into Music | ||
| Angel Of Harlem | 4:12 | |
| An Cat Dubh | ||
| US Army | 0:60 | |
| Even Better Thank The Real Thing | 3:37 | |
| Can´t Help Falling In Love With You | 2:16 | |
| Incue: Applause Into "Has Anyone Got The Right Time..." | ||
| Party Girl | ||
| Commercial: US Army | 0:30 | |
| Surrender | ||
| Outcure: "...after This Short Break." | ||
| Outcue: "...Superstar Rock Concert Series Continues." | ||
| Outcue: "...Superstar Rock Concert Series." | ||
| Commercial: Edge | 0:30 | |
| Love Is Blindness | 5:17 | |
| Daddy´s Gonna Pay For Your Crashed Car | 4:34 | |
| Fire | ||
| Where The Streets Have No Name | 7:06 | |
| The Fly | 4:35 | |
| I Fall Down | ||
| Intro / Zoo Station | 7:55 | |
| Commercial: Panasonic | 0:60 | |
| Westwood One Radio Networks Superstar Concert Series Promo Spot |
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Catalog Numbers
- SCS-27
- SCS-28
- SS85-C
Labels
- Superstar Concert Series
- Westwood One
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- ouvir online
- online anhören
- écouter en ligne
- ascolta in linea
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- escuchar en línea
Formats
- CD
- Unofficial Release
- 3 × Vinyl
- LP
- Transcription
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Distributed By | Westwood One Radio Network |
| Pressed By | KM Records Inc. |
Notes
- Europe import CD released with an obi-strip in Japan.
- Europe import CD released with an Japanese obi-strip and a pamphlet with information of the series releases.
- 3 LP set; Live Westwood One radio show concert series features portions of a U2 concert recorded live by the BBC at London's Hammersmith Palais, December 6, 1982 during their very limited “Pre-War” tour. All of the classic early U2 live staples are here, as well as a couple songs from the soon-to-be-released War album just a few months later.
- This was broadcast for the weekend of Sept 21, 1985. Show # SS85-C.
- It's possible this concert was re-produced more than once for future broadcasting dates (with possibly different track line-up) on vinyl and CD.
- Hosted by Phil Hendrie.
- Westwood One's 'Superstar Concert Series' was a 90-minute, weekly national radio show that was broadcast on radio stations in the US who paid for the subscription. These shows feature portions of professionally record concerts, as well as national commercials.
- Each show was pressed on 3 vinyl LPs and pressed on high-quality translucent vinyl for superior sonics (hold it to a bright light and you can see through it).
- The sides are paired up as follows: Disc 1: 1/4, Disc 2: 2/5, Disc 3: 3/6
- Each show comes packaged in a black lift-off LP box with the Superstar Concert Series black & white photo of a large outdoor audience and a boombox as the stage.
- Included is a cue sheet that lists the contents, commercials and duration for each segment for the DJ to be able to properly cue up and end each segment during the broadcast. (see photo)
- Some copies may also have come with a Westwood One "Satellite News Roundup" newsletter and satellite schedule for the week of this broadcast. (see photo)
- These were available only to radio stations who subscribed to Westwood One and were not sold in stores.
- Cue sheet errors:
- A5 is incorrectly listed as just "I Threw A Window".
- C3 is incorrectly listed as just "Electric Company".
- F4 is incorrectly listed as just "Celebration".
Barcodes
- Label Code: MONADA/OSA
- Barcode: 4947023000289
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1: Runout A etched): SS 85·C·1 ℗ BBC 1985 JS KM
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1: Runout D etched): SS 85·C·4 ℗ BBC 1985 JS KM
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2: Runout B etched): SS 85·C·2 ℗ BBC 1985 JS KM
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2: Runout E etched): SS 85·C·5 ℗ BBC 1985 JS KM
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 3: Runout C etched): SS 85·C·3 ℗ BBC 1985 JS KM
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 3: Runout F etched): SS 85·C·6 ℗ BBC 1985 JS KM
About U2
U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin, formed in 1976. They began their legacy rooting their music in the political turmoil that was all around them.
After having produce their first three albums, U2 looked for a more sophisticated and experimental sound. They hired and to produce "The Unforgettable Fire" and "The Joshua Tree" albums, which both put them onto the charts all over the world.
After the 80s ended U2 re-invented themselves once again. Incorporating elements of electronics into their rock construct, U2 created a new sound with "Achtung Baby". Bono and the band used their notoriety more than ever expressing their opinions on social matters on a global scale.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 (Performer).
Members:
Paul David Hewson (aka )
David Howell Evans (aka )
Adam Charles Clayton
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr.
Real Name
- Paul David \"Bono\" Hewson
- Dave Howell \"The Edge\" Evans
- Adam Charles Clayton & Lawrence \"Larry\" Joseph Mullen Jr.
Name Vars
- U - 2
- U 2
- U-2
- U.2.
- U2 ЈԱܘ
- U2ਂڊ
- UZ
- You Two
- Ю 2
- Ю Ту
Aliases
- The Dalton Brothers
Members
- Larry Mullen
- Adam Clayton
- Paul Hewson
- Dave Evans
