U2 discography

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U2 discography

U2 performing at Madison Square Garden.
Releases
Studio albums 12
Live albums 9
Compilation albums 9
EPs 8
Singles 56
Video albums 15
Music videos 79

The discography of the Irish rock band U2 consists of twelve studio albums, nine live albums, nine compilation albums, fifty-six singles, and eight extended plays (EPs).[1][2] The band consists of Bono (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), The Edge (lead guitar, keyboards and vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar) and Larry Mullen, Jr. (drums and percussion).

The band's eight No. 1 singles on the U.S. Modern Rock charts places them second all-time behind current record holder, Red Hot Chili Peppers, who have twelve No.1 singles. The band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in early 2005.[3] U2 have sold more than 150 million records.[4]

Contents

[edit] Albums

[edit] Studio albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications[5][6][7]
(sales thresholds)
IRE

[8]

AUS

[9]

AUT

[10]

CAN

[11]

DEN

[12]

FIN

[13]

FRA

[14]

GER

[15]

NLD

[16]

NOR

[17]

NZ

[18]

SWE

[19]

SWI

[20]

UK

[21]

US

[22]

1980 Boy 13* 35 4 30 13 38 52 63

US: Platinum
UK: Gold
CAN: Platinum
FRA: Gold

1981 October
  • Released: 12 October 1981
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette
17* 34 23 6 40 11 104

US: Platinum
UK: Platinum
FRA: Gold

1983 War
  • Released: 28 February 1983
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette
16* 9 4 26 4 59 3 15 5 2 1 12

US: 4× Platinum
UK: 2× Platinum
CAN: 3× Platinum
FRA: 2× Platinum
GER: Gold

1984 The Unforgettable Fire
  • Released: 1 October 1984
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, 8-track, CD
53* 1 39 5 14 14 4 6 1 6 24 1 12

US: 3× Platinum
UK: 2× Platinum
CAN: 3× Platinum
FRA: Gold

1987 The Joshua Tree
  • Released: 9 March 1987
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, 8-track, CD
1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1

US: Diamond
UK: 6× Platinum
AUS: 5× Platinum
CAN: Diamond
FRA: 2× Platinum
GER: 2× Platinum
Worldwide: 25,000,000+[23]

1988 Rattle and Hum
  • Released: 10 October 1988
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Double LP, 8-track, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1

US: 5× Platinum
UK: 4× Platinum
CAN: 7× Platinum
FRA: Platinum
GER: Platinum

1991 Achtung Baby
  • Released: 19 November 1991
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 2 1 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 3 3 2 1

US: 8× Platinum
UK: 4× Platinum
AUS: 5× Platinum
CAN: Diamond
FRA: 2× Platinum
GER: Platinum
Worldwide: 18,000,000+[24]

1993 Zooropa
  • Released: 6 July 1993
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1

US: 2× Platinum
UK: Platinum
AUS: 3× Platinum
CAN: 4× Platinum
FRA: Platinum
GER: Gold

1997 Pop
  • Released: 4 March 1997
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Double LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

US: Platinum
UK: Platinum
AUS: Platinum
CAN: 3× Platinum
EU: 2× Platinum
FRA: Platinum
GER: Gold
Worldwide: 8,000,000+[citation needed]

2000 All That You Can't Leave Behind
  • Released: 30 October 2000
  • Label: Island Records/Interscope Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3

US: 4× Platinum
UK: 3× Platinum
AUS: 4× Platinum
CAN: 5× Platinum
EU: 4× Platinum
FRA: Platinum
GER: 3× Gold
Worldwide: 12,000,000+

2004 How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
  • Released: 19 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records/Interscope Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD, download
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

US: 3× Platinum
UK: 4× Platinum
AUS: 4× Platinum
CAN: 5× Platinum
EU: 3× Platinum
FRA: Platinum
GER: 3× Gold
JAP: Platinum
Worldwide: 9,000,000+[25]

2009 No Line on the Horizon
  • Released: 27 February 2009
  • Label: Interscope
  • Formats: CD, LP, download
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1

US: Platinum [26]
UK: Platinum
AUS: Platinum
CAN: 2× Platinum
EU: Platinum
GER: Platinum
JAP: Gold
Worldwide: 5,000,000+ [27]

"—" denotes releases that did not chart. "*" information comes from a source which started recording data in 2005.

[edit] Live albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications

[5][6][7]

IRE

[8]

AUS

[9]

BEL

[28]

GER

[15]

SWE

[19]

SWI

[8]

UK

[21]

U.S.

[22]

1983 Under a Blood Red Sky
  • Released: November 1983
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
48 2 39 20 22 2 28

US: 3× Platinum
UK: 3× Platinum
CAN: 2× Platinum
FRA: Platinum
GER: Platinum

2000 Hasta la Vista Baby! U2 Live from Mexico City
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
2003 U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
  • Released: November 2007
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
42 25
2004 Live from Boston 1981
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Digital download
Live from the Point Depot
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Digital download
2005 U2.COMmunication
  • Released: November 2005
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
2006 Zoo TV Live
  • Released: 20 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan Club only release
32 77
2007 Live from Paris
  • Released: July 2008
  • Label: iTunes
  • Format: Digital download
99 54
2011 U22
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: Island Records/U2.com
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Compilation albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications

[5][6][7]

IRE

[8]

AUS

[9]

AUT

[10]

CAN

[11]

ESP

[29]

FIN

[13]

NLD

[16]

NOR

[17]

NZ

[18]

SWE

[19]

SWI

[20]

UK

[21]

U.S.

[22]

1995 Melon: Remixes for Propaganda
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan-club only release
1998 The Best of 1980–1990
  • Released: 10 November 1998
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 2

US: 4× Platinum
UK: 5× Platinum
AUS: 8x Platinum
CAN: Diamond
FRA: 2× Platinum
EU: 7x Platinum*
GER: Platinum

2002 The Best of 1990–2000
  • Released: 12 November 2002
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 6 1 2 3

US: Platinum
UK: 2× Platinum
AUS: 4× Platinum
CAN: 3× Platinum
FRA: 2× Gold
EU: 3× Platinum
GER: Gold

2004 Unreleased and Rare
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Protected AAC audio files
2006 U218 Singles
  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
1 1 2 3 2 10 3 5 1 4 1 4 12

UK: 3× Platinum
AUS: 4 x Platinum
CAN: Platinum
EU: 2× Platinum
GER: Platinum
JAP: Gold

2009 Medium, Rare and Remastered
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan-club only release
2010 Artificial Horizon
  • Label: Interscope Records
  • Format: CD, LP
  • Note: Fan-club only release
Best of U2
  • Label: Universal Music Group
  • Format: 2 Giga-byte SD Card
  • Note: Only released in Turkey[30]
2011 U2 Duals
  • Label: Interscope Records
  • Format: CD
  • Note: Fan-club release that compiles U2 collaborations
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Collaborations

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications[5][6][7]
(sales thresholds)
IRE

[8]

AUS

[9]

AUT

[10]

CAN

[11]

DEN

[12]

FIN

[13]

FRA

[14]

GER

[15]

NLD

[16]

NOR

[17]

NZ

[18]

SWE

[19]

SWI

[20]

UK

[21]

US

[22]

1995 Original Soundtracks 1
(with Brian Eno as "Passengers")
  • Released: November 1995
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
11 15 38 12 76
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Box sets

Year Title
2004 The Complete U2
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download

[edit] Extended plays

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
[7]
UK

[21]

Ire U.S.

[22]

1979 Three
  • Released: September 1979
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP
19
1985 Wide Awake in America
  • Released: May 1985
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
11 37

US: 2x Platinum
CAN: Platinum
UK: Gold
FRA: Gold

1997 Please: PopHeart Live EP
  • Released: September 8/9, 1997
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP, cassette, CD
7
2002 7
  • Released: 22 January 2002
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: CD
2003 Exclusive
  • Released: 24 April 2003
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download
2004 Early Demos
  • Released: 23 November 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download
Live from Under the Brooklyn Bridge
  • Released: 9 December 2004
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: Download
2010 Wide Awake in Europe
  • Released: 26 November 2010
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: LP
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK

[21]

AUS

[31]

IRE

[32]

SWI

[33]

AUT

[32]

BEL

[34]

CAN

[35][36]

CAN
Alt

[37]

NLD

[38]

FRA

[39]

FIN

[40]

NOR

[41]

NZ

[42]

SWE

[43]

U.S.

[44]

Main
rock

[44]

Mod
rock

[44]

1980 "Another Day" non-album single
"11 O'Clock Tick Tock"
"A Day Without Me" Boy
"I Will Follow" 71 34 20
1981 "Fire" 35 4 October
"Gloria" 55 32 10 15
1982 "A Celebration" 47 83 15 non-album single
"I Will Follow" (live from Hattem) 21 12
1983 "New Year's Day" 10 36 2 11 9 32 17 53 2 War
"Two Hearts Beat as One" 18 53 2 16 101 12
"Sunday Bloody Sunday" 14 3 7
1984 "I Will Follow" (live from West Germany) 81 Under a Blood Red Sky
"Pride (In the Name of Love)" 3 4 2 5 26 8 7 1 12 33 2 The Unforgettable Fire
1985 "The Unforgettable Fire" 6 59 1 12 8 3
1987 "With or Without You" 4 9 1 4 1 2 10 5 5 13 1 1 The Joshua Tree
"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" 6 17 1 13 6 6 37 6 2 11 1 2
"Where the Streets Have No Name" 4 27 1 23 11 10 1 13 11
"In God's Country" 48 25 44 6
1988 "One Tree Hill" 1
"Desire" 1 1 1 3 5 2 37 3 5 1 5 3 1 1 Rattle and Hum
"Angel of Harlem" 9 18 3 11 8 19 1 14 1 3
1989 "When Love Comes to Town" (with B.B. King) 6 23 1 20 9 4 20 68 2 10
"All I Want Is You" 4 2 1 19 12 8 2 4 83 13
1991 "The Fly" 1 1 1 5 6 4 6 2 1 1 3 61 2 1 Achtung Baby
"Mysterious Ways" 13 3 1 6 1 8 19 11 3 17 9 1 1
1992 "One" 7 4 1 19 1 11 13 3 10 1 1
"Even Better Than the Real Thing" 12 11 3 18 3 8 34 20 8 10 32 1 9
"Even Better Than the Real Thing" (remix) 8 10
"Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" 14 9 4 26 5 13 10 8 10 13 19 35 2 7
1993 "Numb" (video single) 7 9 13 18 2 Zooropa
"Lemon" 6 27 20 4 18 3
"Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" 4 5 1 12 14 10 18 5 6 13 61 12 15
1995 "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" 2 1 1 4 4 3 1 9 10 1 1 1 2 16 1 1 Batman Forever soundtrack
"Miss Sarajevo" 6 7 5 46 5 8 5 23 Original Soundtracks 1
1997 "Discothèque" 1 3 1 5 1 1 1 9 12 1 1 1 2 10 6 1 Pop
"Staring at the Sun" 3 23 4 2 4 1 1 22 49 4 9 4 26 26 2 1
"Last Night on Earth" 10 32 11 4 6 18 1 17 6 20 36 43 57 18 11
"Please" 7 21 6 7 47 25 11 31 7 15 32 33 31
"If God Will Send His Angels" 12 11 26 6 26 30 6 35 56
"Mofo" 35
1998 "Sweetest Thing" 3 6 1 33 1 6 2 9 18 6 4 3 6 63 31 9 The Best of 1980–1990
2000 "Beautiful Day" 1 1 1 6 2 1 1 1 1 17 1 1 7 7 21 14 5 All That You Can't Leave Behind
2001 "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of" 2 3 1 33 1 10 1 7 31 10 4 17 23 52 35 35
"Elevation" 3 6 1 13 1 9 1 1 34 9 5 35 33 21 8
"Walk On" 5 9 7 1 16 1 10 81 16 17 48 55 19 10
"New Year's Dub" (as U2 vs. Musique) 15
2002 "Electrical Storm" 5 5 2 29 4 2 1 4 18 2 4 5 13 77 26 14 The Best of 1990–2000
2004 "Take Me to the Clouds Above" (as LMC vs. U2) 1 7 3 21 16 21 18 21 non-album single
"Vertigo" 1 5 1 9 2 2 2 12 2 2 5 2 31 3 1 How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
2005 "All Because of You" 4 23 4 36 1 1 6 13 37 20 6
"Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" 1 19 3 32 1 11 1 4 60 11 6 12 24 97 29
"City of Blinding Lights" 2 31 8 23 2 2 3 89 8
"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (with Paul McCartney) 48[45] non-album single
2006 "One" (with Mary J. Blige) 2 2 10 35 2 35 1 27 86 The Breakthrough
"The Saints Are Coming" (with Green Day) 2 1 1 12 8 1 1 44 8 1 4 4 51 33 22 U218 Singles
2007 "Window in the Skies" 4 17 5 27 1 1 8 28 38 32
2008 "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew"
(with The Dubliners, Kila, and A Band of Bowsies)
1 non-album single
2009 "Get on Your Boots" 12 26 1 26 3 13 3 5 6 5 20 8 37 26 5 No Line on the Horizon
"Magnificent" 42 5 51 27 68 6 15 16 79 29 18
"I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" 32 7 34 18 72 14 21 47 31
2011 "I Will Follow" (live from Glastonbury) 78[46] non-album single
Total top ten hits 34 23 41 5 12 31 25 31 6 21 8 24 11 6 18 17
Total number-one hits 7 5 21 0 6 2 13 5 4 0 3 6 8 0 2 7 8
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Other appearances

Year Song Album
2010 "Vertigo"

"Magnificent"
"Because the Night" (with Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith and Roy Bittan)
"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (with Bruce Springsteen)
"Mysterious Ways"
"Where Is the Love?/One" (with The Black Eyed Peas)
"Gimme Shelter" (with Mick Jagger, Fergie and will.i.am)
"Stuck in a Moment That You Can't Get Out Of" (with Mick Jagger)
"Beautiful Day"

The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Concerts[47]

[edit] Videography

[edit] Theatrically released films

Year Title
1988 Rattle and Hum
2008 U2 3D

[edit] Videos

Year Title Certifications[5][7]
1984 U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky
  • Released: November 1984
  • Label: MCA Home Video
  • Format: VHS, Betamax
1985 The Unforgettable Fire Collection
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
1992 Achtung Baby: The Videos, the Cameos, and a Whole Lot of Interference from Zoo TV
  • Released: 17 May 1992
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
  • CAN: Gold
  • US: Platinum
1994 Zoo TV: Live from Sydney
  • Released: 17 May 1994
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, LaserDisc
  • US: Platinum
  • AUS: 2x Platinum
1998 PopMart: Live from Mexico City
  • Released: 22 November 1998
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS
  • AUS: Platinum
1999 The Best of 1980–1990
  • Released: April 1999
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS
2001 Elevation 2001: Live from Boston
  • Released: 26 November 2001
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, DVD
  • CAN: 5x Platinum
  • US: 2x Platinum
  • AUS: 2x Platinum
2002 The Best of 1990–2000
  • Released: 2 December 2002
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: VHS, DVD
2003 U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle
  • Released: 17 November 2003
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 7x Platinum
2005 Vertigo 2005: Live from Chicago
  • Released: 14 November 2005
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 6x Platinum
2006 Vertigo: Live from Milan
  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
U218 Videos
  • Released: 17 November 2006
  • Label: Island Records
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 2x Platinum
2009 Linear
  • Released: 3 March 2009
  • Label: Interscope
  • Format: Digital Download, DVD
2010 U2 360° at the Rose Bowl
  • Released: 7 June 2010
  • Label: Mercury Records
  • Format: DVD, Blu-Ray Disc
  • UK: Gold
  • GER: 3x Gold[48]
  • AUS: 3x Platinum

[edit] Music videos

Year Title Notes
1980 "I Will Follow"
1981 "Gloria"
1982 "A Celebration"
1983 "New Year's Day"
"Two Hearts Beat as One"
"Sunday Bloody Sunday" (live)
1984 "Pride (In the Name of Love)" 3 videos made including Slane Castle version and unreleased "Version 3"
"The Unforgettable Fire"
"A Sort of Homecoming"
1985 "Bad" (live)
1987 "With or Without You" 2 videos made
"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
"Where the Streets Have No Name"
"Red Hill Mining Town"
"Spanish Eyes"
"In God's Country"
"One Tree Hill"
"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"
1988 "Desire" 2 videos made, including 1 remix
"Angel of Harlem"
1989 "When Love Comes to Town"
"All I Want Is You"
1990 "Night and Day"
1991 "The Fly"
"Mysterious Ways"
"One" 3 videos made
1992 "Even Better Than the Real Thing" 2 videos made, including 1 remix
"Until the End of the World"
"Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses"
1993 "Love Is Blindness"
"Numb" 2 videos made, including 1 remix
"Lemon"
"Stay (Faraway, So Close!)"
"I've Got You Under My Skin" featuring Frank Sinatra
1995 "Miss Sarajevo"
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
1997 "Discothèque"
"Staring at the Sun" 2 videos made
"Last Night on Earth"
"Please"
"If God Will Send His Angels"
"Mofo"
1998 "Sweetest Thing"
2000 "The Ground Beneath Her Feet"
"Beautiful Day" 2 videos made
2001 "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of" 2 videos made - 1 U.S. version & 1 International version
"Walk On" 2 videos made - 1 U.S. version & 1 International version
"Elevation"
2002 "Electrical Storm"
2003 "The Hands That Built America"
2004 "Vertigo" 3 videos made
"All Because of You"
2005 "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" 2 videos made
"City of Blinding Lights"
"Original of the Species" 2 videos made
2006 "One" featuring Mary J. Blige
"The Saints Are Coming" featuring Green Day
"Window in the Skies" 3 videos made (final edit with 'The Beatles' images included)
2008 "I Believe in Father Christmas"
2009 "Get on Your Boots" 2 videos made
"Magnificent"
"I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" 2 videos made - 1 animated & 1 live

[edit] References

General

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Specific
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