U2 live 2005

16'34"

U2 is an Irish band (Dublin 1976) that plays different rock genres : Rock, Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Punk.

The band had and has an extraordinary success with the public, it is a  record leader in the Billboard and album sales rankings

U2 sold about 170 million records.

Career

1976 - 1979 The U2 begins to play on a tournée in London in 1979 and records a single "Another Day"

1980 The single "11 O'Clock Tick Tock" fails to chart.

Success

1982 The year of the tour in the U.S.A. and of the first successful album.

Album

• 1980 Boy

• 1981 October

• 1983 War

• 1984 The Unforgettable Fire

• 1987 The Joshua Tree

• 1988 Rattle and Hum

• 1991 Achtung Baby

• 1993 Zooropa

• 1997 Pop

• 2000 All That You Can not Leave Behind

• 2004 How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

• 2009 No Line on the Horizon

• 2014 Songs of Innocence

• 2017 Songs of Experience


Best songs

• With or Without You

• Sunday Bloody Sunday

• One

• Where the Streets Have No Name