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2 unusual facts about The Joshua Tree


Sound design

Notable examples of sound design are the contributions of Michael Brook to the U2 album The Joshua Tree, George Massenburg to the Jennifer Warnes album Famous Blue Raincoat, Chris Thomas to the Pink Floyd album The Dark Side of the Moon, and Brian Eno to the Paul Simon album Surprise.

We Will Follow: A Tribute to U2

We Will Follow covers material from nine U2 albums: Boy, October, War, The Unforgettable Fire, The Joshua Tree, Rattle and Hum, Achtung Baby, Zooropa, and Pop.


Hurrah!

The band were invited to support U2 at Wembley Arena, and played as the opening act on the first dates of The Joshua Tree tour in June, 1987.

No Justice

At the end of the last track of live recording, the band included their own version of U2's "With or Without You", from the 1987 album The Joshua Tree.


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