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| The Best Of 1980-1990 | ||
| 1-1 | Pride (In The Name Of Love) | 3:50 |
| 1-2 | New Year's Day | 4:18 |
| 1-3 | With Or Without YouMixed By – Steve Lillywhite |
4:58 |
| 1-4 | I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking ForMixed By – Daniel Lanois |
4:40 |
| 1-5 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | 4:42 |
| 1-6 | Bad | 5:51 |
| 1-7 | Where The Streets Have No NameMixed By – Steve LillywhiteRecorded By – Flood, Pat McCarthy |
4:36 |
| 1-8 | I Will Follow | 3:38 |
| 1-9 | The Unforgettable Fire | 4:55 |
| 1-10 | Sweetest Thing (The Single Mix)Arranged By [String Arrangement By] – Daragh O'TooleRecorded By – Joe O'Herlihy, Pat McCarthyRecorded By [Additional Recording], Mixed By [Additional Mixing] – Steve Harris Strings – Aengus O'Connor, Nicholas Milne, Nicola Cleary, Una O'Kane |
3:02 |
| 1-11 | DesireRecorded By – Paul Barrett |
3:00 |
| 1-12 | When Love Comes To TownBacking Vocals – Helen Duncan, Phyllis Duncan, Rebecca Evans RussellPercussion – Ms. Bobbye Hall*Recorded By – Dave Ferguson, Cowboy Jack Clement*Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King |
4:18 |
| 1-13 | Angel Of HarlemHorns – The Memphis HornsOrgan – Joey MiskulinRecorded By – Dave Ferguson, Cowboy Jack Clement* |
3:50 |
| 1-14a | All I Want Is YouArranged By [String Arrangement By] – Van Dyke ParksKeyboards – Benmont TenchRecorded By, Mixed By – David Tickle |
9:52 |
| 1-14b | October (Hidden Track)Engineer [Uncredited] – Paul ThomasProducer [Uncredited] – Steve LillywhiteWritten-By [Uncredited] – U2 |
2:21 |
| The B-Sides 1980-1990 | ||
| 2-1 | The Three Sunrises | 3:54 |
| 2-2 | Spanish EyesRecorded By – FloodSynthesizer [Dx7] – Brian Eno |
3:16 |
| 2-3 | Sweetest ThingEngineer – Joe O'Herlihy, Pat McCarthyMixed By – Mark Wallace* |
3:05 |
| 2-4 | Love Comes Tumbling | 4:42 |
| 2-5 | Bass Trap | 3:33 |
| 2-6 | Dancing BarefootWritten-By – Ivan Kral, Patti Smith |
4:47 |
| 2-7 | Everlasting LovePiano – Paul BarrettWritten-By – Buzz Cason, Mac Gayden |
3:22 |
| 2-8 | Unchained MelodyKeyboards, Recorded By, Mixed By – Paul BarrettWritten-By – Alex North, Hy Zaret |
4:54 |
| 2-9 | Walk To The WaterRecorded By – Joe O'Herlihy |
4:49 |
| 2-10 | Luminous Times (Hold On To Love)Recorded By – FloodWritten-By – Brian Eno, U2 |
4:37 |
| 2-11 | Hallelujah Here She ComesEngineer, Mixed By – David Tickle, Marc DeSistoVocals [Additional], Organ [Hammond] – Billy Preston |
4:02 |
| 2-12 | Silver And GoldArranged By – U2Written-By – Bono |
4:39 |
| 2-13 | Endless DeepEngineer – Kevin MaloneyProducer – St. Francis Xavier |
2:59 |
| 2-14 | A Room At The Heartbreak HotelArranged By [Brass], Mixed By – Paul BarrettBacking Vocals – Edna Wright, Julia Waters, Maxine WatersRecorded By – David Tickle |
4:34 |
| 2-15 | Trash, Trampoline And The Party Girl | 2:33 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram International Music B.V.
- Copyright (c) – PolyGram International Music B.V.
- Published By – PolyGram International Music Publishing B.V.
- Published By – Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
- Published By – Mother Music
- Published By – Taiyo Music Inc.
- Published By – Ninja Music
- Published By – RZO Music Ltd.
- Published By – Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
- Published By – EMI Music
- Published By – MPL Communications Ltd.
- Published By – Opal Music
Credits
- Bass Guitar – Adam Clayton
- Design – ABA, Dublin*
- Drums, Percussion – Larry Mullen
- Engineer – Brian Eno (tracks: 1-1, 1-6, 1-9, 2-5), Daniel Lanois (tracks: 1-1, 1-6, 1-9, 2-5), Flood (tracks: 1-3, 1-4), Paul Thomas (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-8, 2-4)
- Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Kevin Killen (tracks: 1-1, 1-6, 1-9)
- Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – The Edge
- Management – Paul McGuinness
- Mixed By – Dave Meegan (tracks: 2-2, 2-9, 2-10), Kevin Maloney (tracks: 2-1, 2-4, 2-5), Rob Jacobs (tracks: 1-11 to 1-13), Shelly Yakus (tracks: 1-11 to 1-13), U2 (tracks: 2-1, 2-4)
- Mixed By, Engineer – Paul Barrett (tracks: 2-6, 2-7, 2-12)
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Anton Corbijn
- Photography By [Cover] – Ian Finlay
- Photography By [Inside] – Anton Corbijn, Colm Henry, Hugo McGuinness, Robert Kythe Kortekaas
- Producer – Brian Eno (tracks: 1-1, 1-3, 1-4, 1-6, 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-9), Daniel Lanois (tracks: 1-1, 1-3, 1-4, 1-6, 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-9), Jimmy Iovine (tracks: 1-11 to 1-14a, 2-11, 2-14), Steve Lillywhite (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-8, 1-10, 2-15), U2 (tracks: 2-1 to 2-4, 2-6 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 2-14)
- Production Manager [Album] – Candida Bottaci, Sheila Roche
- Remastered By – Arnie Acosta
- Technician [Audio Post Production Manager And Technical Guru] – Cheryl Engels
- Vocals, Guitar – Bono
- Written-By – U2 (tracks: 1-1 to 2-5, 2-9, 2-11, 2-13 to 2-15)
Notes
Track 1-14 actually has a duration of 9:52 minutes. After "All I Want Is You" (track 1-14a, 6:31 min., duration stated for the track on release) and one minute of silence, hidden track "October" (1-14b, 2:21 min.) starts at minute 7:30.All tracks published by PolyGram International Music Publishing BV, except Blue Mountain Music Ltd. (UK), Mother Music (IRL), Taiyo Music Inc. (Japan), except:
Track 2-6 published by Ninja Music / RZO Music Ltd.
Track 2-7 published by Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. / EMI Music.
Track 2-8 published by MPL Communications Ltd.
Track 2-10 also published by Opal Music.
Principle Management Dublin and New York
All tracks have been digitally remastered from original master tapes where possible by Arnie Acosta at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles.
Audio post production manager and technical guru: Cheryl Engels at Partial Productions Inc.
This compilation:
℗ 1998 PolyGram International Music B.V. © 1998 PolyGram International Music B.V.
The copyright in this artwork is owned by PolyGram International Music B.V. and is exclusively licensed to Island Records Ltd to the UK. Island Records is a PolyGram company.
Except for Taiwan wrap obi, and insert this release has covers and front CDs like European version.
Different matrix numbers & letters on both CDs from the other European release.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Wrap obi): 7 31452 46122 3
- Barcode (Back cover): 7 31452 46122 3
- Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS
- Label Code: LC 0407
- Other (Distribution Code Polygram): PY 912
- Other (CD 1 catalog#): 524 613-2
- Other (CD 2 catalog#): 524 614-2
- Matrix / Runout ((CD 1)): 524 613-2 #AVS IFPI L411
- Matrix / Runout ((CD 2)): 524 614-2 #AVS IFPI L411
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIDDU211, 524612-2, CIDDU 211, 524 612-2 | U2 | The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2xCD, Comp, RM, S/Edition) | Island Records, Island Records, Island Records, Island Records | CIDDU211, 524612-2, CIDDU 211, 524 612-2 | UK & Europe | 1998 |
| CIDDU 211/524 612-2 | U2 | The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2xCD, Comp, Unofficial) | Island Records | CIDDU 211/524 612-2 | Europe | 1998 |
| CIDDU211, 524612-2, CIDDU 211, 524 612-2 | U2 | The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2xCD, Comp, RM, S/Edition) | Island Records, Island Records, Island Records, Island Records | CIDDU211, 524612-2, CIDDU 211, 524 612-2 | Italy | 1998 |
| 4702685174631 | U2 | The Best Of 1980-1990 (2xHDCD, Comp, Unofficial, 24B) | Sony Music Asia, Silverline Records | 4702685174631 | China | 2003 |
| 524 612-2 | U2 | The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides (2xCD, Comp, S/Edition) | Island Records | 524 612-2 | Australasia | 1998 |












