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U2’s best lyric from each album in honor of Bono’s birthday
U2 singer Bono turned 64 today. One of U2’s defining characteristics is Bono’s lyrics in his songs. His lyrics resonate with millions thanks to their accessibility. And yet, the songs don’t ...
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The Early ’90s U2 Track Inspired by the Old Testament Featuring Johnny Cash on Vocals, “The Wanderer”
When U2 was piecing together their 1993 album Zooropa, there was one track they were stuck on. Bono initially composed the song with Johnny Cash ‘s vocals in mind. During a visit to Dublin, Cash went ...
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The Meaning Behind U2’s Batman Song “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me”
Batman Forever soundtrack, U2 borrowed from their Zooropa outtakes for the most exciting Batman song since Prince’s “Batdance.” “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me” portrays the kind of ...
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10 Things You Might Not Know About U2's 'Pride (In The Name Of Love)'
In the song, Bono sings “Early morning ... Simple Minds singer Jim Kerr. 3. When U2 began working on “Pride,” it was about Ronald Reagan with lyrics criticizing the president’s pride ...