4.3.2 Collaborations (U2)
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This article is from the U2 FAQ, by Maryann Stump stumpm@juno.com with numerous contributions by others.
4.3.2 Collaborations (U2)
[UNDER CONSTRUCTION]
[MJS] This is now defined as U2 or members thereof, singing on playing on
the work of another.
Special thanks to Matt McGee for alerting me to the U2 Collaborations
list compiled by: ULISSE PEROTTA
Jah Wobble - LP:SnakeCharmer (Island, Apr83): Edge plays the guitar on
the tracks "Snake Charmer", and
"Hold On To Your Love". The latter was also written by the Man himself!
Clannad - LP: Macalla (RCA, Nov 85): Bono sings with Maire O'Brennan on
the track "In A Lifetime", also
released as a single.
T-Bone Burnett - LP: Behind The Trap Door (Demon, Nov 85): Bono co-wrote
"Having A Wonderful Time"
Paul Brady - LP: Back To The Centre (MCA, Apr 86): Larry plays the drums
on the track "Airwaves"
Christy Moore - 7': Let's Make It Work (??? 1986): Larry plays the drums.
Robbie Robertson - LP: Robbie Robertson (Geffen 1987): U2 plays "Sweet
Fire Of Love" and "Testimony"
Various Artists - LP: A Very Special Christmas (A&M, Oct 1987): Charity
record. U2 plays the song
"Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home", by Phil Spector.
T-Bone Burnett - LP: Talking Animals (CBS, May 1988): Bono co-wrote
"Purple Heart".
Folkways - LP: A Vision Shared (CBS, October 1988): A tribute to Woody
Guthrie and Leadbelly. U2 plays
"Jesus Christ", by Woody Guthrie.
Roy Orbison - LP: Mistery Girl (Virgin, Jan 1989): Bono wrote "She's A
Mystery To Me", produced it with The
Edge. Also released as a single (7'/12')
Melissa Ethridge - LP: Brave & Crazy (Island, Oct 1989): Bono plays the
harmonica on "Royal Station".
Daniel Lanois - LP: Acadie (Opal, 1989): Larry and Adam play on "Still
Water" and "Jolie Louise". Bono sings
background on "Still Water."
The Call - LP: Red Moon (MCA Records, 1990): [MK] Bono sings backup on
"What's Happened to You."
Neville Brothers - LP: Brother's Keeper (A&M, 1990): Bono and Cyril
Neville co-wrote "Jah Love".
Various Artists - LP: Red Hot & Blue (EMI 1991): A tribute to Cole
Porter, to raise money for the AIDS
research. U2 plays "Night And Day"
Bono, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer - LP: In The Name Of The Father
(Island 1994): Original movie
soundtrack. There's also a CD-single with the title track, with guest
vocalist Sinead O'Connor.
[MJS] Flyer - Nancy Griffith (1994): Adam and Larry play on 4 tracks -
These Days in an Open Book, Don't
forget about Me (also remixed by Larry); On Grafton Street (also remixed
by Larry); This Heart (also remixed
by Larry).
[PG] Larry contributed to 'Put 'em under pressure' by the Irish National
Soccer Team, for the world
championships in Italy, 1990.
Original Soundtracks 1 - Passengers
Brian Eno, Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen Jnr, with
Luciano Pavarotti, Howie B, Holi
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