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Universal Music GmbH

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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Signed copies: No

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Release date

2006-11-17

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1713541

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602517135413

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Island

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Rock-Pop

U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin, formed in 1976. They began their legacy by infusing their music with the political turmoil of the time.
After working with producer Steve Lillywhite on their first three albums, U2 sought a more sophisticated and experimental sound. They enlisted the help of Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno to produce "The Unforgettable Fire" and "The Joshua Tree," both of which achieved international success.
In the 90s, U2 reinvented themselves once again by incorporating electronic elements into their rock sound. With "Achtung Baby," they created a new musical direction. Bono and the band used their fame to address social issues on a global scale.

Island Records is a renowned music label that has been shaping the industry since its establishment in 1959. With an impressive roster of *artists* and a rich history, Island Records continues to be at the forefront of discovering and nurturing talent across various genres.

As one of the most influential labels in the world, Island Records has played a pivotal role in launching the careers of iconic musicians such as Bob Marley, U2, Amy Winehouse, and Florence + The Machine. Their commitment to artistic integrity and innovation has earned them numerous accolades and recognition within the music industry.

With their unwavering dedication to supporting *artists*, Island Records provides a platform for creative expression and encourages musical diversity. From reggae to rock, pop to hip-hop, their diverse catalogue showcases an array of talented individuals who continue to push boundaries and captivate audiences worldwide.

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The album "18 Singles" by U2 was released by Island Records. This compilation album features 18 of the band's most popular and iconic songs, spanning their career from the early 1980s to the mid-2000s.

U2 is an Irish rock band that formed in Dublin in 1976. Known for their distinctive sound and powerful lyrics, they have become one of the most successful and influential bands in the world. "18 Singles" showcases their ability to create anthemic rock songs that resonate with audiences across generations.

The album includes some of U2's biggest hits, such as "Beautiful Day," "With or Without You," and "Vertigo." These songs have become staples of the band's live performances and are beloved by fans worldwide. Each track on "18 Singles" captures a different aspect of U2's musical style, from the soaring melodies to the introspective lyrics.

Throughout their career, U2 has been known for addressing social and political issues through their music. This is evident in songs like "Sunday Bloody Sunday" and "Pride (In the Name of Love)," which tackle topics such as war, civil rights, and activism. The band's passion for making a difference is reflected in their powerful performances and thought-provoking lyrics.

"18 Singles" is a must-have for any U2 fan or anyone who appreciates great rock music. It serves as a comprehensive overview of the band's impressive discography, showcasing their evolution as artists over the years. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to U2's music, this album offers a collection of timeless songs that will leave you inspired and wanting more.

18 Singles

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