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| Release Date |
1987 |
| Artist |
Robbie Robertson |
| Record Label |
Geffen Records |
| Singles With U2 |
Fallen Angel (1987) |
| Promotional Releases |
Not Available |
| TRACKS FEATURING U2 |
| U2 contributes to two songs, "Testimony" and "Sweet Fire
of Love". |
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| TRACKLISTING (Click for Lyrics) |
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Fallen Angel (5:52)
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Showdown at Big Sky (4:41)
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Broken Arrow (5:17)
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Sweet Fire of Love (5:08) - With U2
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American Roulette (4:46)
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Somewhere Down the Crazy River (4:44)
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Hell's Half Acre (4:15)
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Sonny Got Caught in the Moonlight (3:45)
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Testimony (4:45) - With U2
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| LINER NOTES |
Sweet Fire of Love: Drums: Larry Mullen, Jr. Bass:
Adam Clayton. Guitar, solo: The Edge. Vocals, bass: Bono. Background Vocal,
Percussion: Daniel Lanois. Vocal, Guitar, Solo: Robbie Robertson.
Testimony: Drums: Larry Mullen Jr. Bass: Adam Clayton. Guitar:
The Edge. Background Vocal: Bono. Bass, Percussion: Daniel Lanois. Guitar:
Bill Dillon. Background Vocal: Ivan Neville. Gil Evans Horn Section: Arranged
by Gil Evans assited by Peter Levin. Vocal, Keyboard, Guitar: Robbie Robertson.
Produced by Daniel Lanois and Robbie Robertson. Recorded at U2 Movile
Unit, Danesmote, Dublin Ireland. |
| OTHER NOTES |
| U2 contributed to Robbie Robertson's 1987 solo album. The
entire band as well as Daniel Lanois contributed to these tracks which
were recorded in Ireland during the Joshua Tree recording sessions. |
| RELATED RELEASES |
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Testimony was remixed and released as a b-side to the Fallen
Angel single released by Robbie Robertson.
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Roberstson served as executive producer on the 2002 film,
Gangs
of New York which featured "The Hands that Built America" by U2 on
the soundtrack.
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Bono co-wrote "Jah Love" for the Neville Brothers from the
Brother's
Keeper album, of whom, Ivan Neville appears on "Testimony" on this
release.
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Daniel Lanois appears on both of these songs and has worked exclusively
as a musical partner and a producer for U2 on such albums as:
The
Unforgettable Fire, The Joshua Tree, Achtung
Baby, All That You Can't Leave Behind, and
The
Million Dollar Hotel
Soundtrack. He also worked with Larry Mullen
on Emmylou Harris's album Wrecking Ball.
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The track "Sweet Fire of Love" was also featured on the soundtrack of the
film "Pow Wow Highway".
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| CATALOG INFORMATION |
| 12" VINYL: |
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USA Pressing, WX-133
| Label: |
Geffen Records |
| UPC: |
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| Package: |
Picture Sleeve |
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| Catalog Information: |
| Canada, Geffen, WX-133 |
USA, Geffen, WX-133 |
| Japan, Geffen, P-13578 |
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| Track Listing: |
| As listed above. |
| Further Information: |
| Released in black vinyl. |
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Canada Pressing, ???
| Label: |
Geffen Records |
| UPC: |
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| Package: |
Hard Shell Case |
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| Track Listing: |
| As listed above. |
| Further Information: |
| More information on this release welcomed including scans. |
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| 5" CD: |
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Canada Pressing, MD 24160
| Label: |
Geffen Records |
| UPC: |
0 7599-24160-2 3 |
| Package: |
Regular Jewel Case |
| Matrix: |
#930220B GEFD-24160 MFG BY CINRAM |
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| Catalog Information: |
| Canada, Geffen, MD 24160 |
USA, Geffen, Geffen, 2-24160, US |
| Germany, Geffen, WB 924 160-1 |
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| Track Listing: |
| As listed above. |
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| 5" GOLD CD: |
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USA Pressing, UDCD618
| Label: |
Mobile Fidelity |
| UPC: |
0 15775 16182 5 |
| Package: |
MFSL Jewel Case |
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| Catalog Information: |
| USA, Mobile Fidelity, UDCD618 |
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| Track Listing: |
| As listed above. |
| Further Information: |
| The MFSL line of CDs feature remastering from the original
master tapes and are pressed on gold CDs rather than the much more common
aluminum discs. Released in an MFSL jewel case. |
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