Fave non-single album tracks...

[ravenette]

I love asking these sorts of questions!

What's your fave album track, excluding the singles released off each...?

RULES: STRICTLY ONE SONG!! Hey, I know how hard that is!!

Mine:

Boy: (very hard!) An Cat Dubh

October: I Fall Down

War: Like A Song

UABRS: I Will Follow (hey, this version wasn't released!)

The Unforgettable Fire: Wire

Wide Awake In America: Love Comes Tumbling

The Joshua Tree: Trip Through Your Wires

R&H: Hawkmoon 269

Achtung Baby: Ultraviolet (Light My Way)

Zooropa: Zooropa

(Passengers: Your Blue Room)

Pop: Discoteque

ATYCLB: In A Little While

HTDAAB: Original Of The Species


PHEW!! Now your turn!

 

[jendzi]

Boy : An Cat Dubh
October : Tomorrow
War : Seconds
UABRS : Gloria
UF : Wire / Promenade (really can't decide)
WAIA : Love Comes Tumbling
The Joshua Tree : Exit
R&H : Heartland !!! this track saves poor album
Achtung Baby : Ultraviolet
Zooropa : Daddy's Gonna Pay FYCC (A-HA SHA-LA )
Passengers : don't know ... maybe Your Blue Room
Pop : Do You Feel Loved? (you've chosen Discotheque, but it was released as 1st single)
ATYCLB : Kite / In A Little While (both are good)
HTDAAB : AMAAW probably won't be released as a single

these were hard decisions

 

[Aardvark747]

Boy - Another Time, Another Place
October - Rejoice
War - Like A Song
UF - Promenade
JT - One Tree Hill (It wasnt a single in my country)
R+H - Heartland...
AB - Acrobat
Zooropa - Daddy's Gonna Pay For Your Crashed Car
Pop - Mofo
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - AMAAW

 

[ravenette]

Pop : Do You Feel Loved? (you've chosen Discotheque, but it was released as 1st single)

YIKES!!! I did too!....Seems I can't even follow my own rules!

For Pop I'd say 'Do You Feel Loved' I guess...

 

[ZeroDude]

Boy- An Cat Dubh
October-Rejoice
War-Like a Song
UF- Indian Summer Sky
JT-Red Hill Mining Town
R 'n' H- God Part 2
AB- Acrobat
Zooropa- Zooropa
POP- Mofo
ATYCLB- New York
HTDAAB- Original Of The Species is probably being left on the album

 

[Achtung Joshua!]

Mine:

Boy: An Cat Dubh

October: Tomorrow

War: Drowning Man

UABRS: Electric Co.

The Unforgettable Fire: Wire

Wide Awake In America: Bad

The Joshua Tree: One Tree Hill

R&H: Heartland

Achtung Baby: Acrobat

Zooropa: Zooropa

(Passengers: Your Blue Room)

Pop: Velvet Dress

ATYCLB: In A Little While

HTDAAB: A Man and a Woman

 

[Lancemc]

I usually don't contribute to these types of threads, but what the hell....

Boy: Another Time, Another Place
October: Rejoice
War: Seconds
Unforgettable Fire: A Sort of Homecoming
Joshua Tree: Bullet the Blue Sky
Rattle and Hum: God Part II
Achtung Baby: Until the End of the World
Zooropa: Dirty Day
POP: Wake Up Dead Man
ATYCLB: Kite
HTDAAB: Miracle Drug (don'd think this will be a single)

 

[miss becky]

Great idea for a thread!


Boy: Another Time, Another Place
October: Tomorrow
War: Drowning Man
UABRS: Party Girl (it was on a single, I know, but only as the B-side, so can I choose this one?)
Unforgettable Fire: A Sort of Homecoming
Joshua Tree: Exit
Rattle & Hum: God Part II
Achtung Baby: Acrobat (LOVE this song!)
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: If You Wear That Velvet Dress
ATYCLB: Kite
HTDAAB: City of Blinding Lights

 

[God Part III]

Boy: Uhm... I'm not sure, Twilight?
October: Tomorrow
War: Seconds wans't a single, was it?
The Unforgettable Fire: A Sort Of Homecoming
The Joshua Tree: Running To Stand Still
Rattle And Hum: GOD PART II
Achtung Baby: Until The End Of The World
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: Do You Feel Loved?
All That You Can't Leave Behind: In A Little While

 

[ADecentMelody]

Here goes mine...

Boy: Shadows and Tall Trees
October: Tomorrow
War: Drowning Man
UF: Elvis Presley and America
Wide Awake in America: Love Comes Tumbling
The Joshua Tree: Red Hill Mining Town
Rattle & Hum: Heartland
Achtung Baby: Ultraviolet (Light My Way)
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: The Playboy Mansion
ATYCLB: Kite
HTDAAB: Original of the Species

 

[Yahweh_OMG]

Boy: Stories for Boys
October: Tomorrow
War: Like a song
UABRS: 11 o'clock tick tock
UF: Promenade
JT: Bullet the blue sky
R&H: God Part 2
Achtung Baby: Acrobat
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: Gone
ATYCLB: Kite
HTDAAB: Yahweh.....

 

[Bonochick]

Boy - "Shadows And Tall Trees"
October - "Tomorrow"
War - "Surrender"
UF - "Elvis Presley And America"
JT - "Red Hill Mining Town"
R&H - "Heartland"
AB - "Ultraviolet"
Zooropa - "Daddy's Gonna Pay For Your Crashed Car"
Pop - "Gone"
ATYCLB - "Kite"
HTDAAB - "Original Of The Species"

 

[Shawn Bonneau]

Boy - A Day Without Me
October - October
War - 40
UABRS - Party Girl
Unforgettable Fire - Promenade
WAIA - Love Comes Tumbling
Joshua Tree - Red Hill Mining Town
Rattle and Hum - Heartland
Achtung Baby - Ultra Violet
Zooropa - Babyface
Passengers - Your Blue Room
Pop - Gone
Million $ Hotel - Ground Beneath Her Feet
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - City of Blinding Lights

 

[banapaulo]

I don't know which ones were singles and which weren't :/. But I'll have a shot (only have a few albums though):

Boy - Stories for Boys
War - Like A Song or Drowning Man
ATYCLB - In A Little While
HTDAAB - A Man and a Woman

Also:

Exit
The Unforgettable Fire

 

[pepokiss]

Boy - Twilight

October - October

War - Like A Song (2nd favorite EVER)

UABRS - 11 O'Clock Tick Tock

Unforgettable Fire - Indian Summer Sky

WAIA - Bad (I don't know if it was a single or what)

Joshua Tree - Red Hill Minning Town

Rattle and Hum - Heartland

Achtung Baby - Acrobat (favorite songe EVER... Nº1)

Zooropa - Zooropa

Passengers - ..... never heard it

Pop - Mofo (unless you count the Mix... then DYFL)

Million $ Hotel - ... never heard it either

ATYCLB - Kite

HTDAAB - Miracle Drug, City of Blinding Lights or Yahweh (whichever doesn't make it as a single)

 

[korczykp]

Boy - "Shadows And Tall Trees"
October - "Scarlet"
War - "40"
UF - "Wire"
JT - "Running to Stand Still"
R&H - "God pt. II"
AB - wow, too close to call "Love is Blindness" or "Acrobat"
Zooropa - "The Wanderer"
Pop - "MOFO"
ATYCLB - "WILATW"
HTDAAB - "Yahweh"

 

[U2girl]

Boy - Out of control
October - Tomorrow
War - Surrender
UF - Bad
JT - Running to stand still
RaH - Heartland
AB - Until the end of the world
Zooropa - First time
POP - Gone
ATYCLB - In a little while/Kite
HTDAAB - Original of the species

 

[the tourist]

Boy: Another Time Another Place
October: October
War: Seconds
The Unforgettable Fire: Promenade
The Joshua Tree: either Exit or Running To Stand Still
Rattle & Hum: Heartland
Achtung Baby: Love Is Blindness
Zooropa: Babyface
Passengers: Slug
Pop: If You Wear That Velvet Dress
All That You Can't Leave Behind: New York
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb: Love And Peace Or Else

 

[Niceman]

Boy:Shadows and Tall Trees
October:Tomorrow
War:Like a Song
Unforgettable: Wire
JT: Exit
Rattle and Hum:Love Rescue Me
Achtung:Acrobat
Zooropa:Zooropa
Passengers:Slug
Pop:Gone
All That:In a Little While
How TO:?

 

[Axver]

Firstly, folks, here's a list of U2's singles, courtesy of U2Wanderer.org.

1979 Three <-- Out Of Control was the a-side. Boy/Girl and Stories For Boys were b-sides.
1980 Another Day
1980 11 O'Clock Tick Tock
1980 A Day Without Me
1980 I Will Follow
1981 Fire / U2 R.O.K.
1981 Gloria
1982 A Celebration
1982 I Will Follow (Live) [Netherlands / Germany Only]
1983 New Year's Day
1983 Two Hearts Beat as One *
1983 Sunday Bloody Sunday
1983 "40" [Germany Only]
1983 I Will Follow (Live) [US Only] <-- This is from UABRS
1984 Pride (In the Name of Love)
1985 The Unforgettable Fire
1985 Wide Awake in America <-- Don't know what it's doing on the list ...
1987 With or Without You
1987 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
1987 Where the Streets Have No Name *
1987 In God's Country [North America Only]
1988 One Tree Hill [New Zealand / Australia Only]
1988 Desire
1988 Angel of Harlem
1989 When Love Comes to Town
1989 All I Want is You
[*I have no idea what the two asterisks mean]
1991 The Fly
1991 Mysterious Ways
1992 One
1992 Even Better Than the Real Thing
1992 Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
1993 Numb [Video Single]
1993 Lemon
1993 Stay (Faraway So Close!)
1995 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
1995 Miss Sarajevo [Passengers]
1997 Discotheque
1997 Staring at the Sun
1997 Last Night on Earth
1997 Please / Popheart EP
1997 Please
1997 If God Will Send His Angels
1997 MOFO
1998 Sweetest Thing
2000 Beautiful Day
2001 Stuck in A Moment You Can't Get Out Of [Europe / Australia]
2001 Walk On [Canada]
2001 Elevation
2001 Stuck in A Moment You Can't Get Out Of [Canada]
2001 Walk On [Europe / Australia]
2002 7 (Target EP) [US Only]
2002 Electrical Storm
2004 Vertigo
2005 All Because of You [Canada]
2005 Sometimes You Can't Make it On Your Own [Europe / Australia]

 

[Axver]

Secondly, my list.

Boy: Twilight
October: Tomorrow
War: Like A Song ...
The Unforgettable Fire: A Sort Of Homecoming
Wide Awake In America: The Three Sunrises
The Joshua Tree: Exit
Rattle And Hum: Heartland
Achtung Baby: Acrobat
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: Gone
All That You Can't Leave Behind: Kite
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (thus far): City Of Blinding Lights

 

[tennispunk]

Boy - Electric Co.
...I pretend October doesn't exist....
War - The Refugee
Unforgettable Fire - Bad
Joshua Tree - Red Hill Mining Town
Achtung Baby - Until the End of the World
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB - In a Little While (my favorite U2 song, most of the time)
HTDAAB - Original of the Species...although I still hope this will be a single

actually, that list basically comprises most of my favorite U2 songs--I guess I tend to like the songs that aren't singles better, hmm

 

[Stefan]

Boy: An Cat Dubh
October: Rejoice
War: Drowning Man
The Unforgettable Fire: A Sort of Homecoming
The Joshua Tree: In Gods Country
Rattle And Hum: Heartland
Achtung Baby: Ultraviolet
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: Gone
All That You Can't Leave Behind: Kite

 

[ravenette]

@ Axver - I never realised I Will Follow (from UABRS) was a single....interesting stuff!
Just when you "think" you know everything there is to know about U2, you learn otherwise.....

 

[Aardvark747]

Boy - Another Time, Another Place
October - Rejoice
War - Like A Song
UF - Promenade
JT - One Tree Hill (It wasnt a single in my country)
R+H - Heartland...
AB - Acrobat
Zooropa - Daddy's Gonna Pay For Your Crashed Car
Pop - Mofo
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - AMAAW

Bugger! I cant believe I forgot about Mofo being released as a single! (Even if it was two crap remixes)

In that case.....Pop - Do You Feel Loved

 

[WHYWHY]

Mine:

Boy: An Cat Dubh

October: Tomorrow

War: Drowning Man

The Unforgettable Fire: Wire

The Joshua Tree: Mothers of the Disappeared

R&H: Hawkmoon 269

Achtung Baby: Acrobat

Zooropa: The First Time

Pop: Gone

ATYCLB: Kite

HTDAAB: One Step Closer

 

[deltau922]

Boy: (very hard!) Another Time Another Place

October: I Threw A Brick

War: Like A Song

The Unforgettable Fire: Wire

The Joshua Tree: Running To Stand Still

R&H: Heartland

Achtung Baby: UTEOTW

Zooropa: Some Days Are Better Than Others

Pop: Do You Feel Loved

ATYCLB: When I Look at the World

HTDAAB: City of Blinding Lights (if that's a single then Crumbs)

 

[Pero]

Boy-Stories for Boys
October-Tomorrow(album saver)
War-Seconds
Unforgettable Fire-Bad(if it was a single then wire)
Joshua tree-Bullet, Running or Red hill
Rattle and Hum-All along the watchtower(if it as a single, then
Heartland)
Achtung Baby-Acrobat
Zooropa-Zooropa or Wanderer
Pop-Do you loved
ATYCLB-Kite
HTDAAB-A man and a woman, Miracle drug, SYCMOYO

 

[Bono's shades]

Boy - Another Time, Another Place
October - Tomorrow
War - Drowning Man
UF - Bad
JT - Running To Stand Still
RH - Heartland
AB - Acrobat
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB - In A Little While
HTDAAB - Love and Peace or Else (probably doesn't stand a chance in hell of being a single, even though it's my favorite song on the album)

 

[phanan]

Boy - Out Of Control (the album version was never released as a single)
October - Tomorrow
War - Seconds
UF - Bad (astonished this isn't everyone's answer for this one)
JT - Mothers Of The Disappeared
R&H - Heartland
AB - Acrobat
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - City Of Blinding Lights (unless it eventually gets released)