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[tiny dancer]

1992

What was the name of the concert that U2 played during the JT tour in San Francisco's financial district?

 

[U2luv]

"Save the Yuppies"

Larry Mullen wrote and produced a song in 1990. What was the song called and what was it written for?

 

[flaming june]

Put 'em under pressure and I think it was for the Irish soccer team.


What, according to an interview by BP Fallon, is Larry's most valued posession?

 

[Jack In The Box]

Put 'em under pressure and I think it was for the Irish soccer team.


What, according to an interview by BP Fallon, is Larry's most valued posession?

a ring of his mother, if my memory serves me right



name of 6 producers that have worked with U2

 

[Hanover]

I may be wrong but I'll risk it.

Steve Lillywhite, Daniel Lanois, Brian Eno, Jimmy Iovine, Flood, Howie B, (Steve Osborne)

How many Grammy's were U2 awarded for "The Joshua Tree?"

 

[tiny dancer]

I may be wrong but I'll risk it.

Steve Lillywhite, Daniel Lanois, Brian Eno, Jimmy Iovine, Flood, Howie B, (Steve Osborne)

How many Grammy's were U2 awarded for "The Joshua Tree?"

2
Album of the Year
Best Performance by a Duo or Group

What is name of Paul McGuinness's wife?

 

[Hanover]

Cathy Gilfinnan.

In what American city did U2 perform an impromtu version of "Where The Streets Have No Name" from a rooftop?

 

[EPandAmerica]

Cathy Gilfinnan.

In what American city did U2 perform an impromtu version of "Where The Streets Have No Name" from a rooftop?

Downtown Los Angeles.

Did anyone else notice two actresses from General Hospital in the crowd from the above mentioned video?

 

[bayernfc]

no! I guess u learn something new everyday.

 

[EPandAmerica]

One is Amy and for the life of me can't think of the other girls name, it has been too many years since I was a GH aholic.

Anyway when they show shots of the people dancing and clapping on the street corner you can see the two actresses from GH.

OK someone else start with another question, I'm at work and I can't think of one now.

Great thread!

 

[U2luv]

Here's a question for you...

What comic strip parodied the Joshua Tree cover on the back of one of it's compilation books during the 1980's by making it's character look like the members of U2?

 

[tiny dancer]

I don't know the answer.

 

[a-mole]

aaah.. I knew it once.. alas I forgot does anyone actually have the strip??

 

[U2luv]

If someone could tell me what I need to do to post pics on this board I'll post the one I referred to. I have no idea how to do that though
Once I find out, I'll post it after work today.

 

[Hanover]

Hi U2luv. Just click on the IMG tag above the reply box and another box will appear in the top left hand corner. This is where you include the full image address...then go to preview and hey presto, your image is now ready to post. Hope this helps you.

Tough question the next one...ready?

Name the man who recommended Paul McGuinness to U2 as a potential Manager? (the year was 1978!)

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[ti-hua]

Here's a question for you...

What comic strip parodied the Joshua Tree cover on the back of one of it's compilation books during the 1980's by making it's character look like the members of U2?

Bloom County

 

[AdamsPoptart]

What is The Screwtape Letters book about???



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Off with the horns..
On with the show..

~MacPhisto~

 

[~*Buffalo*~]

What is The Screwtape Letters book about???

The devil, right?

What city were U2 playing a concert in, during Zoo TV, when Bono ordered 10,000 pizzas for the crowd?

 

[Hanover]

I think it may have been in "Detroit"!!

Where was Paul McGuinness born?

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[Schmeg]

Germany!


Why were Bono and Adam each expelled from school?

 

[tiny dancer]

Germany!


Why were Bono and Adam each expelled from school?

Bono-For throwing dog shit at his Spanish teacher.

Adam- For his streaking in the schools hallway.


On what U2 album was Edge credited as producer?

 

[bammo2]

On what U2 album was Edge credited as producer?

Zooropa

Question: Does anyone know where the my Rattle and Hum video is? I appear to have lost it......

But seriously........

Where was Adam born?

 

[luceviola]

I think it is Oxfordshire, England

Luce

 

[Hanover]

In what movie was the U2 song "All I Wan't Is You" played?"

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[Hanover]

Ahh...is there nobody that knows the answer to my last question.

Don't give up now. I can't very well answer it myself now...can I?

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Remember to post another question, when you're done.

 

[BonoBabe40]

Reality Bites


Which U2 song features a Japanese art exhibit during the video?

 

[tiny dancer]

Reality Bites


Which U2 song features a Japanese art exhibit during the video?

I'm really stuck on this one.

 

[BonoBabe40]

I could give ya a hint, but that would give the answer away

 

[Hanover]

Phew. I actually had to search a while for this one. I honestly didn't know the answer myself. So don't feel like you're the only one Tiny Dancer. I hope that having to search doesn't constitute cheating!!

The answer is:

The Unforgettable Fire

Great question BonoBabe40!!!

Ok. Here's another:

What's the name of the kid featured on the cover sleeve of Boy & War?

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[tiny dancer]

Phew. I actually had to search a while for this one. I honestly didn't know the answer myself. So don't feel like you're the only one Tiny Dancer. I hope that having to search doesn't constitute cheating!!

The answer is:

The Unforgettable Fire

Great question BonoBabe40!!!

Ok. Here's another:

What's the name of the kid featured on the cover sleeve of Boy & War?

Peter Rowan

What was U2's 1st record company before they secured a recording deal with Island Records?

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