Defining song of each U2 album

[BANZAI]

Name one song of each album that catches the overall atmosphere, sound and/or theme of that album. For me it's:

Boy - Out of control
October - Rejoice
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Promenade
TJT - I still haven't found
R&H- Angel of harlem
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Do you feel loved
ATYCLB - Walk on
HTDAAB - City of blinding lights

 

[Axver]

Boy - Out Of Control
October - Gloria
War - Surrender
The Unforgettable Fire - The Unforgettable Fire
The Joshua Tree - Where The Streets Have No Name
Rattle And Hum - When Love Comes To Town
Achtung Baby - Zoo Station
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - City Of Blinding Lights

 

[cobl04]

Boy - The Electric Co./Shadows and Tall Trees
October - Fire
War - Drowning Man
TUF - The Unforgettable Fire
TJT - Streets....sigh
Achtung - Horsies
ATYCLB - Beautiful Day
HTDAAB - COBL

 

[2861U2]

Boy- Out Of Control
October- ITABTAW
War- New Years Day
Unforgettable Fire- Bad
Joshua Tree- ISHFWILF
Rattle And Hum- Desire
Achtung Baby- The Fly
Zooropa- Numb
Pop- Staring At The Sun
ATYCLB- Beautiful Day
HTDAAB- Gotta agree, COBL

 

[hcbiggs2002]

Boy - Out of Control
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
The Unforgettable Fire - Bad
The Joshua Tree - Where The Streets Have No Name
Rattle and Hum - God Part ll
Actung Baby - Even Better Than The Real Thing
Zooropa - Numb
Pop - Please
ATYCLB - Walk On
HTDAAB - Sometimes You Can't Make it On Your Own.

 

[thelaj]

How have you other folks chosen? What are you meaning by "defining" - personal or historical?

 

[bathiu]

Boy - Another Time, Another Place

October - Gloria

War - Drowning Man

TUF - Wire

TJT - Exit

R&H - Heartland

AB - Acrobat

Zooropa - Zooropa

POP - Wake Up Dead Man

ATYCLB - Levitate

HTDAAB - Love And Peace Or Else

 

[BANZAI]

How have you other folks chosen? What are you meaning by "defining" - personal or historical?

I mean by "defining" your personal idea about which song represents best the whole atmosphere/sound/theme of an album.

 

[Joey788]

Boy-I Will Follow
October-Gloria
War-Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF-Bad
JT-Streets
R&H-Desire
AB-The Fly
Zooropa-Lemon
Pop-MOFO
ATYCLB-Beautiful Day
HTDAAB-COBL

 

[Rafiennes]

Boy - Out of Control
October – I Fall Down
War – New Year’s Day
The Unforgettable Fire – The Unforgettable Fire
The Joshua Tree – In God’s Country
Rattle and Hum – Angel Of Harlem
Actung Baby – The Fly
Zooropa – Stay (Faraway, So Close)
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB – Beautiful Day
HTDAAB – Original Of The Species

 

[Irvine511]

Boy -- The Ocean
October -- Rejoice
War -- "40"
TUF -- The Unforgettable Fire
TJT -- In God's Country
RAH -- Heartland
AB -- Acrobat
Zooropa -- Daddy's Gonna Pay
Pop -- Do You Feel Loved?
ATYCLB -- Walk On
HTDAAB -- City of Blinding Lights

 

[topplehatU2]

Boy - Out of Control
October - Fire
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Bad
TJT - Streets
R&H- When Love Comes to Town
AB - Mysterious Ways
Zooropa - Lemon
Pop - Discotheque
ATYCLB - When I Look at the World
HTDAAB - Original of the Species

 

[phanan]

Boy - Out Of Control
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Bad
JT - One Tree Hill
R&H - Hawkmoon 269
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - City Of Blinding Lights

 

[annie_vox]

Boy - Out Of Control
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Bad
JT - Where The Streets Have No Name
R&H - Angel Of Harlem
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Lemon
Pop - Gone
ATYCLB - Walk On
HTDAAB - City Of Blinding Lights

 

[SunBloc]

Boy - Out of Control
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Bad
TJT - Streets
R&H- Desire
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Daddy's Gonna Pay for Your Crashed Car
Pop - Discotheque
ATYCLB - Walk On
HTDAAB - SYCMIOYO

 

[Niceman]

Boy - I Will Follow
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Bad
TJT - With or Without You
R&H- Desire
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa
Passengers - Slug
Pop - Discotheque
ATYCLB - Beautiful Day
HTDAAB - Vertigo

 

[Needle_Chill]

Boy - I Will Follow
October - Gloria
War - SBS
The Unforgettable Fire - Bad
The Joshua Tree - WTSHNN
Rattle & Hum - Angel Of Harlem
Achtung Baby - The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Mofo
ATYCLB - Walk On
HTDAAB - COBL

 

[Nube Gris]

Boy -twilight
October - scarlet
War - new years day
The Unforgettable Fire - Bad
The Joshua Tree - in gods country
Rattle & Hum - hawkmoon 269
Achtung Baby - acrobat
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Do you feel loved
ATYCLB - Beautiful Day
HTDAAB - A man and a woman

 

[U2vertigofly]

Boy= I Will Follow
October= Gloria
War= Sunday Bloody Sunday
The Unforgettable Fire= Bad
The Joshua Tree= Where The Streets Have No Name
Rattle & Hum= Angel Of Harlem
Achtung Baby= Until The End Of The World
Zooropa= Lemon
Pop= Please
All That You Can't Leave Behind= Walk On
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb= Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own

 

[AtomicBono]

Boy: Out of Control
October: I Fall Down
War: Seconds
Unforgettable Fire: A Sort of Homecoming
Joshua Tree: Where the Streets Have No Name
Rattle and Hum: Desire
Achtung Baby: The Fly
Zooropa: Zooropa
Pop: Mofo
All That You Can't Leave Behind: Walk On
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb: City of Blinding Lights

 

[gherman]

Boy - I Will Follow
October - Fire
War - Like a Song
UFF - UFF
JT - Streets
R&H - When Love Comes to Town
AB - Zoo Station/The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa
POP - Gone
ATYCLB - When I Look at the World
HTDAAB - City of Blinding Lights

 

[love_u2_adam]

Boy-i will follow
October-Gloria
War-Sunday bloody Sunday
UFF-bad
JT-one tree hill
R&H-angel of harlem
AB-ultraviolet
zooropa-some days are better
pop-mofo
ATYCLB-kite
HTDAAB-a man and a women

{edit}i forgot popand it one of my favorites!!

 

[bono_212]

boy- I will follow
October- Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
UFF- Elvis Presley and America (i have my reasons)
JT - WOWY
R&H - Angel of Harlem
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa
Pop - Mofo
ATYCLB- Stuck in a moment
HTDAAB - Sometimes you can't make it on your own

 

[Jack In The Box]

these are not my favorites, but I think that capture the essence of each album

Boy - Out of Control
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - A sort of Homecoming
JT - Streets
R&H - Desire
AB - The Fly
Zooropa - Lemon
Pop - Mofo
ATYCLB - Kite
HTDAAB - COBL

 

[gareth brown]

Achtung - Horsies

*sticks gun in mouth*

not exactly personal choices here

Boy - I Will Follow
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
Unforgettable Fire - A Sort of Homecoming
The Joshua Tree - With or Without You
Rattle and Hum - Desire
Achtung Baby - Zoo Station / The Fly
Zooropa - Zooropa / Lemon
Pop - Mofo
All That You Can't Leave Behind - Kite / Beautiful Day
How To... - City of Blinding Lights / Original of the Species

 

[thelaj]

Boy - I Will Follow
October - Gloria
War - Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF - Bad
The Joshua Tree - Where The Streets Have No Name
Rattle&Hum - Desire
Achtung Baby - The Fly
Zooropa - Lemon
Pop - Mofo
ATYCLB - Beautiful Day
HTDAAB - City of Blinding Lights

 

[00Kevin]

Boy-Out of Control
October-Gloria
War-Sunday Bloody Sunday
TUF-TUF
Joshua Tree-Streets
Rattle and Hum-Desire
Achtung Baby-The Fly
Zooropa-Lemon
Pop-Discotheque
ALTYCLB-Walk On
HTDAAB-City of Blinding Lights