A Tribute to U2 [Big Eye] (2001)

About this title: A Tribute to U2 features Irish Rock Association covering 13 of U2's best-known songs and doing so in a fairly competent manner. Many of the big hits are here: "Pride (In the Name of Love)," "Beautiful Day," "Desire," "Discotheque," "The Unforgettable Fire," and so on. Surprisingly there aren't any songs from The Joshua Tree or Achtung Baby. And other classic U2 songs like "Sunday Bloody Sunday" and "New Years Day" are also unfortunately missing. These numerous exclusions are somewhat disappointing, particularly to anyone looking for a U2 best-of. Still, even if some of U2's best moments are ... read more

Tracks:

1. Pride (in the Name of Love) [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
2. Beautiful Day [Bono/U Two]
3. Desire [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
4. If God Will Send His Angels [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
5. Staring at the Sun [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
6. Angel of Harlem [Bono/Clayton/Edge []
7. Discotheque [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
8. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
9. Unforgettable Fire [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
10. Sweetest Thing [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
11. When Love Comes to Town [Clayton/Evans/Mulle]
12. Stay (Far Away, So Close) [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]
13. Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of [Clayton/Evans/Hewso]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.