EP
Wide Awake in America
Wide Awake in America: tracklist and credits
4 tracks · 20:44Tracklist
- 1Bad (live)Bono, Clayton, Edge, Jr.8:03
- 2A Sort of Homecoming (live)Bono, Clayton, Edge, Jr.4:05
- 3The Three SunrisesBono, Clayton, Edge, Jr.3:50
- 4Love Comes TumblingBono, Clayton, Edge, Jr.4:45
- Produced by
- U2, Tony Visconti, Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois
- Recorded at
- National Exhibition Centre, Good Earth Studios, OVO Arena Wembley
- Recorded
- 1984–1985
- Mixed by
- Ron Saint Germain, Kevin Killen, Kevin Moloney, U2, Kevin Maloney
- Engineered by
- Kevin Killen, Kevin Moloney, Paul Thomas
- Artwork
- Matt Mahurin
- Photography
- Matt Mahurin
- Label
- Island
- Length
- 20:44
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Releases and pressings
How we know the release date wikidata only
| Source | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | May 1985 | |
| Wikipedia infobox | 1 May 1985 | |
| Wikidata | 20 May 1985 | |
| US release | 1985 | earliest US date |
| UK / Europe release | 1985 | earliest UK or European date |
13 editions
| Date | Country | Label | Barcode | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | CA | Island | 77749555060902 | other |
| 1985 | US | Island | 075679027924 | other |
| 1985 | GB | Island | 5014474300226 | other |
| 1985 | US | Island | 075679027948 | other |
| May 1985 | US | Island | original | |
| May 1985 | US | Island | 075679027917 | original |
| 1987 | US | Island | 075679027924 | other |
| 1989 | GB | Island | 042284247924 | other |
| 1990 | US | Island | 042284247924 | other |
| 8 April 1998 | JP | Island Masters | 4988011357077 | other |
| 2000 | XE | Island | 042284247924 | other |
| 26 May 2017 | US | Island | 602557629514 | other |
| 13 April 2018 | XE | Island | 602557970845 | other |
Cover art sources
coverartarchive · native: native 1800x1800
| Source | Size | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| coverartarchive ✓ | 1800×1800 | native: native 1800x1800 |
| deezer | 1200×1200 | upscaled |
| fanarttv | 1000×1000 | upscaled |