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Subject: U2
Written By: GoodRedShirt on 07/23/05 at 4:14 am
Like all other rating threads 1=bad 5=fantastic.
This is basically to see how much people's opinion on the band has changed over the years, so I listed the songs chronically.
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday
New Years Day
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love)
The Unforgettable Fire
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Where Streets Have No Name
With Or Without You
Bullet The Blue Sky
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire
Angel Of Harlem
When Love Comes To Town
All I Want Is You
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing
One
Mysterious Ways
So Cruel
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of
Elevation
Walk On
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own
City Of Blinding Lights
All Because Of You
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: Dumb Ass Kid on 07/23/05 at 11:32 am
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow ?
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday ?
New Years Day ?
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) 4
The Unforgettable Fire ?
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire ?
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 4
Where Streets Have No Name 3
With Or Without You 5
Bullet The Blue Sky ?
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire 2
Angel Of Harlem ?
When Love Comes To Town ?
All I Want Is You ?
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing ?
One 4
Mysterious Ways ?
So Cruel ?
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb ?
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) ?
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me 4
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing 4
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day 5
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of 5
Elevation 4
Walk On ?
The Ground Beneath Her Feet ?
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm 2
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo 4
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own 5
City Of Blinding Lights 5
All Because Of You 3
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: chaka on 07/24/05 at 10:55 am
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow (?)
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday (4)
New Years Day (4)
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) (3)
The Unforgettable Fire (?)
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire (?)
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For (2)
Where Streets Have No Name (3)
With Or Without You (3)
Bullet The Blue Sky (?)
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire (2)
Angel Of Harlem (?)
When Love Comes To Town (?)
All I Want Is You (?)
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing (?)
One (3)
Mysterious Ways (?)
So Cruel (?)
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb (?)
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) (?)
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me (3)
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing (3)
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day (3)
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of (?)
Elevation (3)
Walk On (3)
The Ground Beneath Her Feet (?)
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm (4)
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo (3)
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own (2)
City Of Blinding Lights (3.5)
All Because Of You (3)
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/24/05 at 1:53 pm
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow 3
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday 3.5
New Years Day 4 (their best, IMO)
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) 3.5
The Unforgettable Fire 3.5
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 3.5
Where Streets Have No Name 3
With Or Without You 3.5
Bullet The Blue Sky 3
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire 3
Angel Of Harlem 3
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
One 3
Mysterious Ways 3
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing 2.5
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day 2.5
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: Kristof Robertson on 07/25/05 at 11:47 am
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow3
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday 3.5
New Years Day 3.5
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) 4
The Unforgettable Fire 3
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire 2.5
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 4
Where Streets Have No Name 4
With Or Without You 4.5
Bullet The Blue Sky 3.5
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire 3
Angel Of Harlem 4
When Love Comes To Town 2.5
All I Want Is You 4.5
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing 4
One 4.5
Mysterious Ways 3.5
So Cruel 3
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb 2
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) 3
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me 2.5 (It was from one of the Batman films)
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing 3.5
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day 3
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of 3.5
Elevation 3.5
Walk On 4
The Ground Beneath Her Feet 3.5
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm 3.5
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo 4
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own 4.5
City Of Blinding Lights 4
All Because Of You 3.5
I'd have to say, my favourite U2 period was Joshua Tree-Rattle & Hum-Achtung Baby....after that, they went right off the rails with Pop and Zooropa but are pulling it back with the last two albums. I do think, however, that their best work is along way behind them....
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: Tanya1976 on 07/27/05 at 12:15 pm
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday...4
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love)...5 (one of my faves)
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For..4
Where Streets Have No Name..3
With Or Without You..3
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire...4
Angel Of Harlem...5 (another fave)
When Love Comes To Town..3
All I Want Is You...3
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing..3
One..3
Mysterious Ways...5 (another fave)
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb..3
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me..5 (another fave)
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing...4
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day...3
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of...3
Elevation...4
Walk On..3
The Ground Beneath Her Feet..3
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo...5
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: Suicidal Blonde on 09/12/05 at 3:52 pm
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow -4
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday -5
New Years Day -5
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) -4
The Unforgettable Fire-3
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire -3
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For -5
Where Streets Have No Name-4
With Or Without You-5
Bullet The Blue Sky-3
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire -5
Angel Of Harlem-3
When Love Comes To Town-2
All I Want Is You-5
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing -3
One-3
Mysterious Ways-4
So Cruel-2
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb -2
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)-1
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me -2
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing -5
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day -5
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of-4
Elevation-2
Walk On-3
The Ground Beneath Her Feet-2
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm -2
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo -3
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own- 3
City Of Blinding Lights-3
All Because Of You-5
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 09/21/05 at 8:23 pm
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow 5
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday 5
New Years Day 5
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) 5
The Unforgettable Fire 3
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 4
Where Streets Have No Name 4
With Or Without You 5
Bullet The Blue Sky 3
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire 4.5
Angel Of Harlem 3.5
When Love Comes To Town 5
All I Want Is You 5
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Mysterious Ways 3.5
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing 4
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day 4
Don't know the rest :o
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: alyceclover on 10/18/05 at 8:19 am
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday 3
New Years Day 3
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) 4.5
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 4.5
Where Streets Have No Name 4.5
With Or Without You 4,5
Bullet The Blue Sky ?
One?
gee, if I said this once....might know some of the unrated ones, if I heard them.... ;)
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: Jewel on 11/26/05 at 1:45 am
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow-----------3.25
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday---------3.5
New Years Day---------3.75
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love)--------4.25 My favorite!
The Unforgettable Fire-----------4 Has a nice 80s sound
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire---------?
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For--------3.75
Where Streets Have No Name-------3.5
With Or Without You--------3
Bullet The Blue Sky---------?
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire-----------3
Angel Of Harlem----------4 Love it
When Love Comes To Town--------2.5 One of my least favorites (it's not usually good when bands try to experiment outside their mode)
All I Want Is You----------3.5
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing---------3
One------------4
Mysterious Ways------3.5
So Cruel-------? Have the cd, but just can't remember this one!
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb-------?
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)------?
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me--------?
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing--------3
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day----------3
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of--------3.5
Elevation--------?
Walk On-------?
The Ground Beneath Her Feet--------?
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm------?
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo--------3.75
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own------?
City Of Blinding Lights-----?
All Because Of You--------?
Should buy some more of their albums. Like most of their songs
Subject: U2
Written By: Dude111 on 06/16/20 at 11:48 pm
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow - 5
WAR - 1983
Sunday Bloody Sunday - 5
New Years Day - 5
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - 4
The Unforgettable Fire - I havent ever heard it
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire - I havent ever heard it
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - 1
Where Streets Have No Name - 1
With Or Without You - 1
Bullet The Blue Sky - I havent ever heard it
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire - 2
Angel Of Harlem - 2
When Love Comes To Town - I havent ever heard it
All I Want Is You - I havent ever heard it
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing - I havent ever heard it
One - I havent ever heard it
Mysterious Ways - I havent ever heard it
So Cruel - I havent ever heard it
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb - I havent ever heard it
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) - I havent ever heard it
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - I havent ever heard it
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing - I havent ever heard it
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day - I havent ever heard it
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of - I havent ever heard it
Elevation - I havent ever heard it
Walk On - I havent ever heard it
The Ground Beneath Her Feet - I havent ever heard it
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm - I havent ever heard it
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo - I havent ever heard it
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own - I havent ever heard it
City Of Blinding Lights - I havent ever heard it
All Because Of You - I havent ever heard it
Subject: Re: U2
Written By: Ripley on 11/16/22 at 3:16 pm
BOY - 1980
I Will Follow 4
WAR - 1983 5
Sunday Bloody Sunday 5
New Years Day 5
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE - 1984
Pride (In The Name Of Love) 4
The Unforgettable Fire 4
OCTOBER - 1985
Fire 4
THE JOSHUA TREE - 1987
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 5
Where Streets Have No Name 5
With Or Without You 5+
Bullet The Blue Sky 3
RATTLE AND HUM - 1988
Desire 3
Angel Of Harlem 3
When Love Comes To Town 3
All I Want Is You 3
ACHTUNG BABY - 1991
Even Better Than The Real Thing 3
One 5
Mysterious Ways 5++
So Cruel 3
ZOOROPA - 1993
Numb 3
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) 3
UNKNOWN - 1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me 3
BEST OF 1980-1990 - 1998
Sweetest Thing 5
ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND - 2000
Beautiful Day 5
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of 3
Elevation 3
Walk On 3
The Ground Beneath Her Feet 3
BEST OF 1990-2000 - 2002
Electrical Storm 3
HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB - 2004
Vertigo 3
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own 3
City Of Blinding Lights 3
All Because Of You 3