![]() U2 also won Best Rock Performance By A Group Or Duo at the Grammy Awards for The Joshua Tree. 1 in Rolling Stone magazine's annual Music Awards chosen by readers. The album and sleeve cover also placed No. In Switzerland, the album reached No.1 on the charts and stayed there for a total of 33 weeks. The album also peaked at No.1 on the UK, Canadian, West German, Dutch and Australian charts. Some came with thick, glossy out-side paper of the booklet, some with thin, matte paper. ![]() In 1999, The Joshua Tree was awarded the RIAA's highest certification, Diamond, with 10 million units sold. The Joshua Tree U2 Released MaThe Joshua Tree Tracklist 1 Where the Streets Have No Name Lyrics 94.5K 2 I Still Havent Found What Im Looking For Lyrics 256.5K 3 With or Without. Standard jewel case + 12-page booklet with lyrics, pics and credits. It was U2's first album to reach No.1 in the United States. The Joshua Tree entered the US album charts at No.7 and reached No. Its savage beauty and ominous disposition, courtesy of Bonos superb songwriting, is pervasive, but not to the extent that it becomes overwhelming. So far, only the following five dates have been announced: Friday, September 29. 'The Joshua Tree', released in 1987, was their most focused album yet, heavily influenced by spiritual imagery, Irish roots music and mythical America. U2 has announced the dates for their upcoming Las Vegas residency U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere. ![]() The story goes that it was Dutch photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn who spotted the tree while motoring along Highway 190 with the band out of Death Valley National Park. In 1999, The Joshua Tree CD was re-issued with the clear band photo that appeared on the original vinyl LP rather than the blurred picture on the initial CD release. Erica Banas // Rock Music Reporter April 24th. On the inside cover of 'The Joshua Tree,' the members of U2 stare grimly into the camera, a lone Joshua tree looming behind them. In Mexico, a limited edition CD was released as part of the Serie Millennium re-issues with a different picture sleeve. The release of The Joshua Tree saw the band on the cover of Time Magazine billed as 'Rock's Hottest Ticket.' In Sweden, copies of The Joshua Tree were pressed in yellow, pink and red vinyl with sleeves similar to the UK.
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