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The Joshua Tree
[[Image:|200px|Album cover]]
Album by U2
Released March, 1987
Recorded 1986 & 1987
Genre Rock
Length 50 min 11 s
Label Island Records
Producer Brian Eno,
Daniel Lanois
Professional reviews
  • AMG (5/5) link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4731CDD48A57120C99B3441F6B372E00AD742A8DC4C701A06FCAC3040820238E253F895AFE8B32CD03BFEFE62A55810D0CBF154FCDC62713C8DE4A664323B43167958&uid=CAWEB0412311004&sql=10:lr2ibks96akn~T1)
U2 Chronology
Wide Awake in America
(1985)
The Joshua Tree
(1987)
Rattle and Hum
(1988)


The Joshua Tree is an album by U2, released on March 9 1987 on Island Records (see 1987 in music).

This album won Album of the Year award from the Grammy Awards of 1987.

In 1998 Q magazine readers voted The Joshua Tree the 23rd greatest album of all time; in 2003 the TV network VH1 placed it at number 15.


Track listing

  1. "Where The Streets Have No Name"
  2. "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
  3. "With Or Without You"
  4. "Bullet The Blue Sky"
  5. "Running To Stand Still"
  6. "Red Hill Mining Town"
  7. "In God's Country"
  8. "Trip Through Your Wires"
  9. "One Tree Hill"
  10. "Exit"
  11. "Mothers Of The Disappeared"

Charting singles

1987  The Joshua Tree                              The Billboard 200            No. 1
1987  Joshua Tree                                  Top Contemporary Christian   No. 36
1987  I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For   Adult Contemporary           No. 16
1987  I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For   The Billboard Hot 100        No. 1
1987  Where The Streets Have No Name               The Billboard Hot 100        No. 13
1987  With Or Without You                          The Billboard Hot 100        No. 1
1987  Bullet The Blue Sky                          Mainstream Rock Tracks       No. 14
1987  I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For   Mainstream Rock Tracks       No. 2
1987  Where The Streets Have No Name               Mainstream Rock Tracks       No. 11
1987  With Or Without You                          Mainstream Rock Tracks       No. 1
1987  In God's Country                             Mainstream Rock Tracks       No. 8
1987  In God's Country                             The Billboard Hot 100        No. 53
1988  In God's Country                             The Billboard Hot 100        No. 44
1988  In God's Country                             Mainstream Rock Tracks       No. 6

External links

  • lyrics (http://frogcircus.org/u2/the_joshua_tree/)

ja:ヨシュア・トゥリー


The Album has sold over 10 million alone in the USA to date.

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