This Day In U2 History

August 23

All Releases Containing U2 on This Day

• Glory Train: The Lost Sessions Album by Boone, Pat (Originally released: 2005-08-23)
• A Brief History of Ambient Volume 2: Imaginary Landscapes Compilation Album by Various Artists (Originally released: 1994-08-23)
• Folkways: A Vision Shared Compilation Album by Various Artists (Originally released: 1988-08-23)

U2 Shows on This Day

• 1981: Paris Theatre, London, England [U2]

  U2 play a short 8-song set, in front of a small studio audience. The performance is recorded for the “In Concert” series and airs on October 3.

• 1992: Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough, MA [U2]
• 1997: Wembley Stadium, London, England [U2]

News Stories on This Day

• 2023-08-23: Gavin Friday and the Friday-Seezer Ensemble Soundtrack to Peter and the Wolf (Original Story)
• 2020-08-23: Record Store Day Questions and Answers (Original Story)
• 2016-08-23: U2 Inside Out: Early Demo Recordings (Part I) (Original Story)