This Day In U2 History
September 12
U2 History on this Day
- On a chart dated September 12, “Where the Streets Have No Name” peaks on the Official UK Charts at #4. (1987)
- On a chart dated September 12, “Even Better Than the Real Thing” peaks in the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the USA at #32. (1992)
- U2 play the song “Mercy” for the first time live in concert. (2010)
U2 Album and EP Releases on This Day
3-D Dance Mixes Promotional and Fan Club Release by U2 (Originally released: 1989-04)
U2 Single Releases on This Day
The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) Promotional Release by U2 (Originally released: 2014-09-12)
All Releases Containing U2 on This Day
- Until the End of the World Film by Various Artists (Originally released: 1991-09-12)
- And the Days Go By / Midnight Blues Single by Geoffrey's First Affair... (Originally released: 1986-09-12)
- The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) Promotional Release by U2 (Originally released: 2014-09-12)
- 3-D Dance Mixes Promotional and Fan Club Release by U2 (Originally released: 1989-04)
- Flyer Album by Griffith, Nanci (Originally released: 1994-09-12)
U2 Shows on This Day
- 1980: Taboo Club, Scarborough, England [U2]
- 1987: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA [U2]
- 1995: Parco Novi Sad, Modena, Italy [Passengers]
Bono and the Edge, joined by Brian Eno, and Pavarotti, sing a number of songs at the Pavarotti and Friends concert.
- 2005: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada [U2]
- 2009: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois [U2]
- 2010: Letzigrund Stadium, Zurich, Switzerland [U2]
- 2015: Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, The Netherlands [U2]
- 2017: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO, USA [U2]
- 2018: AccorHotel Arena, Paris, France [U2]
News Stories on This Day
- 2019-09-12: Let Me In The Sound: Demos from the No Line On The Horizon Sessions (Original Story)
- 2016-09-12: Another Day, Another Leak (Original story)
- 2016-09-12: The History Mix: #U240: Early Collectibles (Original Story)
- 2014-09-12: More on “SOI” Bonus Tracks… (Original story (u2wanderer.org))
- 2006-09-12: Abbey Road, Week One (u2.com)
- 1998-09-12: Kirk Franklin’s Lean on Me (Rolling Stone)