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With Or Without You by U2
Genre: Rock
Year: 1987
Year: 1987
"With or Without You" is a song by rock band U2. It is the third track from their 1987 album, The Joshua Tree, and was released as the albums first single on 21 March 1987. The song was the groups most successful single at the time, becoming their first number-one hit in the United States by topping the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks.
"With or Without You" features sustained guitar parts played by guitarist The Edge with a prototype of the Infinite Guitar, along with impassioned vocals by lead singer Bono and a driving bassline by bassist Adam Clayton. The song originated from a demo recorded in late 1985 that the group continued to work on throughout The Joshua Tree sessions. Ostensibly a troubled love song, the tracks lyrics were inspired by Bonos conflicting feelings about the Read full article at wikipedia.org
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