when was it released?
9 March 1987
The Joshua Tree
The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 9 March 1987 on Island Records.
how many members of u2 were born in ireland UNANSWERABLE where was the band formed? Dublin who are its members? Bono, Adam Clayton, the Edge and Larry Mullen Jr. did the band collaborated with anyone? With the band Clannad and for the film "Captive". what kind of style do they adopt in their music? Initially rooted in post-punk, it's musical style has evolved throughout their career. what music form is it? A broad genre of rock music. mention some of its characteristics? The use of bass is prominent on many post-punk records either as a lead instrument by artists like Gang of Four or PiL . was it a well received genre? Yes, the post-punk period produced significant innovations and music on its own. did it achieve fame in the united states? UNANSWERABLE what themes do the band deal with? Social and political themes. have they been involved in any activism? Yes, Band Aid to raise money for the 1983–85 famine in Ethiopia. did any of their albums won any awards? No, but the group's fifth studio album, "The Joshua Tree", is one of the best-selling albums in the US. is there any reason behind the title of the just mentioned album? UNANSWERABLE who produced it? Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno.
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The Joshua Tree [SEP] Introduction
They represented this in the sleeve photography depicting them in American desert landscapes. "The Joshua Tree" received critical acclaim, topped the charts in over 20 countries, and became the fastest-selling album in British history. According to "Rolling Stone", the album increased the band's stature "from heroes to superstars". It produced the hit singles "With or Without You", "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For", and "Where the Streets Have No Name", the first two of which became the group's only number-one singles in the US. The album won Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1988.