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Tag Archives: Beautiful Day
U2: Poem Before Beautiful Day in Edmonton
As has become a tradition now on this leg of the tour, Bono pulls a woman (or two or three!) from the audience and they read a poem or lyrics before Beautiful Day is played. This night was Neil Young’s … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poems, Song Analysis
Tagged 360, Alberta, Beautiful Day, Bono, Canada, Edmonton, Heart of gold, lyrics, Neil Young, poem, U2
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U2: Poem Read Before Beautiful Day in Denver
Last night in Denver, U2 (actually Bono, with a female fan), just before Beautiful Day, recited a poem. I spent some time deciphering the words and finally tracked it down. It is called The Garden by Susie Kerin (1870-1952), who … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poems, Song Analysis
Tagged 360, Beautiful Day, Colorado, Denver, poem, The Garden, U2
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U2: Melbourne Australia II Videos
I will update this through the day… U2 Concert or shopping mall? U2 Walking out: Great clip of Stingray Guitar: Clip of Beautiful Day: I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For: Clip of Until The End of The World: … Continue reading
U2: Melbourne Australia I Videos
I will update this as I find things today. I’m hoping to get Mercy, Bad and Scarlet at least! Bad: Scarlet: Mercy: Stingray Guitar/Beautiful Day: Where The Streets Have No Name: With Or Without You: Magnificent: Elevation: I Still haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in General Commentary, Music
Tagged 360, Australia, bad, Beautiful Day, first show, Jay-Z, Melbourne, Mercy, Scarlet, Singray Guitar, U2, videos, Where The Streets Have No Name, With Or Without You
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U2: Rome Italy Videos
Many thanks to u2gigs for their endless, stellr work on these videos.. Bad/All I Want Is You: Mercy: Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me Kill Me: Get On Your Boots: City of Blinding Lights: I Still Haven’t Found What I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged 360, All I Want Is You, bad, Beautiful Day, City of Blinding Lights, Elevation, Get On Your Boots, Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me Kill Me, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight, Italy, Mercy, One, Rome, U2, videos
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U2: Coimbra Portugal II Videos
I’ll add videos here as I find them… Boy Falls From The Sky: With Or Without You/Moment of Surrender: Vertigo: Beautiful Day: Elevation: The Return of the Stingray Guitar:
U2: Seville Spain Videos
I will add what I can as I find them. u2gigs is off for this and the next two shows. Until The End of The World: Return of the Stingray Guitar/Beautiful Day: A second video: With Or Without You: I … Continue reading
U2: Full video Stingray Guitar
This was the intro piece we weren’t sure was a new song or not. Apparently it is and perhaps the first full U2 instrumental in years. Video includes Space Oddity and Beautiful Day.
Posted in General Commentary, Music
Tagged 360, Beautiful Day, full song, live, Space Oddity, Stingray Guitar, Turin, U2
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New 360 Opening for U2 – part of another new song?
Check out this video courtesy of u2place.com: What do you think? That middle section between Space Oddity and the start of Beautiful Day is intriguing. The crap sound doesn’t help so I can’t wait for some better sound and video … Continue reading
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Tagged 360, Beautiful Day, Bowie, new song, Space Oddity, U2
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U2: Poem read before Beautiful Day in Salt Lake City
This poem was read by the 3 sisters at the Salt Lake City show last night. The poem is called Utah and is by Minnie Hardy. Here’s the poem: Utah I’m glad to be here where the mountains rise Dazzling … Continue reading →