U2 - The Joshua Tree | Vinyl LP | Preowned

One of the defining albums of the 1980s — this is the earliest UK gatefold sleeve variant of The Joshua Tree, identifiable by the eight-line 'Thanks to:' on the back cover and the absence of the Daniel Lanois rhythm guitar credit on the inner. Mastered at Town House using DMM (Direct Metal Mastering).

Tracklist

A1. Where The Streets Have No Name
A2. I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
A3. With Or Without You
A4. Bullet The Blue Sky
A5. Running To Stand Still
B1. Red Hill Mining Town
B2. In God's Country
B3. Trip Through Your Wires
B4. One Tree Hill
B5. Exit
B6. Mothers Of The Disappeared

Grading

Media: Very Good (VG) — plays well with some light surface noise between tracks.
Sleeve: Very Good (VG) — solid gatefold with minor ring wear and light edge scuffing. Includes double-page info sheet with lyrics on one side and poster image on the other.

Release Notes

Earliest gatefold sleeve variant — identifiable by: only eight lines in the 'Thanks to:' section on back cover; no asterisk after 'Red Hill Mining Town'; 'Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin' in the same text block as the mixing console credits; inner sleeve without 'Additional Rhythm Guitar: Daniel Lanois' credit. Mastered at Town House using DMM.

Release Details

Label: Island Records
Catalogue No: U26
Barcode: 5014474100062
Country: UK
Year: 1987
Format: Vinyl LP Stereo

Matrix / Runout

TOWN HOUSE DMM
U 26 A-3U-1-1-8
U 26 B-1U-1-8-3
U 26 A-1U-1-1-7
U 26 B-1U-1-1-
U 26 A-4U-1-2-4
U 26 B-2U-1-1-
U 26 A-2U-1-3
U 26 B-2U-1-2
U 26 A-1U-1-2
U 26 B-2U-1-1-17
U 26 A-3U-1-4-5
U 26 B-1U-1-3-30
U 26 A-1U-1-1-5
U 26 B-1U-1-3-1
U 26 A-1U-1-0-3-H2
U 26 B-3U-1-1-1
U 26 A-1U-1-2
U 26 B-1U-1-3
U 26 A-1U-1-1-11 D
U 26 B-2U-1-2-11 11 Town House DMM D
U 26 A-1U-1-0-3-T12
U 26 B-2U-1-2-2
U 26 A-1U-1-0-3-3 D
U 26 B-2U-1-1-16 TOWN HOUSE DMM D
U 26 A-2U-1-2-T3 D
U 26 B-2U-1-2-T D
U 26 A-1U-1-1-1. D
U 26 B-1U-1-6-1 D Town House DMM
U 26 A-4U-1-1-1 D
U 26 B-1U-1-5- D
U 26 A-2U-1-3-11 TOWN HOUSE DMM D
U 26 B-1U-1-2-8 D TOWN HOUSE DMM
U 26 A-1U-1-1-14 D
U 26 B-1U-1-3-25 Town House DMM D
U 26 A-1U-1-1-11 D
U 26 B-1U-1-5-0

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