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Achtung Baby (/ ˈ ɑː x t ʊ ŋ / AKH-toong) [1] is the seventh studio album by the Irish rock band U2.It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 18 November 1991 by Island Records.
U2 have released 15 studio albums and are one of the world's best-selling music artists, having sold an estimated 150–170 million records worldwide. [1] They have won 22 Grammy Awards—the most of any band—and in 2005, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility.
U2's follow up albums Zooropa and Pop continued the band's experimentation with alternative rock and electronic dance music, reaching number one worldwide but with reduced sales. U2 regained commercial favour with the release of All That You Can't Leave Behind in 2000, returning to a more mainstream sound.
In October 1992, [163] U2 released Achtung Baby: The Videos, The Cameos, and a Whole Lot of Interference from Zoo TV, a VHS compilation of nine music videos from Achtung Baby. Interspersed between the music videos were clips of so-called "interference", comprising documentary footage, media clips, and other video similar to what was displayed ...
These are: all three parts of the Interference documentary from the 1992 Achtung Baby video release; a 75-second video of war-themed warning drills; and a time lapse video of the Zoo TV stage being constructed and disassembled, set to the band's song "Some Days Are Better Than Others".
Following the release of their single "Another Day" in 1980, U2 signed a recording contract with Island Records, [2] and released their first album, Boy, later that year. The band has since released 15 full-length studio albums, the most recent being Songs of Surrender in 2023.
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"Seconds" is the second track on U2's 1983 album, War. The track, with its recurring lyric of "it takes a second to say goodbye", refers to nuclear proliferation.It is the first song in the band's history not sung solely by Bono, as the Edge sings the first two stanzas.