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  1. Hi!

    I would like your opinion on the best live version of some specific songs. The list of song is as follows:

    Mysterious Ways
    God Part II
    Hawkmoon 269
    One Tree Hill
    Bad (not the live aid one)
    Even Better than the Real Thing
    Zoo Station
    The Fly
    Trying to Throw your Arms around the World
    Ultraviolet (light my way)
    New York
    New Year's Day
    Discotheque
    Another Time Another Place
    Satellite of Love
    Last Night on Earth
    City of Blinding Lights
    Miracle Drug
    Love and Peace or else
    Crumbs from your Table
    Running to Stand Still
    Original of the Species
    Exit
    Silver and Gold
    Stay (faraway so close)
    Beautiful Day
    40
    All along the Watchtower
    Gloria
    When Love Comes to Town (feat. B.B King)
    Gone
    Pride (in the name of love)
    If you Wear that Velvet Dress (preferably a long version)
    The Unforgettable Fire
    A Sort of Homecoming
    Zooropa
    Some Days Are Better than Others
    Dirty Day
    So Cruel
    Who's Gonna Ride your Wild Horses

    Wow, that's quite many! Then again...there are a lot of them!

    Feel free to leave several recommendations - Your opinion is much appreciated!
  2. If you use the search function you'll find some recommendations already.


    Again, I take bets who'll be the first one with the welcome thread yadda yadda.
  3. Mysterious Ways - ZooTV Dublin, 1993
    Bad (not the live aid one)
    Zoo Station - ZooTv, Sydney
    The Fly - Vertigo, Chicago
    Trying to Throw your Arms around the World - Washington, ZooTv
    Ultraviolet (light my way) - ZooTv Dublin
    Last Night on Earth
    City of Blinding Lights - Vertigo Melbourne
    Love and Peace or else - Vertigo Chicago
    Crumbs from your Table - Vertigo Boston
    Running to Stand Still - Tempe Arizona, JT Tour
    Original of the Species - Vertigo Sau Paulo
    Exit - Denver, JT Tour
    Silver and Gold- Denver, JT Tour
    Stay (faraway so close) - Zoo Tv Dublin
    Beautiful Day - Vertigo Sao Paulo
    Gloria - Denver 1983
    When Love Comes to Town (feat. B.B King) - Dublin, Lovetown (31/12/89)
    Gone - Popmart Santiago
    Pride (in the name of love) - Denver, JT Tour
    A Sort of Homecoming - Bologna, TUF Tour
    Dirty Day - ZooTv Sydney
    Who's Gonna Ride your Wild Horses - ZooTv Washington
  4. Originally posted by yeahAgain, I take bets who'll be the first one with the welcome thread yadda yadda.

    You should save us save us the effort and welcome him first. . .
  5. Originally posted by germcevoy[..]
    You should save us save us the effort and welcome him first. . .



    Oi, get off!! That's my job

    Please feel free to introduce yourself HERE. That would be lovely.

    My contribution so far is:-

    Discotheque - 2005-09-20 - Chicago, Illinois - United Center

    WOWY - 1992-04-21 - Tacoma, Washington - Tacoma Dome OR 1989-12-26 - Dublin, Ireland - Point Depot OR 1987-07-04 - Paris, France - The Hippodrome


  6. Filled in the ones I know for sure..

    Mysterious Ways - Sydney 11-27-1993
    Hawkmoon 269 - Amsterdam 12-18-1989
    One Tree Hill - Point Depot 12-26-1989
    Bad (not the live aid one) - Chicago 09-21-2005/Glasgow 01-06-1884/Rotterdam 01-10-1990
    Trying to Throw your Arms around the World - RDS Arena 08-28-1993
    New York - South Bend 10-10-2001
    New Year's Day - Point Depot 12-31-1989
    City of Blinding Lights - Vancouver 04-28-2005
    Crumbs from your Table - Boston 12-05-2005
    Running to Stand Still - Rotterdam 01-06-1990
    Original of the Species - Milan 07-21-2005
    Exit - Rosemont 04-29-1987
    Stay (faraway so close) - RDS Arena 08-28-1993
    Beautiful Day - Live Aid or Boston DVD
    40 - Paris 07-04-1987 or Dortmund 11-21-1984
    All Along the Watchtower - Point Depot 12-31-1989
    Gloria - 11-21-1984
    When Love Comes to Town (feat. B.B King) - Point Depot 12-31-1989
    Gone - London 08-21-2001
    The Unforgettable Fire - Rotterdam 01-06-1990
    A Sort of Homecoming - They're all good..
  7. I've another one to add:

    Please - Miami 12/02/01
  8. 1992-05-22 - Milan for Ultraviolet. It cannot be bettered.
    Even Better Than The Real Thing from the same Milan show
    1993-08-28 - Dublin for Stay
    1993-11-16 - Adelaide - Dirty Day
  9. you can go to the "songs" section and check by song name where and when was the better perfomences of it.
  10. Mysterious Ways - Zoo Radio Transmit (located as a radio broadcast inside Houston 1992-10-14 (part 3 and 4))
    Where the streets have no name - Zoo Radio Transmit
    Until the end of the world - Zoo Radio Transmit
    One Tree Hill - 1989-12-26
    Bad (not the live aid one) 1986-05-17
    The Fly - Dublin 1993-08-28.
    Ultraviolet (light my way) - London 1992-05-31...if somebody would remaster this boot, would just GREAT, this one has great potential... the perfromance is BRILLIANT. Also very good: Dublin 1993-08-28, Washington 92-08-16 and some other....
    New Year's Day - Dortmund 1984
    Last Night on Earth - Sarajevo 1997
    Running to Stand Still - Dublin 1989-12-31
    Original of the Species - Milan 05
    Stay (faraway so close) - Dublin 1993-08-28
    Beautiful Day - Live 8, Saitama last show, Munich 05, Sao Paulo 06
    Who's Gonna Ride your Wild Horses - London 1992-05-31 (someone who has skills, remaster this bootleg!!)
  11. Let's see, some of my favourites:

    Mysterious Ways - Barcelona 2001
    God Part II - Rotterdam 9/1/90
    Hawkmoon 269 - Sydney 27/9/89
    One Tree Hil -l Rotterdam 9/1/90
    Even Better than the Real Thing - Leeds 28/8/97
    Zoo Station - Houston 5/3/92
    The Fly - Berlin 2001
    Trying to Throw your Arms around the World - Rotterdam 15/6/92
    Ultraviolet (light my way) - Washington 16/8/92
    New York - Las Vegas 18/11/2001
    New Year's Day - Copenhagen 14/12/82
    Discotheque - Mannheim 97
    Another Time Another Place - San Francisco 15/5/81
    Satellite of Love - Washington 16/8/92
    Last Night on Earth - Mannheim 97
    Running to Stand Still - Dublin 31/12/89
    Exit - Chicago/Rosemont 29/4/87
    Silver and Gold - San Francisco 11/11/87
    Stay (faraway so close) - Adelaide 16/11/93
    40 - Rotterdam 10/1/90
    All along the Watchtower - Rotterdam 10/1/90
    Gloria - Copenhagen 14/12/82
    When Love Comes to Town (feat. B.B King) - Dortmund 16/12/89
    Gone - Dublin 31/8/97
    If you Wear that Velvet Dress (preferably a long version) - Sarajevo 97
    A Sort of Homecoming - Chicago 21/3/85
    Zooropa - London 12/8/93
    Some Days Are Better than Others - was never performed
    Dirty Day - Adelaide 16/11/93
    So Cruel - Milan 22/5/92
    Who's Gonna Ride your Wild Horses - Stockholm 11/6/92
  12. Mysterious Ways
    God Part II - 1989-12-27 Dublin
    Hawkmoon 269 - 1989-12-18 Amsterdam
    One Tree Hill - 1989-12-26 Dublin
    Bad (not the live aid one) - 1990-01-10 Rotterdam
    Even Better than the Real Thing - 1993-11-27 Sydney
    Zoo Station - 1992-04-17 Sacramento
    The Fly - 1993-08-28 Dublin
    Trying to Throw your Arms around the World - 1992-06-11 Stockholm
    Ultraviolet (light my way) - 1992-05-22 Milan
    New Year's Day - 1987-07-04 Paris
    Discotheque - 2001-04-20 San Jose
    Another Time Another Place - 1982-02-11 New Orleans
    Satellite of Love - 1993-08-28 Dublin
    Last Night on Earth - 1997-08-28 Leeds
    City of Blinding Lights - 2006-12-04 Saitama
    Miracle Drug - 2008-08-11 Madrid
    Love and Peace or else - 2005-04-15 Glendale
    Crumbs from your Table - 2005-11-11 New York
    Running to Stand Still - 1987-11-18 Los Angeles
    Original of the Species - 2006-02-20 Sao Paulo
    Exit - 1987-11-08 Denver
    Silver and Gold - 1987-11-08 Denver
    Stay (faraway so close) - 2001-05-21 Toronto
    Beautiful Day - 2005-07-02 London
    40 - 1987-07-15 Madrid
    All along the Watchtower - 1987-11-11 San Francisco
    Gloria - 1982-12-06 London
    When Love Comes to Town (feat. B.B King) - 1989-12-31 Dublin
    Gone - 1997-09-23 Sarajevo
    Pride (in the name of love) - 1987-12-20 Tempe
    The Unforgettable Fire - 1987-10-09 Syracuse
    A Sort of Homecoming - 1985-03-21 Los Angeles
    Zooropa - 1993-08-12 London
    Some Days Are Better than Others -
    Dirty Day - 1993-12-10 Tokio
    So Cruel - 1992-05-22 Milan
    Who's Gonna Ride your Wild Horses - 1992-02-29 Lakeland

    Just my 2 cents of course, and all the versions I posted are from the top of my head, without thinking too much...
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