The Fender Stratocaster used by Amy Winehouse on stage and in the video for "Take The Box" went for $153,000, while one the guitars used on stage by Pink Floyd‘s David Gilmour, used throughout the cycle of the band’s 1987 album, A Momentary Lapse Of Reason, sold for $200,000. A guitar used by his U2 bandmate Bono was also auctioned away, selling for $115,000. The Edge’s 1976 Gibson Explorer Electric Guitar, used during their 1987 ‘The Joshua Tree’ tour, went for $437,500.
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U2 played not only Europe and Latin America, but North American too, with a handful of. The highest bid went to Clapton’s acoustic guitar, used during his time with Derek & The Dominoes, which reached $625,000. Since the ‘Joshua Tree’ anniversary tour kicked off in 2017, U2 have pulled in nearly US317 million. The event, titled Julien’s Auctions’ Icons & Idols: Rock N’ Roll, took place over the weekend of 20 and 21 November, and saw a stack of music memorabilia auctioned away, as Rolling Stone reports. U2 also won Best Rock Performance By A Group Or Duo at the Grammy Awards for The Joshua Tree.Guitars-Amy-Winehouse-Eric-Clapton-AuctionĪ selection of guitars used by the likes of Amy Winehouse, U2’s The Edge, Eric Clapton and more have sold for a total of over $5million at a recent auction. 1 in Rolling Stone magazine's annual Music Awards chosen by readers. The album and sleeve cover also placed No. In Switzerland, the album reached No.1 on the charts and stayed there for a total of 33 weeks. U2’s The Joshua Tree turns 30 this week, an event to be. Recording sessions took place from July to November of 1986 at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin. Alternately ecstatic and underwhelming, historic and histrionic, powerful and vague, The Joshua Tree is half a masterpiece.
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The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by Irish rock band U2, released Maon Island Records.
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The album also peaked at No.1 on the UK, Canadian, West German, Dutch and Australian charts. Listen free to U2 The Joshua Tree (Where the Streets Have No Name, I Still Havent Found What Im Looking For and more). U2 brought The Joshua Tree back out in late 2019 for an encore run that took them to Australia and Asia, ending just three months before Covid-19 shut down the industry. The stage was great, though quite simple by todays Vertigo/360 Tour standards A large backdrop with the Joshua Tree image, in case anyone forgot this was the 'Joshua Tree Tour'. In 1999, The Joshua Tree was awarded the RIAA's highest certification, Diamond, with 10 million units sold. The sound is generally regarded as less than great in the dome, but I thought it was fine, maybe because the sound of the Bodeans and Los Lobos was so poor and weak. It was U2's first album to reach No.1 in the United States. The Joshua Tree entered the US album charts at No.7 and reached No. In 1999, The Joshua Tree CD was re-issued with the clear band photo that appeared on the original vinyl LP rather than the blurred picture on the initial CD release. While the lyrics to U2‘s 1987 opus give voice to their ever-expanding social conscience, the roots of The Joshua Tree are planted firmly in blues, gospel and folk with an outsider’s edge. In Mexico, a limited edition CD was released as part of the Serie Millennium re-issues with a different picture sleeve. The release of The Joshua Tree saw the band on the cover of Time Magazine billed as 'Rock's Hottest Ticket.' In Sweden, copies of The Joshua Tree were pressed in yellow, pink and red vinyl with sleeves similar to the UK.