U2: The Definitive Biography
English

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John Jobling takes readers beyond the myth in this unauthorized biography of U2 to present the first comprehensive account of the illustrious Irish rockers in 25 years. . Drawing on extensive interviews with insiders including record label scouts studio presidents politicians music critics and childhood friends Jobling investigates the U2s most personal relationships and controversial business practices delivering a vivid portrait that traces the rock phenomenon from its conception to post-punk champions to political crusaders. Filled with captivating revelations reader will learn:. - How Bono the Edge and Larry Mullen Jr. worshiped with a Charismatic Christian church that practiced speaking in tongues during the bands early days. - Insider stories of the genesis and recording of classic albums such as The Joshua Tree and Achtung Baby. - Creative tensions within the band and power struggles among management. - How the disappointments of the Rattle and Hum film and PopMart Tour spurred the band to greater creative heights. - Both the successes and controversies of Bonos wide-sweeping philanthropic and political ventures. - The disconnect between the bands personal lives and public personas. Sure to inspire debate with every music lover U2: The Definitive Biography humanizes the band and paints an honest picture of a bands rise to the top plunging into the heart and underlying soul of this iconic rock and roll band.
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