list of import-only and unofficially-released
recordings for U2
collected by  

*** as of May 14, 2005 ***
last major update: May 2005

This page lists some of my collection of U2 recordings.  On my other pages, you'll find my music collections for: Van Halen, David Lee Roth, the Atomic Punks, KISS, The Sharks, Shark Island and other various bands

U2

Item #

Album Title(s)

Recording Source(s)
(by earliest known recording date)

Notes (including notations* for artwork that I have)

U2

 "Early TV Shows 1978 - 1982"rare TV broadcast clips from 1978 - 1982. PC authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 "Four Wild Irish Roses"Demos & sessions from 1978 to 19891 CD-R, artwork: F, I, B
  "Bono Works at McGonagles"Dublin, Ireland 6/79, Salford UK 10/3/81, Porterhouse, UK 10/10/80, Reseda Country Club, CA 3/15/81, Malibu, CA '81 and New York '811 original CD, artwork: F, I, U, B, L
 Queens University '81Belfast, Germany 1/23/81, standalone authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 San Francisco '81San Francisco, CA 5/15/81, rare pro-shot (with time-coding), PC authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 U2 Rockpalast '81The Metropol at Berlin, Germany 11/3/81 broadcast, standalone authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 U2 Rockpalast '81The Metropol at Berlin, Germany 11/3/81 broadcast. PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 US Festival '83Devore, CA 5/29/83, TV broadcast source, standalone authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  U2: Live at Red RockRed Rocks Amphitheater , Morrison, CO, 6/5/83 PBS TV broadcast~75 min. VHS
 Live at Red RockRed Rocks Amphitheater , Morrison, CO, 6/5/83. From VHS source, PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 original DVD-R, artwork: F, B, L
 A Fire in DortmundPro-shot from Dortmund Germany, PC authored. Nice conversion from PAL to NTSC1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 Wide Awake LiveProbably 1985-1986. From VHS source, PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B, L
 "Amnesty International - Conspiracy of Hope Tour"Giants Stadium, NJ 6/15/86, half of this TV broadcast is with U2 and the other half is The Police and the end  includes Bono with the Police in an All-Star finale. PC authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
"Outside It's America"Broadcast TV rockumentary of U2's 1987 Joushua Tree Tour thrugh North America. Standalone authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  "The Cork Connection"Cork, Ireland 8/8/872 CD-Rs, artwork: F, B, L
 Rattle and Hum OuttakesNortheast US 9/87 - 11/87, time-coded outtakes from the movie(4 DVD-Rs), artwork: T, F, B)
 "Live in America"Syracuse, NY 10/9/87. From TV broadcast with bonus clips. PC authored by Pandora's Video.2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B
 U2 "Live in Los Angeles"Los Angeles, CA 11/18/87. Slightly generated pro-shot video, PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 Live Under a LA SkyLos Angeles Coliseum 11/18/87. Pro-shot video, Dolby 5.1 mix, PC authored by Johanna Pictures.1 original DVD, artwork: F, B, U, L
 Love Comes to Our TownSydney, Australia 11/18/89 - 11/19/89 and Jamaica TV 10/16/88. TV broadcasts PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B, L
 Dublin, New Years '89Dublin, Ireland 12/31/89 (last track of disc 2 has major problems)2 CD-Rs, artwork: F, B, L, O
 "The Last Concert"Anaheim Stadium radio concert 11/14/92, Anaheim, CA1 CD-R, artwork: B&W F, B
 "Dancing Zoo TV"Rare TV broadcast from The Globe at Stockholm, Sweden on 6/11/92. PC authored2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B
 Achtung Baby LiveWashington DC 8/16/92 broadcast and bonus clips. PC authored by Pandora's Video.2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B, L
"Detroit Satellite '92"Satellite transmission of Detroit, MI 9/9/92. PC authored1 DVD-R, artwork: none!
 "Macphisto Will Pay for your Crashed Car"Pro shot from the Football Park, Adelaide, Australia 11/26/93 remixed with soundboard audio. PC authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 "ZooTV Live From Sydney"Sydney, Australia 11/20/93. From VHS source, PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 original DVD, artwork: F, B
 Unseen, Unheard, UnearthedAustralia 1993, Mexico 1997, Ireland 2001, and various rare clips including MTV Music Awards, Acoustic Live broadcast with the Corrs, David Letterman, a rehearsal and a Live Aid performance. PC authored by Green Apple1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 Vegas '97Las Vegas, NV 4/25/97, excellent video source, possibly pro-shot2 DVD-Rs, artwork: T, F, B
"For Peace and Health"Compilation of broadcasts from Tibetan Freedom Concert 6/7/97, MTV rehearsals 9/4/97 and subsequent broadcast, Pavarotti & Friends 5/27/03 and 46664 MTV/ZDF broadcast from 11/29/03. PC authored by Achtungpop1 DVD-R, artwork: F,B
 "Popmart Edmonton"2 camera Pro shot from the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta Canada 6/15/97. PC authored2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B
 Mexico City '97Complete PPV broadcast from Mexico City 12/3/97. PC authored1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  Mexico City, Bologna and Salome26 MP3 tracks from Mexico City 12/3/97, 17 MP3 tracks from Bologna 2/5/85, and The Axung Beibi Outtakes (Achtung Baby Working Tapes). Also includes Mettallica MP3s from Holland 2/7/87 and "Ministry of Sound" 11/13/97 all from MP3 sources1 CD-R, artwork: none!
 Sao Paulo '98Sao Paulo, Brazil 1/31/982 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B (for single disc)
 Santiago Pop 98Santiago, Chile 2/11/98 broadcast and bonus clips. PC authored by Pandora's Video.2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B, L
 U2 Irving Plaza New York 2000Irving Plaza NY 12/5/00. Broadcast video from a small intimate venue. Recommended. PC authored by Pandora's Video.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 U2 Irving Plaza New York 2000Irving Plaza NY 12/5/00. Interesting small venue show. Two camera mix, with bonus clips including "another perspective" and "Walk On Remix". Recommended. Pro shot, PC authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B (none mentioning bonus clips)
 The Dave Brown U2 Collection, Volume 1Compilation of Canadian Elevation Tour TV broadcast clips from 2001. Standalone authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 The Dave Brown U2 Collection, Volume 2Compilation of Canadian TV broadcast clips from 1997-2001. Standalone authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  The Dave Brown U2 Collection, Volume 3Compilation of Canadian TV broadcast clips from 1997-2001. Standalone authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  The Dave Brown U2 Collection, Volume 4Compilation of incomplete audience Canadian recordings from 2001 and an incomplete audience recording from Anaheim, CA 4/24/01. Standalone authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  "Work on the Dawn"Rehearsals in Miami, FL 3/22/012 original CDs, artwork: F, I, U, B, L
 Miami '01Miami, FL 3/26/01, audience source1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  "Live Mysterious"mostly from Montreal, Canada 5/25/01, some bonus tracks from Chicago, IL 5/15/01 (stereo soundboard recording)2 original CDs, artwork: F, I, O, U, B, L
  "Live at Boston Fleet Center"Boston, MA 6/6/01 (stereo soundboard recording)2 original CDs, artwork: F, I, O, U, B, L
  Elevation Live in BostonTV broadcast 6/6/01 (promotional excerpt from DVD)~90 min. VHS
  "Blessing in the Night"National Car Rental Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 3/24/01 with two tracks from Boston, MA Fleet Center 6/6/01 (stereo soundboard recording)2 original CDs, artwork: F, I, U, B, L
  "Bono Wins One for the Gipper"Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN 10/10/01 (stereo soundboard recording)2 original CDs, artwork: F, I, U, B, L
  "Peace on Earth"Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN 10/10/01, complete webcast (stereo soundboard recording)2 CD-Rs, artwork: none!
  U2 Notre Dame webcastNotre Dame University, South Bend, IN 10/10/01 (stereo soundboard pro-shot webcast)110 min. VHS
 Bonocam Pre Satellite FeedNotre Dame University, South Bend, IN 10/10/01. PC authored by Deep Depression Music.1 original DVD, artwork: F, B, L, U
 WWW ShowJoyce Center, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN 10/10/01. Pro shot, PC re-authored with proper song markers. Same video source as Bonocam Pre-Satellite.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
 Hamilton 2001Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, Ontario Canada 10/13/01, very good audience video. PC authored by Lividz/Silver Stallion Productions1 DVD-R, artwork: T and F, B
LA 11/31/01Audience video from the Staples Center @ Los Angeles, CA 11/13/01. Standalone authored.1 VHS, artwork: playlist
LA 11/31/01Audience video from the Staples Center @ Los Angeles, CA 11/13/01. Standalone authored.1 DVD+R, artwork: from VHS and "I Hate Security in Arenas"
 Live From Las Vegas 2001Las Vegas, NV 11/18/01, excellent three camera audience mix filmed from the front, side and inside the heart! 5.1 and PC stereo audio, bonus feature: VH1's "A night With" about a fan performing with U2 at the show. Highly recommended. PC authored by U2preservation.com2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B
 "Until the End of The Tour"Miami, FL 12/2/2001, excellent multi-cam audience mix, with soundboard audio of the the last show of the US leg of the tour. Highly recommended. PC authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
  VH1 Legends: U2VH1 TV broadcast 2001~60 min. VHS
 SNL '04Digital TV broadcast of U2's appearance on Saturday Night Live on 11/20/04 from Rockefeller Center, New York, NY. Standalone authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: none!
 "Jammed MTV Broadcast"TV broadcast of highlights from the public bridge show at Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, New York, NY 11/22/04. PC authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: none!
 "3 Cam Brooklyn Bridge"3 camera mix of broadcast and audience clips from the public bridge show at Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, New York, NY 11/22/04. PC authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
--Empire-Fulton show '04Complete low-generation audience recording of the public bridge show at Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, New York, NY 11/22/04. Standalone authored.1 DVD-R, artwork: F, B
"U2 All Access"VH1 broadcast of "All Access" TV special about the 2005 tour. Standalone authored at HQ setting.1 DVD+R, artwork: none!
  Vertigo Opening NightVery nice multi-cam audience audio recording from San Diego, CA 3/28/05. PC authored by U2preservation.com2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B
  Vertigo Second NightNice multi-cam audience audio recording from San Diego, CA 3/23/05. Standalone authored2 DVD-Rs, artwork: F, B
  Anaheim 4/1/05Audience audio recording from Anaheim, CA 4/1/052 CD-Rs, artwork: none!
  Anaheim 4/2/05Audience audio recording from Anaheim, CA 4/2/052 CD-Rs, artwork: none!
    

 

(artwork legend)

* Legend for available artwork: F = front cover, I = inside cover, U = undertray, IB=inside back cover, B = back cover, L = CD label, O = Other, T=Tracklist

 

If you have unreleased recordings from the above artists (especially shows from SoCal) please write me at  thanks!

 

Besides the artists listed above, I am also interested in obtaining recordings from: the Atomic Punks, KISS, The Sharks, Shark Island, classic Van Halen and solo David Lee Roth

 



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