The Joshua Tree

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rock album studio album

The Joshua Tree is U2’s critically acclaimed 1987 rock album known for its atmospheric sound and politically charged anthems like “With or Without You” and “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.”

Aliases (4)

The Joshua Tree (album, as member of U2) ×2
The Joshua Tree Tour ×2
The Joshua Tree (U2 album) ×1
The Joshua Tree (with U2) ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	rock album → studio album →
artist	U2 →
awardReceived	Grammy Award for Album of the Year → Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal →
certification	RIAA Diamond (United States) → multi-platinum (various countries) →
chartPosition	number 1 on UK Albums Chart → number 1 on US Billboard 200 →
countryOfOrigin	Ireland →
coverArtDesigner	Steve Averill →
criticalReception	critically acclaimed →
followedBy	Rattle and Hum →
follows	The Unforgettable Fire →
genre	alternative rock → rock → roots rock →
hasPart	Bullet the Blue Sky → Exit → I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For → In God’s Country → Mothers of the Disappeared → One Tree Hill → Red Hill Mining Town → Running to Stand Still → Trip Through Your Wires → Where the Streets Have No Name → With or Without You →
hasTheme	American landscape → politics → social justice → spirituality →
influenced	alternative rock of the late 1980s and 1990s →
language	English →
length	approximately 50 minutes →
mainSongwriter	Adam Clayton → Bono → Larry Mullen Jr. → The Edge →
nominatedFor	Grammy Awards →
notableTrack	I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For → Where the Streets Have No Name → With or Without You →
performer	U2 →
photographer	Anton Corbijn →
producer	Brian Eno → Daniel Lanois → U2 →
recordedIn	1986 →
recordLabel	Island Records →
releaseDate	1987-03-09 →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Adam Clayton → Bono ("The Joshua Tree (with U2)") → Larry Mullen Jr. ("The Joshua Tree (album, as member of U2)") → The Edge ("The Joshua Tree (album, as member of U2)") → U2 →	notableWork
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For → Where the Streets Have No Name → With or Without You →	album
Where the Streets Have No Name → With or Without You →	partOf
Rattle and Hum →	follows
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For →	includedInAlbum
Where the Streets Have No Name ("The Joshua Tree Tour") →	includedInTour
Where the Streets Have No Name →	isOpeningTrackOf
Island Records ("The Joshua Tree (U2 album)") →	notableRelease
U2 ("The Joshua Tree Tour") →	notableTour