One (U2 song)
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"One" is a critically acclaimed rock ballad by Irish band U2, known for its emotional depth and central place on their 1991 album Achtung Baby.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U2: One (music video) | 2 |
| U2 – One | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Achtung Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | U2 ⓘ |
| belongsToEra | 1990s rock music ⓘ |
| centralWorkOn | Achtung Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Adam Clayton
ⓘ
Bono ⓘ Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ The Edge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
ⓘ
rock ballad ⓘ |
| hasCharitySingleVersion | One (U2 and Mary J. Blige version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | U2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoDirector |
Anton Corbijn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Pellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSongwriterCreditTo | U2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Achtung Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCommerciallySuccessful | true ⓘ |
| isCriticallyAcclaimed | true ⓘ |
| isOftenRankedAmong | greatest rock songs of all time ⓘ |
| label |
Interscope Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Island Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bono ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central place on Achtung Baby
ⓘ
emotional depth ⓘ lyrical ambiguity ⓘ |
| partOf | Achtung Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | U2 ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Eno
ⓘ
Daniel Lanois ⓘ Steve Lillywhite ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
Dublin, Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hansa Studios, Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow to mid-tempo ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional conflict
ⓘ
relationships ⓘ unity and division ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 3 ⓘ |
| usedFor | AIDS charity campaigns ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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this entity surface form:
U2: One (music video)
this entity surface form:
U2 – One
this entity surface form:
U2: One (music video)