| Pride: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays U2 | ||||
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| Released | April 20, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | CTS Studios, London, May 1998 | |||
| Genre | Orchestral, easy listening, instrumental rock | |||
| Label | Music Club Records | |||
| Producer | Mike Townend, Gill Townend | |||
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 2003 re-release cover | ||||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Pride: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays U2 is a U2 tribute album recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in May 1998.[2] It was released on April 20, 1999. Although it was released in 1999, it contains no material more recent than on U2's 1991 album Achtung Baby.[3][4] The album was re-released on June 23, 2003 under the title The Hits of U2.[5]
The original cover art of the album is a parody on the cover of U2's 1988 album Rattle and Hum.
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Discogs, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Pride : The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays U2
- ^ U2wanderer.org, Pride: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays U2
- ^ Answers.com, Plays the Music of U2: Pride
- ^ Allmusic, Hits of U2