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New Year’s Day by U2

First released: Jan 1983, Length: 5:35

Creators (10)

Instruments

  1. Adam Clayton bass guitar
  2. Bono guitar
  3. Kenny Fradley trumpet
  4. Larry Mullen, Jr. percussion, drums (drum set)
  5. The Edge electric guitar, piano

Vocals

  1. Bono lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Paul Thomas

Producer

  1. Steve Lillywhite

Recording Engineer

  1. Kevin Killen assistant

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Windmill Lane Studios

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. New Year’s Day

    Composer

    1. Adam Clayton
    2. Bono
    3. Larry Mullen, Jr.
    4. The Edge

    Lyricist

    1. Bono

Related Recordings (7)

Edits

  1. New Year’s Day by U2

Has Remixes

  1. New Year’s Day (Ferry Corsten extended vocal mix) by U2
  2. New Year’s Day (Ferry Corsten vocal radio mix) by U2

Sampled By

  1. [outro] by U2

Mash-Ups

  1. Fred vs. U2 [My first mashup] by U2
  2. I Wanna Dance With Some Bono (Whitney Houston vs. U2) by U2
  3. Thank You New Year’s Day (U2 vs. Dido) by U2

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. War 28 Feb 1983 U2
  2. War 1983 U2
  3. War 1983 U2 Target design, made in West Germany by Polygram
  4. War 1983 U2 made in West Germany
  5. War 1983 U2 Columbia House edition
  6. War 1983 U2 Made in France by PMDC
  7. War 1983 U2 made in Japan by JVC
  8. War 1983 U2
  9. War 1983 U2
  10. War 1985 U2
  11. War 1988 U2
  12. War 15 Jun 1990 U2
  13. War 1990 U2
  14. War 1990 U2
  15. War 1991 U2
  16. War 1991 U2
  17. War 1992 U2
  18. War 12 Jan 1993 U2 MFSL Remaster
  19. War 25 Nov 1995 U2
  20. War 26 Nov 2007 U2
  21. War 17 Jul 2008 U2 super jewel box
  22. War 18 Jul 2008 U2 jewel case
  23. War 18 Jul 2008 U2
  24. War 18 Jul 2008 U2
  25. War 20 Jul 2008 U2 remastered
  26. War 21 Jul 2008 U2
  27. War 22 Jul 2008 U2
  28. War 22 Jul 2008 U2 remastered deluxe edition
  29. War 08 Nov 2015 U2 2015 Kiosk Collection
  30. War 31 Mar 2017 U2
  31. War 26 May 2017 U2 mastered for iTunes
  32. War 20 Sep 2017 U2
  33. War U2 un-remastered iTunes
  34. War U2
  35. War U2 Columbia House
  36. War U2

Album - Compilation

  1. NRJ "Le Coffret" 1987 Various Artists
  2. Het Beste uit de Top 100 Allertijden: Editie ’93 1993 Various Artists
  3. The Golden Collection 1994 Various Artists
  4. Tijdloze honderd 1994 Various Artists
  5. Christmas of Hope 24 Nov 1995 Various Artists no producer credit on back side
  6. Christmas of Hope 1995 Various Artists
  7. Christmas of Hope 14 Nov 1999 Various Artists
  8. 1977–1984: Collector’s Box Set 29 Jul 2008 U2

Single

  1. New Year's Day Jan 1983 U2
  2. New Year's Day Jan 1983 U2
  3. New Year’s Day 01 Oct 1983 U2
  4. New Year’s Day 1991 U2

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. More Discotheque 1998 U2
  2. The Best of U2 U2