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from the original recording; the band and Lillywhite communicated over e-mail, as the producer was residing in Indonesia. Looking back on the original mix, Lillywhite believed it was a mistake to de-emphasize the brass, saying of the synthesiser, "yes it's a good sound, but sometimes the sound is not
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asked Lillywhite to raise the guitar in the mix. Bono, believing he could sing the song better and with more sincerity, told Lillywhite, "I hate the singer", and subsequently re-recorded his vocals for the verses. Lillywhite said, "I actually had to match a 56-year-old Bono with a 26-year-old Bono
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and the United Kingdom's police forces in the affected areas. This was one of the most divisive and bitter civic conflicts in Britain in the 20th Century, and its societal and economic impact on the working class coal-mining based communities in Wales, across the English Midlands and the North was
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magazine and Dylan invited Bono to sing on stage with him. The meeting confirmed for Bono, whose "record collection started in 1976", how much he still had to learn about the traditions of singing, songwriting, and musicianship. A friendship developed between Bono and Dylan with Bono delving into
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later described it as "one of the lost songs" and that while he thought it had had great potential, it was "over-produced and under-written". While Bono had clear ideas on how he wanted it to sound during
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During recording, Bono was displeased with an early vocal take and wondered why his voice made him sound "like a rich man with pound notes stuffed in his pockets when it's a song about unemployment". The
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album writing sessions in late 1985. Bono's lyrics focused on the stress the dispute had on families and their relationships, many of which broke down. In particular, inspiration was drawn from the
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made 30 years earlier. Whenever Richards' guitar would get out of tune over the course of a take, instead of lowering the instrument in the mix and covering it with an
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the track, said, "It never got finished the way they wanted it. They always thought it could be a little bit better." One of the issues was that the
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Dylan's back catalogue and retracing the connections between Irish and American folk music. He was also listening to the blue-collar labour songs of
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government vehemently opposed the strike. The dispute led to civil discord politically, socially, and in violent confrontations between trade
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said that the song "capture eloquently the sense of doom that surrounded the death of the small close-knit mining communities".
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in 2017, new mixes of several songs were created, including "Red Hill Mining Town". The 2017 mix of the song was worked on using
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sessions, Mullen recalls that the rest of the band and production crew were " sure where he was going with it."
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These strands came together in "Red Hill Mining Town", a rough version of which was worked up during the early
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effect that had been added to the vocals was contributing to this feeling, and as a result, it was removed.
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s second single, but U2 were unhappy with the video and Bono was unable to sing the high notes during pre-
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never to be played live, although it was soundchecked in November 1987. In 2017, the band embarked on
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the recording. Instead, he turned up the horns based on a recommendation that
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Ultimately, U2 were not completely satisfied with the final result; producer
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and they mixed well. I was very happy. It's quite powerful sounding."
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as important as the spirit." Since the brass was recorded on just two
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for the song was produced in February 1987 in London and directed by
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album writing sessions in 1985. The focus of the song is on the
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Everett, Walter (1999). "Music, Contexts, and Meaning in U2".
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accompaniment played by the Arklow Silver Band was considered
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U2 live on 28 November 1987, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
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Other changes for the new mix were complicated by audio
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Index


12-inch
picture disc
Song
U2
The Joshua Tree
Genre
Rock
Label
Island
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Bono
Producer(s)
Daniel Lanois
Brian Eno
"Red Hill Mining Town"
YouTube
rock
U2
The Joshua Tree
National Union of Mineworkers
1984 strike in Great Britain
National Coal Board
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Steve Lillywhite
National Union of Mineworkers
a strike
National Coal Board
Margaret Thatcher

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