The Joshua Tree

Island Records / Jugoton

calendar_today1987Yugoslavia

“Recorded and mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. Part of the album was recorded on Edge's Amek mixing console. Comes in a gatefold sleeve with a 4-page lyrics booklet/insert. CAI 9218 Urednik Redakcije Giavni I Odgovorni Urednik S...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Philippines

“PARI Member Approved. This release has song titles centrally aligned on labels. The version with song titles aligned to the left is found here: The Joshua Tree”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Venezuela

“Comes in Gatefold Sleeve (C) 1987 Love Records L.R.C.A.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“In generic white sleeve.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Greece

“Unique greek cover "ΔΙΣΚΟΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΕΝΟΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ made in greece" is not a sticker but part of the print Issued with an insert Comes in a Gatefold Sleeve”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Greece

“Made in Greece. Gatefold sleeve. No Greek lettering on the sleeve. Released with 4-page picture/lyrics insert.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Portugal

“To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Gatefold sleeve. Has a gold joshua tree on both labels. BMG Reissue, October 1987 as from run-off”

Island Records

“Gatefold cover with glossy outside and matte inside. Foldout insert with lyrics and credits on one side and a band photo on the other side. Runouts are etched. This version has no printer credit on the back cover. See The Joshua Tree fo...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Sweden

“Original 1987 only 5 copies The blue vinyl has on side A inscribed in the run out groove "U2-6A" , "BW LR" 870203 GP2 Side B has "U2-6B " , "BW LR" , "870203 GP2b”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Argentina

“Released in a gatefold sleeve. Part of this album was recorded on Edge's Amek Mixing Console. Recorded and mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Hong Kong SAR China

“LP has blue "Joshua Tree" labels and is housed in a stiff card gatefold cover with plain black inner sleeve. Includes double-sided (single sheet) insert with song lyrics and separate Island Records '20th Anniversary' insert in English a...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Canada

“This version has TLC only etched on side one. Released in a gatefold sleeve, with foldout poster/lyrics insert and a black, or generic plastic innersleeve. Spine: ISX 1127 The Joshua Tree U2 Price code H Incorrect duration on label f...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Peru

“Single sleeve cover, printed in black and white. Song titles printed also in Spanish on both labels. Fabricado por "El Virrey" Industrias Musicales S.A. El Disco Es Cultura”

Island

calendar_today1987Canada

Island Records

calendar_today1987Uruguay

“Gatefold sleeve Red labels. The version with white/red labels is here: The Joshua Tree Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Zimbabwe

Island Records

calendar_today1987Italy

“Inner sleeve with lyrics Standard-Blue Island labels Printed on the back, left bottom: Italian U2 World Service c/o Fire Via Birona, 14 - 20052 Monza (MI)”

Island Records

calendar_today1987South Africa

“To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Picture label, gatefold sleeve.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Greece

“This version has Greek writing on front gatefold sleeve and green/blue Island labels. The writing on the cover states: "U2 is without a doubt the biggest rock n roll group in the world. With their music, they know how to conquer our dr...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Ireland

“Irish first pressing with double dip labels and translucent vinyl. Back cover contains eight (8) lines of "Thanks to:" text and does NOT contain the "Special thanks..." text, nor does it contain the asterisk after the song "Red Hill Min...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Hong Kong SAR China

“LP has gray "Joshua Tree" labels and is housed in a stiff card gatefold cover with plain black inner sleeve. Also includes double-sided (single sheet) insert with song lyrics and separate Island Records '20th Anniversary' insert. The ba...”

Island Records / Jugoton

calendar_today1987Yugoslavia

“Recorded and mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. Part of the album was recorded on Edge's Amek mixing console. Comes in a gatefold sleeve with a 4-page lyrics booklet/insert. Yugoton logo positioned at bottom of back cover which d...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Hong Kong SAR China

“To The Memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Has a gatefold sleeve. Has a blue joshua tree on both labels. Contains a single-page info sheet with lyrics. Drums, Keyboards, Outboard Equipment: Yamaha Cymbals: Paiste Sticks: Pro Mark Strings...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Europe

“Plain black inner sleeve. 4-page insert with lyrics, credits and a photograph. Track A2 is listed "Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" on label. Mixing credit by Steve Lillywhite is given for A2 on label but not on back cover and i...”

Island

calendar_today1987United States

Island

calendar_today1987United States

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“On back cover: Distributed by ATCO Records, Division of Atlantic Recording Corporation 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019 [Warner symbol]* A Warner Communications Company *TM Owned by Island Entertainment Group, Inc. ℗© 1987...”

Island

calendar_today1987Europe

Island

calendar_today1987Canada

Island

calendar_today1987Canada

Island

Island

calendar_today1987Australia

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“℗&© 1987 Island Records Ltd. Made In USA - Digital Audio Disc Corp and logo in hub. Manufactured by Columbia House under license Distributed by ATCO Records, Division of Atlantic Recording Corporation 12 page booklet”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Canada

“℗ & © 1987 Island Records Ltd. Duration for track 7, In God's Country, is listed on the back as being 3:37. Correct duration is 2:57. Thanks to: Dennis Sheehan, Steve Iredale, Peter Williams, Cillian Guidera, Barbara Galavan, Brigid Mo...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Similar to this version but made by WEA Manufacturing Inc. Catalog number appears as 7 90581-2 on spine and as 90581-2 on disc. RCA number appears as D 153501 on back cover and insert and as 153501D on disc. Recorded and Mixed at Windmi...”

Island

calendar_today1987Italy

Island Records

calendar_today1987Canada

“Distributed By Columbia House/Distribue par Columbia House, 815 Middlefield Road, Scarborough, Ontario. M1V 3M3 All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized copying of this recording strictly prohibited. Similar to ...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Secret remaster with RE-1 matrix. Index between tracks 9 and 10 is incorrect. The 40-second epilogue of track 9 appears at the beginning of track 10, giving the tracks durations of 4:43 and 4:53, despite the correct lengths appearing on ...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Similar to The Joshua Tree, but pressed at Capitol Jax. Inserts - Printed in U.S.A. Secret remaster with RE-1 matrix. Index between tracks 9 and 10 is incorrect. The 40-second epilogue of track 9 appears at the beginning of track 10, g...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Solid silver CD face (no clear center hub). Ring text at bottom: "MADE IN USA BY PDO" Cat # 7-90581-2 on spine; 90581-2 on CD face, back insert, and back of booklet. This issue is NOT a club issue as this PDO issue is: The Joshua Tree”

Island

calendar_today1987Europe

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“℗&© 1987 Island Records Ltd. Made in USA - Digital Audio Disc Corp. and logo in hub. Manufactured by Columbia House under license Distributed by ATCO Records, Division of Atlantic Recording Corporation 12 page booklet”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Part of this album was recorded on Edge's Amek Mixing Console 12 page booklet. Cat# (on CD), Cat# (on artwork), Cat# (on booklet) all have 90581-2. On disc: MADE IN W. GERMANY. Printed in U.S.A.”

BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. / Island

calendar_today1987United States

“BMG club edition”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Europe

“℗ 1987 Island Records Ltd. ALL SONGS WRITTEN BY U2 Drums, keyboards, outboard equipment; Yamaha. Cymbals: Paiste. Sticks: Pro Mark. Strings:Superwound, Rotosound - James Howe Industries Infinite Guitar invented by Michael Brooke. (Par...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“On back cover: Island Records, Inc., Distributed by ATCO Records, Division of Atlantic Recording Corporation 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019 [Warner symbol]* A Warner Communications Company *TM Owned by Island Entertainme...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“1987 DADC pressing. Similar to The Joshua Tree but with a different DID_Code printed on CD face. [printed on spine, liner notes and back inlay]: A2-90581 [printed on CD]: A2 90581 To The Memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. (Part of this album was recorded on Edge's Amek Mixing Console). (At least) some copies came in longbox Cat# spine: 7 90581-2 Cat# CD: 90581-2 Made/Printed in U.S.A. On CD face: MAD...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Manufactured by RCA Music Service under license.”

Island Records / 오아시스 레코드

calendar_today1987South Korea

“Artwork on cardboard slip sleeve, green paper labels on cassette. This truncated version is missing "Bullet The Blue Sky", "Red Hill Mining Town", "In God's Country", and "Running To Stand Still" and includes a reprise version of "Exit"”

Island Records

“℗ © 1987 Island Records Ltd.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Manufactured by RCA Music Service under license. This version has 0-50-0 in the timing strip compared to the other RCA Music club releases.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United Kingdom

“To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Almost identical with The Joshua Tree, only differs by design of tape checking window”

Island Records

calendar_today1987New Zealand

“Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. (P)&(C)1987 Island Records Ltd. No dedication to the memory of Greg Carroll on this release. Black cassette shell, white labels with fairly bright/light red text. Festival logo on ba...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987New Zealand

“Second label variation with the arial font. The island and Dolby logos etc positions on the right are all different Copyright text is placed far left.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Saudi Arabia

“Official Saudi Arabia release - noted by sticker on front Grey Warner Bros shell and grey Warner case”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Uruguay

Island Records

calendar_today1987Canada

“Identical to The Joshua Tree except for the insert. This version has a wider image of the front cover that extends into the rear of the insert. "To The Memory of Greg Carroll 1960 -1986" Dolby HX Pro Price Code H”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Argentina

“Brown text on white plastic cassette. No RCA logo on cassette shell. With screws. El Arbol De Joshua = The Joshua Tree Brown text on white plastic cassette. RCA logo on cassette shell. No screws. This one. Blue text on white plastic cass...”

Island Records / Jugoton

calendar_today1987Yugoslavia

“Part of the album was recorded on Edge's Amek mixing console.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Guatemala

“Producto centroamericano hecho en Guatemala por Discos de Centroamérica, S. A.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Similar to The Joshua Tree. This lacks screws, and does not have a black capstan support. Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. Manufactured by Columbia House under license. Cat#...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Mexico

“Titles translated into Spanish on sleeve, on the cassette labels titles in English.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

Island Records

calendar_today1987United Kingdom

“To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986. White/grey cassette with black print. The Joshua Tree has a black shell with gold print.”

Island Records

calendar_today1987Bolivia

“Manufactured by " Heriba LTDA. con licencia POLYGRAM "”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Vertical marking timing window version. This version has a black edge label as compared to others that have the cover art wrapped onto the edge label. Small i logo for Island records on edge label. Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane St...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987South Africa

Island Records

calendar_today1987United Kingdom

Island Records

calendar_today1987Europe

Island Records

calendar_today1987Canada

“Similar to The Joshua Tree, this version has different text & font on back sleeve Black cassette shell with horizontal piping, A & B moulded side indicators, MADE IN CANADA (top right, both sides), silver direct-to-shell labels & silver...”

Island Records

calendar_today1987United States

“Clear Shell with Centre Timing Notches in Window. Recorded and Mixed at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin. To the memory of Greg Carroll 1960-1986.”

Interscope Records / UMe

calendar_today2007United States

“The Joshua Tree 20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition The 3 disc box-set format contains The Joshua Tree CD, the bonus audio CD and a Bonus DVD. This package also includes a 56 page hardback embossed book, featuring previously unseen An...”

Island

calendar_todayNov 20, 2007United States

“20th anniversary super deluxe edition”

Interscope Records / Island Records / Mercury Music Group

calendar_todayDec 7, 2007Europe

“limited edition”

Mercury Records

calendar_todayDec 7, 2007Australia

“The Joshua Tree 20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition The 3 disc box-set format contains: The Joshua Tree CD (Remastered) An audio CD of B Sides and previously unreleased tracks A DVD Containing Live Footage, Documentary and Rare Video...”

Island Records

calendar_todayDec 12, 2007Japan

“The Joshua Tree 20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition The 3 disc box-set format contains The Joshua Tree CD, the bonus audio CD and a Bonus DVD. This package also includes a 56 page hardback embossed book, featuring previously unseen An...”

Interscope Records / Island Records / UMe / Universal Music Group

calendar_todayNov 20, 2007United States

“The Joshua Tree 20th Anniversary Advance The 3 disc set contains The Joshua Tree CDr, the bonus audio CDr and a Bonus DVD. Custom printed and watermarked discs housed in a double fat jewel case with a custom front picture sleeve and bac...”

Island Records

calendar_todayDec 12, 2007Japan

“Japan PROMO issue includes extra SAMPLE text around the centre rim of the discs plus a numbered promo sticker on the back of the obi.”