The Unforgettable Fire

The Unforgettable Fire is the title of the fourth studio album recorded by rock band U2 and released on 01 October 1984. The album was produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois.

Preceded by the single Pride (In the Name of Love), no.3 in September, the album went straight into the UK album charts at no.1 the week after its release (replacing David Bowie's Tonight) and stayed at the top for two weeks. To date The Unforgettable Fire has spent a total of 46 weeks in the Top 40.

The title track was also released as a single in 1985 and reached no.6 on 07 May.

A remastered 25th anniversary Deluxe edition was released on 27 October 2009.

Tracklisting
original LP/MC release

Side One


 * 1) A Sort of Homecoming
 * 2) Pride (In the Name of Love)
 * 3) Wire
 * 4) The Unforgettable Fire
 * 5) Promenade

Side Two


 * 1) 4th of July
 * 2) Bad
 * 3) Indian Summer Sky
 * 4) Elvis Presley and America
 * 5) MLK

Singles

 * Pride (In the Name of Love) (rel. 03 September 1984)
 * 7" b/w Boomerang II
 * 2x7" & 12" b/w 4th of July (Long version) / Boomerang I (Instrumental) / Boomerang II (Vocal)
 * The Unforgettable Fire (rel. 22 April 1985)
 * 7" b/w A Sort of Homecoming (Live at Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, England, 15 November 1984)
 * 2x7" & 12" b/w A Sort of Homecoming (Live at Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, England, 15 November 1984) / Love Comes Tumbling / Sixty Seconds in Kingdom Come (2x7") / The Three Sunrises / Bass Trap (12")