Comments on: U2’s “Joshua Tree” gets the snazzy reissue treatment http://slyoyster.com/music/2007/u2s-joshua-tree-gets-the-snazzy-reissue-treatment/ Culture, entertainment, liberal arts and shenanigans Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:25:10 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: big rob http://slyoyster.com/music/2007/u2s-joshua-tree-gets-the-snazzy-reissue-treatment/comment-page-1/#comment-2390 big rob Sun, 21 Oct 2007 16:36:29 +0000 http://slyoyster.com/music/2007/u2s-joshua-tree-gets-the-snazzy-reissue-treatment/#comment-2390 I'm slightly older than you, Jim, so no one will ever convince me that Sgt. Pepper isn't the greatest album ever and for always; but I could make a strong case for Joshua Tree being No. 2. Still political, but more subtle than, say, War, and phenomenal engineering by Brian Eno. I feel like I could have written "Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For." Also, right there with ya on wanting to lose Wintel and go back to Mac. I’m slightly older than you, Jim, so no one will ever convince me that Sgt. Pepper isn’t the greatest album ever and for always; but I could make a strong case for Joshua Tree being No. 2. Still political, but more subtle than, say, War, and phenomenal engineering by Brian Eno. I feel like I could have written “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.”

Also, right there with ya on wanting to lose Wintel and go back to Mac.

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