Staring at the Sun (Album Version): Music by U2. Lyrics
by Bono & The Edge. Produced by Flood. Additional production by Steve
Osborne. Recorded by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Howie B. Assisted by Rob Kirwan.
Mixed by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Steve Osborne. Assisted by Conal Markey
and Richard Rainey. Programming: Ben Hillier. Loops: Larry Mullen. Keyboards:
Steve Osborne.
North and South of the River: Music by U2. Lyrics by Christy
Moore, Bono and the Edge. Produced by Flood. Recorded by Mark 'Spike' Stent
and Rob Kirwan. Mixed by Rob Kirwan.
Staring at the Sun (Monster Truck Mix): Music by U2. Lyrics
by Bono & The Edge. Original recording produced by Flood. Additional
production by Steve Osborne. Recorded by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Howie B.
Assisted by Rob Kirwan. Mixed by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Steve Osborne.
Assisted by Conal Markey and Richard Rainey. Programming: Ben Hillier.
Loops: Larry Mullen. Keyboards: Steve Osborne. Remixed by the Sonic Morticians.
Produced by Butch 'The Embalmer' Vig and Danny 'Necrophiliac' Saber. Engineered
by John 'Carcass Humper' X. Second engineers: Wes 'Grave Robber' Johnson
& Jonathan 'Grave Digger' Burtner. Remixed at Westlake Studios, Los
Angeles.
Staring at the Sun (Sad Bastards Mix): Music by U2. Lyrics by
Bono & The Edge. Original recording produced by Flood. Additional production
by Steve Osborne. Recorded by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Howie B. Assisted
by Rob Kirwan. Mixed by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Steve Osborne. Assisted
by Conal Markey and Richard Rainey. Programming: Ben Hillier. Loops: Larry
Mullen. Keyboards: Steve Osborne. Remixed by the Sonic Morticians. Remixed
by Flood and Rob Kirwan. Mixed by Rob Kirwan.
Staring at the Sun (Lab Rat Mix): Music by U2. Lyrics by Bono
& The Edge. Original recording produced by Flood. Additional production
by Steve Osborne. Recorded by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Howie B. Assisted
by Rob Kirwan. Mixed by Mark 'Spike' Stent and Steve Osborne. Assisted
by Conal Markey and Richard Rainey. Programming: Ben Hillier. Loops: Larry
Mullen. Keyboards: Steve Osborne. Remixed by the Sonic Morticians. Remixed
by the Sonic Morticians. Produced by Butch 'The Embalmer' Vig and Danny
'Necrophiliac' Saber. Engineered by John 'Carcass Humper' X. Second engineers:
Wes 'Grave Robber' Johnson & Jonathan 'Grave Digger' Burtner. Remixed
at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles.
Photography by Stephane Sednaoui. Design and computer treatments by
ABA, Dublin.
OTHER NOTES
As Discotheque began to slide down the charts, and the PopMart
tour was coming closer, Staring at the Sun was released to radio.
The commercial single was released in April of 1997 to tie in with the
start of a world tour.
CATALOG INFORMATION
7" VINYL:
Country:
France
Label:
Island Records
Catalog:
ISJB 658
UPC:
None
Package:
White Diecut Sleeve
Track Listing:
Staring at the Sun (Album Version) / North and South of
the River
Further Information:
7" Jukebox promo released in a generic white diecut sleeve.
Featured moulded label rather than a paper label.
Other Images:
12" VINYL:
Country:
UK
Label:
Island Records
Catalog:
12IS658DJ
UPC:
None
Package:
Picture Sleeve
Track Listing:
Staring at the Sun (Monster Truck Remix) / Staring at the
Sun (Lab Rat Mix) / Staring at the Sun (The Sad Bastards Mix)
Further Information:
Black vinyl promo in a picture sleeve.
Other Images:
Country:
USA
Label:
Island Records
Catalog:
PR12 7463-1
UPC:
None
Package:
Picture Sleeve
Track Listing:
Staring at the Sun (Monster Truck Remix) / Staring at the
Sun (Lab Rat Mix) / Staring at the Sun (The Sad Bastards Mix)