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U2 - Eleven O'Clock Tick Toc
U2 - Eleven O'Clock Tick Tock


U2 - Eleven O'Clock Tick Tock Lyrics and Youtube Music Videos

Album: Under A Blood Red Sky
Released: 1983

Eleven O'Clock Tick Tock Lyrics


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  • This was U2's first single released on Island Records. It was their first single released outside of Ireland. They Toured England to support it.
  • The title came from a note Bono's friend Gavin Friday (from The Virgin Prunes) left on his door when he came to visit and Bono was not home.
  • This was voted Best Single in 1980 Hot Press Magazine reader's poll.
  • The Edge ran his guitar through a cheap echo unit he bought.
  • This is the only U2 song produced by Martin Hannett, who also worked with Joy Division.
  • This was inspired by the fragmented punk scene Bono saw when they opened a show in 1979 for The Talking Heads and Orchestral Maneuvers In The Dark.
  • The only album this appears on is the live Under A Blood Red Sky. It was the only track taken from a performance at The Orpheum in Boston on May 6, 1983.