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The Best Of
1-01	Even Better Than The Real Thing Mixed By – Robbie Adams, Steve LillywhiteMixed By [Assistant] – Sean LeonardProducer – Steve Lillywhite	3:41
1-02	Mysterious Ways Mixed By – Daniel Lanois, Steve Lillywhite, The Edge	4:03
1-03	Beautiful Day Backing Vocals – Daniel Lanois, The EdgeEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Stephen Harris*, Tim PalmerProducer [Additional] – Steve LillywhiteProgrammed By – Brian Eno	4:08
1-04	Electrical Storm (William Orbit Mix) Engineer [Mix], Programmed By [Protools Programming] – Iain Roberton, Jake DaviesMixed By – William Orbit	4:39
1-05	One Guitar [Additional] – Daniel LanoisKeyboards [Additional] – Brian Eno	4:35
1-06	Miss Sarajevo Arranged By [Strings] – Craig ArmstrongEngineer – Danton SuppleEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Ruadhri CushnanFeaturing [Vocals] – Luciano PavarottiMixed By – Jeremy WheatleyWritten By – Brian Eno	4:32
1-07	Stay (Faraway, So Close) Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Kirwan	4:59
1-08	Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of Brass – Paul BarrettGuitar [Additional] – Daniel LanoisMixed By – Tim PalmerMixed By [Assistant] – Jay Goin	4:34
1-09	Gone (New Mix)	4:34
1-10	Until The End Of The World Mixed By – Daniel Lanois	4:40
1-11	The Hands That Built America Arranged By [Strings] – The EdgeConductor [Strings] – Daragh O'TooleMixed By – William OrbitProgrammed By [Protools Programming] – Iain Roberton, Jake Davies, Rico ConningStrings – Emer O'Grady, Katie O'Connor, Rosie Nic Athlaioch, Una O'Kane	4:57
1-12	Discothèque (New Mix) Engineer – Ger McDonnellProducer – Bono, Nellee HooperRecorded By [Assistant] – Femio Hernandez	4:42
1-13	Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me Arranged By [Strings] – Craig ArmstrongEngineer [Mix] – Mark "Spike" Stent*Keyboards, Programmed By – Marius de VriesProgrammed By [Assistant] – Paul "PW" Walton*	4:45
1-14	Staring At The Sun (New Mix) Keyboards – Steve OsborneProducer [Additional] – Steve Osborne	4:49
1-15	Numb (New Mix) Backing Vocals – Bono, Larry MullenVocals [Lead] – The Edge	4:23
1-16	The First Time Piano, Harmonium – Brian Eno	3:44
The B-Sides
2-01	Lady With The Spinning Head (Extended Dance Mix) Producer – Paul BarrettRecorded By – Ian BryanRemix – Alan Moulder	6:08
2-02	Dirty Day (Junk Day Mix) Cello – Mary GainesProducer [Additional] – Butch Vig, Duke EriksonRecorded By – Flood, Robbie AdamsRemix – Butch Vig, Duke Erikson	4:42
2-03	Summer Rain Mixed By – Richard RaineyMixed By [Assistant] – Chris Heaney	4:08
2-04	Electrical Storm Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Iain Roberton, Jake DaviesMixed By [Assistant] – Chris Heaney	4:25
2-05	North And South Of The River Mixed By – Rob KirwanRecorded By – Rob Kirwan	4:38
2-06	Your Blue Room Engineer – Danton SuppleWritten By – Brian Eno	5:29
2-07	Happiness Is A Warm Gun (The Gun Mix) Engineer – Rob KirwanRemix – Joe Chicarelli*, John X	4:47
2-08	Salomé (Zooromancer Remix) Backing Vocals – Ian Bryan, Paul BarrettEngineer – Ian Bryan, Louise McCormickEngineer [Remix] – Gary WilkinsonProducer – Paul BarrettRemix – Heller & Farley	5:52
2-09	Even Better Than The Real Thing (The Perfecto Mix) Producer – Steve LillywhiteRemix – PerfectoRemix [Credited To] – Paul Oakenfold, Steve Osborne	6:39
2-10	Numb (Gimme Some More Dignity Mix) Remix – Rollo & Rob D	5:51
2-11	Mysterious Ways (Solar Plexus Club Mix) Remix – Howard Gray, Steve Lillywhite, Trevor Gray	4:10
2-12	If God Will Send His Angels (Big Yam Mix) Producer – Howie B.Recorded By [Assistant] – Conal MarkeyRemix – Big Yam, VinoRemix [Credited To] – Gerald Baillergeau, Victor Merritt	5:42
2-13	Lemon (Jeep Mix) Backing Vocals – Brian Eno, The EdgeRemix – PerfectoRemix [Credited To] – Paul Oakenfold, Steve OsborneStrings, Arranged By [Strings] – Brian Eno	5:30
2-14	Discothèque (Hexidecimal Mix) Engineer [Remix] – Ben HillierRecorded By [Assistant] – Femio HernandezRemix – Steve Osborne	5:44
The History Mix DVD
3-01	The History Mix	7:40
3-02	Best Of 1990 - 2000 DVD Trailer Other [Video Editor] – Jim Duggan	2:27
3-03	Please (Live Mural Cut Filmed In Helsinki, 9th August 1997)	5:00
3-04	Beautiful Day (Eze Version) Other [Camera] – James Mather, Joe Edwards	4:04

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Universal Music International BV.
• Copyright (c) – Universal Music International BV.
• Licensed To – Universal Island Records Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Microservice Tecnologia Digital da Amazônia Ltda.
• Manufactured For – Universal Music Ltda.

Credits

• Artwork By [Sleeve Design] – Four5One° Design Dublin
• Composed By – U2
• Edited By [Digital] – Pat Sullivan* (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14)
• Engineer – Carl Glanville (tracks: 1-04, 1-09, 1-11, 1-14, 1-15, 2-04), Flood (tracks: 1-02, 1-05, 1-07, 1-10, 1-13, 1-15, 2-10, 2-11, 2-13), Paul Barrett (tracks: 1-01, 2-08, 2-09), Richard Rainey (tracks: 1-03, 1-04, 1-08, 2-03), Robbie Adams (tracks: 1-01, 1-07, 1-13, 1-15, 1-16, 2-09, 2-10, 2-13)
• Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Robbie Adams (tracks: 1-05, 1-10, 2-11)
• Engineer [Assistant & Pro Tools Operator] – Matthieu Clouard (tracks: 1-09, 1-12, 1-14, 1-15)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Chris Heaney (tracks: 1-03, 1-04, 1-08, 1-11, 2-03, 2-04), Rob Kirwan (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-15, 2-06, 2-10, 2-13), Shannon Strong (tracks: 1-02, 1-05, 1-10, 2-11), Willie Mannion (tracks: 1-07, 1-15, 2-10, 2-13)
• Keyboards [Additional] – William Orbit (tracks: 1-04, 1-11, 2-04)
• Lyrics By – Bono
• Mastered By – Arnie Acosta (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14)
• Mixed By – Carl Glanville (tracks: 1-09, 1-14, 2-04), Flood (tracks: 1-02, 1-05, 1-07, 1-10, 1-16), Mike Hedges (tracks: 1-09, 1-12, 1-14, 1-15)
• Mixed By [Assistant] – Shannon Strong (tracks: 1-02, 1-05, 1-10)
• Other [Album Production Assistants] – Aislinn Meehan (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14), Candida Bottaci (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14), Sally-Anne McKeown (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14)
• Other [Album Production Manager] – Sheila Roche (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14)
• Other [Studio Manager] – Sam O'Sullivan (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14)
• Other [Video Director] – Maurice Linnane (tracks: 3-01 to 3-03)
• Other [Video Editor] – Brian McCue (tracks: 3-01, 3-03, 3-04)
• Other [Video Producer] – Ned O'Hanlon (tracks: 3-01 to 3-04)
• Percussion [Additional] – Daniel Lanois (tracks: 1-02, 1-10, 2-11)
• Photography [Back Cover, Inside Photography] – Anton Corbijn
• Producer – Brian Eno (tracks: 1-01 to 1-03, 1-05 to 1-08, 1-10, 1-15, 1-16, 2-02, 2-03, 2-05, 2-09 to 2-11, 2-13), Daniel Lanois (tracks: 1-01 to 1-03, 1-05, 1-08, 1-10, 2-03, 2-09, 2-11), Flood (tracks: 1-07, 1-09, 1-12, 1-14 to 1-16, 2-02, 2-05, 2-07, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14), The Edge (tracks: 1-07, 1-13, 1-15, 1-16, 2-02, 2-10, 2-13), U2 (tracks: 1-06, 2-05, 2-08), William Orbit (tracks: 1-04, 1-11, 2-04)
• Producer [Additional] – Mike Hedges (tracks: 1-09, 1-12, 1-14)
• Programmed By – Ben Hillier (tracks: 1-09, 1-14, 2-14)
• Recorded By – Howie B. (tracks: 1-09, 1-12, 1-14, 2-12, 2-14), Mark "Spike" Stent* (tracks: 1-09, 1-12, 1-14, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14)
• Recorded By [Assistant] – Rob Kirwan (tracks: 1-09, 1-12, 1-14, 2-12, 2-14)
• Synthesizer – Brian Eno (tracks: 1-03, 1-08, 1-15, 2-02, 2-10, 2-13)
• Technician [Audio Post Production] – Cheryl Engels (tracks: 1-01 to 2-14)

Notes

Limited edition-set with Bonus-DVD "The History Mix"

"Discothèque" contains samples from "Fane" by Freeform. Courtesy of Skam Records.

"The History Mix"-DVD comes in a seperate cardboard box and is meant to be placed in the "Best Of 1990 - 2000"-DVD-box.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 44006034350 1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
063 443-0, CIDTU213	U2	The Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Island Records, Island Records	063 443-0, CIDTU213	UK	2002
CIDDJ U213	U2	The Best & The B-Sides Of 1990-2000 ‎(2xCD, Comp, Promo)	Island Records	CIDDJ U213	UK	2002
063 435-0, 063 437-9	U2	The Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides ‎(2xCD, Comp, Ltd + DVD-V, Promo, PAL)	Island Records, Island Records Group, Island Records, Island Records Group	063 435-0, 063 437-9	Australia	2002
CIDZU213, 063 361-2	U2	The Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides ‎(2xCD, Comp + DVD, NTSC)	Island Records, Island Records	CIDZU213, 063 361-2	UK & Europe	2002
063 438-0, CIDTZU213	U2	The Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Island Records, Island Records	063 438-0, CIDTZU213	Chile	2002