A Celebration will be released exclusively for RSD 2022
Island Records and UMe have announced the 40th anniversary vinyl release of A Celebration, a limited edition 12-inch vinyl EP to celebrate Record Store Day on Saturday, April 23rd. “A Celebration” is U2’s seventh single and was originally released in March 1982, between the albums War (1981) and October (1983).
This 40th anniversary limited edition reissue is a 4-track EP containing two previously unreleased recordings. The first is a studio outtake of the title track. The second is a performance of B-side and live favorite “Trash, Trampoline And The Party Girl,” recorded live in October 2015 in Köln, Germany during the iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour.
The EP is cut at 45 RPM and pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. Back cover features stills of the band from the video directed by Meiert Avis.
Side A:
1. A Celebration – 02:55
2. A Celebration (Studio Out-take) – 02:52
Side B:
1. Trash, Trampoline and The Party Girl – 02:34
2. Trash, Trampoline and The Party Girl (Live from iNNOCENCE +eXPERIENCE Tour, Köln 2015) – 03:16
