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War is a studio album by U2, released on February 28, 1983, through Island Records. Produced by Steve Lillywhite and recorded at Windmill Lane Studios, the work is classified as rock music and post-punk. The album contains ten tracks, including "Seconds" and "New Year's Day," and has a duration of 2523 seconds. It was published in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom in English.
The title War is also associated with other musical entities. Country Joe McDonald released an album titled War in October 1971, featuring country rock, folk, and rock genres. The Warning has a release with twelve tracks, while an artist named War released an R&B/Soul album in 2003 containing thirty-four tracks. Additionally, a musical act named War has 1,057,975 listeners and 8,852,717 playcounts on Last.fm, with tags including funk, soul, black metal, and classic rock.
Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, MusicBrainz, Deezer, Itunes, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Release · MusicBrainz

- Type
- Album
- Artist
- Country Joe McDonald
- First released
- 1971-10
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,057,975
- Total plays
- 8,852,717
Tags
There are at least ten artists with this name: 1. WAR were a popular funk group of the '70s. They mixed soul, jazz, blues, reggae, Latin and rock influences in their music. They had a very recognizable sound, due to their mix of harmonica, horns, guitar, bass, percussion, and vocals. WAR was initially formed in 1969 from a band called Nightshift to jam while Eric Burdon free-associated lyrics. They released two albums under Burdon's name, the first of which contained the hit Spill the Wine.
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Key facts
- Released
- 28 February 1983 ( 1983-02-28 )
- Recorded
- September–November 1982
- Studio
- Windmill Lane ( Dublin , Ireland)
- Genre
- Post-punk
- Length
- 42 : 03
- Label
- Island
- Producer
- Steve Lillywhite
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- album
- Genre
- post-punk
- Producer
- Steve Lillywhite
- Duration
- 2523
- Performer
- Steve Wickham
- Record label
- Island Records
- Distribution format
- music streaming
- Official website
- www.u2.com/discography/index/album/tagName/Albums/albumId/4004
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- language of work or name
- English language
- publication date
- 1983-02-28
- recorded at studio or venue
- Windmill Lane Studios
- form of creative work
- studio album
- number of parts of this work
- 10
- title
- War
- place of publication
- Republic of Ireland
- review score
- 5
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Singles from War
"New Year's Day" Released: 10 January 1983
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “War” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.