It was released as the albums lead single in August 1980. Readers voted the song the No.2 Best Single in the Hot Press Best National Poll Results. A Day Without Me is a song by Irish rock band U2, and the eighth track on their debut album Boy. A Day Without Me Lyrics Verse 1 Started a landslide in my ego Looked from the outside to the world I left behind I'm dreaming, you're awake If I were sleeping, what's at stake Refrain A day. The French release of A Day Without Me (b/w I Will Follow), which is in 7" format looks like a promo or jukebox issue however, it actually is a commercial release and is a rare find. The latter addition to the song would occur several times particularly during The Unforgettable Fire tour. For the MaGlasgow show, Bono added a snippet of Loch Lomond and during the US Festival on in Devore, California he added snippets of The Beatles' Dear Prudence while performing the song. I Threw A Brick Through A Window precedes the song and this combination of the two songs would be played often in later shows. A Day Without Me Chords D B Starting a landslide in my ego Look from the outside to the world I left behind Im dreaming youre awake If I were sleeping. After hearing A Day Without Me in a record store, DJ Carter Alan of WBCN-FM in Boston became a U2 fan and was instrumental in introducing a US audience to U2 for the first time by including the song in his play list.Īfter omitting A Day Without Me from their set for six months, it was added back in for the Novemperformance in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Palladium. It was also the first recording with Steve Lillywhite producing - he would go on to produce U2's first three albums. The single A Day Without Me appears on U2's debut album Boy.
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