Even Better Than the Real Thing
~ Recording by U2
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Date | Country | Label | Catalog# |
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| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991-11-18 | JP | ||
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991-11-19 | DE | Island Records | 262110 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991-11-19 | US | Island Records | 314-510 347-2 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991-11-19 | GB | Island Records | 510347-2 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991-11 | GB | Island Records | U28 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991-11 | AU | Phonogram | 510347-2 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991 | ZA | Island Records | STARCD 5876 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991 | US | Island Records | 314-510 490-2 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991 | NL | Island Records | 262110 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 1991 | US | Island Records | I2 10347 |
| 1/4 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:43 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | U2 | 1992-06-08 | GB | ||
| 12/19 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:40 | Now That's What I Call Music! 22 | Various Artists | 1992-07-27 | GB | NOW | CDNOW22 |
| 12/19 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:40 | Now That's What I Call Music! 22 | Various Artists | 1992-07-27 | GB | NOW | TCNOW22 |
| 12/19 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:40 | Now That's What I Call Music! 22 | Various Artists | 1992-07-27 | GB | NOW | NOW 22 |
| 1/4 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:43 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | U2 | 1992 | NZ | Island Records | CID 525 |
| 17/20 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:40 | Mastermix Classic Cuts: 90s Night | Various Artists | 2001 | GB | ||
| 1/16 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:44 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002-11-04 | DE | Island Records | CIDTU213/ 063 443-0 |
| 1/17 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:42 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002-11-04 | GB | Island Records | CIDTU213/ 063 443-0 |
| 1/16 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:44 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002-11-04 | XE | Island Records | CIDTZU213/ 063 435-0 |
| 1/16 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:44 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002-11-05 | US | Island Records | 4400634380 |
| 1/17 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:42 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002-11-11 | GB | Universal Island Records | 063 362-2 |
| 1/16 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:44 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002-11-11 | DE | ||
| 1/16 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:44 | The Best of 1990-2000 | U2 | 2002 | NL | Universal Music B.V. | CIDTZU213/063 435-0 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 2007-11-26 | NL | Island Records | 530 303-9 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby | U2 | 2011-10-28 | US | Mercury, Interscope Records, Island Records | 00602527793702, 2779370 |
| 2/12 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:41 | Achtung Baby (deluxe edition) | U2 | 2011-11-01 | US | Island Records | B0016043-02 |
| 14/16 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:43 | All the Best | U2 | ||||
| 15/20 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:39 | History (disc 1) | U2 | ||||
| 2/15 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:42 | The Very Best | U2 | ||||
| 7/17 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:45 | TM Century: GoldDisc 251 | Various Artists | ||||
| 7/18 | Even Better Than the Real Thing | 3:42 | U2 Greatest Hits 2001 | U2 |
Relationships
| assistant mixer: |
Sean Leonard
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| engineer: |
Paul Barrett
Robbie Adams |
| mixer: |
Robbie Adams
Steve Lillywhite |
| producer: |
Brian Eno
Daniel Lanois Steve Lillywhite |
| performance of: |
Even Better Than the Real Thing
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Related works
Even Better Than the Real Thing
| composer: |
U2 (Irish rock band)
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| lyricist: |
Bono (singer of U2)
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| performances: |
Even Better Than the Real Thing by U2
Even Better Than the Real Thing (Perfecto mix) by U2 |
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| referred to in medleys: |
U2 Medley by Dustin
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