Ultraviolet (Light My Way)
1991 song by U2 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Ultraviolet (Light My Way)"[1] is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the tenth track from their seventh studio album Achtung Baby. Ostensibly about love and dependency, the song also lends itself to religious interpretations, with listeners finding allusions to the Book of Job and writers finding spiritual meaning in its invocation of the light spectrum.
"Ultraviolet (Light My Way)" | |
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Song by U2 | |
from the album Achtung Baby | |
Released | 18 November 1991 |
Genre | Rock |
Length | 5:31 |
Label | Island |
Composer(s) | U2 |
Lyricist(s) | Bono |
Producer(s) | Daniel Lanois with Brian Eno |
Audio sample | |
"Ultraviolet (Light My Way)" | |
The song's composition and recording incorporate both serious and throwaway elements, in keeping with the rest of Achtung Baby. While not released as a single, the song has appeared in two films and a U2 business venture was named after it. "Ultraviolet" played a featured role during the encores of the group's 1992–1993 Zoo TV Tour, 2009–2011 U2 360° Tour, and the Joshua Tree Tour 2017.