AUGUST 5: U2 finish The Unforgettable Fire sessions / burgundy #7 / 56th 'VERTIGO' show: France-1, 2, 3, Louis XIV-greeting French people who respect the prive life-Elton John, Michael Stipe, Beckham were at the audience!!

"The Unforgettable Fire" - august 5, 1984 - U2 finish recording The Unforgettable Fire.

"Elevation" tour - august 05, 2001 / Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpaleis - Stereophonics - Responding to a fan's request, Bono tries to sing 'Two Shots of Happy, One Shot of Sad' both at the start and end of 'Stay.' He's unable to remember many lyrics either time. The show is U2's first-ever in Antwerp. Edge wears burgundy shirt #7, this night.

56th 'VERTIGO' show - august 5, 2005 - Nice - France/ Parc Des Sports Charles Ehrmann - The Zutons, Keane. 1, 2, 3, Louis XIV / greeting French people who respect the prive life / Elton John, Michael Stipe, Beckham were at the audience! Unos, Dos, Tres..Bono transforms in 1,2,3 Louis XIV. Bono talked about his second home in Eze, greeting French cause they respect his prive life and to mayors of Nice and Eze-Sur-Mer. 350 VIP, as Elton John, Michael Stipe, Beckham, etc... Despite they soundchecked "Original of The Species" they didn´t play this song, this night. **** A HOT Show in the South of France : It was like home from home at the Parc des Sports Charles Ehrmann in Nice tonight. It was a hot show tonight, not just because the band had so many friends and family in town ­ this being where they spend a lot of time off ­ but because the temperature here has been sweltering.... **** ...our home away from home...: during "The Electric.Co" Bono says: 'our home, our home away from Home, Nice" **** 35 degrees in the sun : Early afternoon, some 5000 people are gathered outside the stadium, where it's 35 degrees in the sun. The fire brigade drives by to spray the audience. Gates open is very chaotic. Elton John is in the house, as is Quincy Jones and Michael Stipe ****
some photos on: U2achtung