An online survey of NME fans has picked 1991's 'Achtung Baby' as the best U2 album ever, taking nearly 45% of the vote. 'The Joshua Tree' was second at 26.2% with no other albums getting more than 10% of the vote. The survey was done on the launch of the U2 edition of NME Originals – the special editions of NME dedicated to specific bands or genres. The magazine is now surveying readers with regards the best Nirvana album – more info at www.nme.com.
Feb 19, 2003
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NME readers vote for best U2 album
An NME online survey has voted Achtung Baby the best U2 album, with 45% of the vote, ahead of The Joshua Tree on 26.2%.