U2 Putting Limited-Edition Album On Sale At Target Stores

1.18.02 - Launch

U2 has teamed up with Target Stores for a limited-edition CD that will only be available through the nationwide retailer. Titled U2 7, the collection features seven U2 songs, ranging from an acoustic version of "Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of," to remixes of "Beautiful Day" and "Elevation," to the regular versions of the B-sides "Summer Rain" and "Always." The CD has a $6.99 list price. U2 7 will be available in all Target stores, as well as at target.com, starting Tuesday (January 22).

U2 is up for eight awards at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony, which takes place February 27 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominations include record of the year and best rock song for "Walk On"; album of the year and best rock album for All That You Can't Leave Behind; song of the year and best pop performance by a duo or group with vocal for "Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of"; and best rock performance by a duo or group with vocal and best rock song for "Elevation."

The band is set to play the halftime show at Super Bowl XXXVI in New Orleans on February 3.

-- Bruce Simon, New York

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