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28. Jan. 2019 · Learn about the inspiration, lyrics and facts behind U2's famous song \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\", which protests against violence in Northern Ireland and beyond. Find out what happened on Bloody Sunday in 1972 and how the song was received by critics and audiences.
13. Okt. 2023 · The song, released in 1983, was inspired by a 1972 massacre of unarmed civilians by British soldiers in Northern Ireland. It is a call to end the violence and hatred in the region and beyond, with a powerful drum beat and violin.
- Jacob Uitti
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"Sunday Bloody Sunday" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1983 album War and was released as the album's third single on 21 March 1983 in the Netherlands and West Germany. "Sunday Bloody Sunday" is noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies.
Sunday Bloody Sunday ist bekannt für seinen militärischen Trommelschlag, harte Gitarren und melodische Harmonien. Bei dem Stück handelt es sich um einen der offen politischen Songs von U2. Sein Text beschreibt die Schrecken der Unruhen in Nordirland, vor allem den
Bedeutung von „Sunday Bloody Sunday“ von U2. Überprüft von Sven. am 6. September 2023. ☝️ Das Wichtigste in Kürze. Der Song thematisiert den 'Bloody Sunday' vom 30. Januar 1972 in Derry, Nordirland, bei dem 14 unbewaffnete Bürgerrechtler von britischen Soldaten getötet wurden.
14. Dez. 2018 · U2's song Sunday Bloody Sunday is inspired by the 1972 massacre of unarmed civilians by British soldiers in Northern Ireland. The song expresses anger, sorrow and hope for peace in the context of the Troubles, a long-lasting conflict between Irish nationalists and unionists.
21. Okt. 2018 · As U2 said in the live recording of the album Under a Blood Red Sky, Sunday Bloody Sunday is not a “rebel song,” and the meaning of its lyrics represents the shocked reaction of a young man in the Republic of Ireland, facing the hate and violence that divides those who should be united in the name of Christ.
