The show kicked off with “Sunday Bloody Sunday,” ended with “One.” In between they played their entire Joshua Tree album, as well as songs like “Bad” giving way to their cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes,” which they dedicated to Red Cross volunteers and journalists, and “Ultra Violet,” which they dedicated to Rappler CEO Maria Ressa, and other gamechanging Filipinas. It turned out to be worth the wait for those in attendance – the band played 25 songs, including some of their biggest hits, with versions as they’ve never played before. This is for sure gonna be the best show we ever played in Manila,” Bono said early on in the show. It took us 4 decades, but we feel very welcome. We also share the results of fan votes for the ultimate Joshua Tree setlist, and. 'Thank you, Australia, thank you, Sydney for letting us back into your lives was just thinking today how it’s been 35 years since we've been coming here and never once has it felt like a day. We are joined by Ali709, a fan from Iran and talk about what it is being a fan in Iran and U2's connections with the country. “I know it’s taken a while getting everybody in to the arena tonight. Episode 3 - The Ultimate Joshua Tree Tour Setlist Party We talk everything setlists in this last episode before departing to New Zealand. The fact that it took them this long was not lost on the band – frontman Bono thanked the crowd for their patience – both on the day of the concert, and over the decades. MANILA, Philippines – U2 played their first concert in the Philippines on December 11 – a treat for the Irish rock band’s fans who have been waiting to see them live for decades.
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