"Love Is Blindness" is the twelfth and final song from U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby. Much of the album relates to love gone wrong, in one form or another; the lyrics to "Love Is Blindness" reflect this theme, juxtaposing love and violent imagery.
Year | Covered by | Album |
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1996 | Cassandra Wilson | New Moon Daughter |
2000 | Kane | With or Without You |
2001 | Trespassers William | Even Better than the Real Thing |
2004 | Sixpence None the Richer | In the Name of Love: Artists United for Africa |
2005 | The Devlins, featuring Sharon Corr | Even Better Than the Real Thing Vol. 3 |
2006 | The Devlins | Rescue Me |
2008 | Waldemar Bastos | In The Name Of Love: Africa Celebrates U2 |
2011 | Jack White | AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered |
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