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Staring At The Sun

U2

1997

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About The Song

Reached #26 on the Hot 100, Charted for 18 weeks, Album: Pop.

Peak Chart Position#26
Year1997
AlbumPop

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Why This Song Matters

Staring At The Sun became a nationally visible song, reaching #26 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 18 chart weeks. Pop places the song in its original album setting.

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