U2's Adam Clayton on the impact of their smash hit 'The Joshua Tree'

U2, 'The Joshua Tree' tour
Singer Bono, left, and bass player Adam Clayton of the band U2 perform during the "Joshua Tree Tour 2017" at MetLife Stadium on June 28, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J.
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Today's Morning Edition music is a new song from U2 who will be performing Friday night at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

The song, "You're the Best Thing About Me," is a single from their forthcoming album "Songs of Experience."

U2 bass player Adam Clayton told The Current that the new album explores what the band experienced after the enormous success of their fifth album "The Joshua Tree."

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