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1988 iconic rock song, never a No. 1 hit, reimagined by U2 as powerful tribute 38 years later

The band honors late punk legend Shane MacGowan with a newly released cover ahead of a major late-fall project.
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4 Classic Rock Songs From 1988 That Still Shake the Ground We Stand On

An absolute classic. “Sweet Child O’ Mine” was released off of Guns N’ Roses’ debut album Appetite For Destruction and became a fast chart-topper. Today, it’s still the band’s only US No. 1 single.