Achtung Baby
U2 · 0
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- Designer
- Steve Averill, Shaughn McGrath
- Photographer
- Anton Corbijn
- Genre
- Alternative
Achtung Baby is the album by U2. The cover was designed by Steve Averill, Shaughn McGrath. Cover photography by Anton Corbijn. The full story behind this cover is being restored and will return shortly.
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