Elevation 2001: Live from Boston is a concert film by Irish rock band U2. It was filmed on 5–6 and 9 June 2001 at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts, during the first American leg of the group's Elevation Tour. The video was directed by Hamish Hamilton and produced by Ned O'Hanlon. It was released on home video as a two-disc DVD and a single VHS by Island Records and Interscope Records on 20 November 2001. Elevation 2001 was the first of two video releases from the tour, the second being U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland in 2003. **TRACK LISTING:** 1. Elevation 2. Beautiful Day 3. Until The End Of The World 4. Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of 5. Kite 6. Gone 7. New York 8. I Will Follow 9. Sunday Bloody Sunday 10. In A Little While 11. Desire 12. Stay (Faraway, So Close!) 13. Bad 14. Where The Streets Have No Name 15. Bullet The Blue Sky 16. With Or Without You 17. The Fly 18. Wake Up Dead Man 19. Walk On
Direction
Hamish Hamilton's heart-shaped stage coverage—every angle feels like front row.
Production
The stripped-down Elevation stage: no Lemon, no Zoo TV irony, just four guys and 20,000 believers.
Sound
Live mix lets Mullen's drums breathe—you finally hear why he's the secret weapon.
Director
Hamish Hamilton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed three months before 9/11 but released two months after, making Bono's between-song monologues about America accidentally prophetic.
The heart-shaped stage was designed so no seat was more than 70 feet from the band—Bono literally walked through the crowd during 'Until The End of the World.'
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