October 1980 Archives

Boy

Boy Front Sleeve

Boy
Front Sleeve | Purchase Album

Release Date: October 20, 1980

Highest Chart Position: UK: 52 USA: 63

Liner Notes:

The Edge: Guitar Player, Bono: Singer, Larry: Drummer, Adam Clayton: Bass Player.
Producer: Steve Lillywhite; Manager: Paul McGuinness; Engineer: Paul Thomas. Studio: Windmill Lane, Dublin. Agent Dublin: Dave Kavanagh, Road Runner. Agent London: Ian Wilson, Wasted Talent. Agent New York: Frank Barsalona, Premier Talent. Tour Manager: Tim Nicholson. Crew: John Kennedy, Pod, Amigo O'Herlihy. LP Mastered at the Sound Clinic by John Dent. U2 photographs: Ian Finlay. "Boy" photograph: Hugo McGuinness. Design: Bruno-Christian Tilley.

Track List:

  1. I Will Follow (3:36)
  2. Twilight (4:22)
  3. An Cat Dubh (6:21)
  4. Into The Heart (1:53)
  5. Out Of Control (4:13)
  6. Stories For Boys (3:02)
  7. The Ocean (1:34)
  8. A Day Without Me (3:14)
  9. Another Time, Another Place (4:34)
  10. The Electric Co. (4:48)
  11. Shadows And Tall Trees (4:36)

Catalog:

  • Australia: Island L37517, Island 842 296-4, Island / Festival D37517
  • Canada: Island CID110, Island, 7 90040-2
  • Germany: Island 202 913, Island 402 913, Island 610 561
  • Ireland: CBS 84658, CBS, 40-84658
  • Israel: Island BAN 129646
  • Japan: Island 20S-77, Island PHCR-4701
  • Sweden: Island ILPS 9646
  • UK: Island CID 110, Island IMCD211 / 842 296-2, Island ICT946, Island ILPS 9646
  • USA: Island ILPS 9646, Island 90040, Island 422-842 296-2

I Will Follow

I Will Follow Ireland Front Sleeve

I Will Follow
Ireland Version | Front Sleeve

I Will Follow Ireland Back Sleeve

I Will Follow
Ireland Version | Back Sleeve

I Will Follow USA Front Sleeve

I Will Follow
USA Version | Front Sleeve

I Will Follow USA Back Sleeve

I Will Follow
USA Version | Back Sleeve

Release Date: October 1980

Highest Chart Position: UK: n/a USA: 81

Liner Notes:

I Will Follow: Produced by Steve Lillywhite. Boy / Girl: Recorded live at the Marquee. Out of Control: Recorded live at The Paradise Theatre, Boston, March 6, 1981. Recorded by Starfleet / Blair. Mixed by Robert L. DeMuth.

Track List (7" UK Single):

  1. I Will Follow (3:36)
  2. Boy / Girl (Live from The Marquee, London, September 22, 1980) (3:40)

Track List (7" USA Single):

  1. I Will Follow (3:36)
  2. Out Of Control (Live from The Paradise Theatre, Boston, March 6, 1981) (4:25)

Catalog:

  • Australia:
    • 7": Island K 8150
  • Brazil:
    • 12": WEA 21.090 (Promo)
  • Canada:
    • 7": Island IS 49716
  • Ireland:
    • 7": CBS 9065 (Black, Orange, White or Yellow Vinyl)
  • New Zealand:
    • 7": Island K 8150
  • UK:
    • 7": Island WIP 6656, Island WIP 6656 DJ (One Sided DJ Promo)
  • USA:
    • 7": Island IS 49716 (Poster Sleeve), Island IS 49716 (Promo), Island PR 564 (Promo), Island 7-99789 (Red Diecut Sleeve)
    • 12": Island PRO-A2-940 RE-1 (Promo), Island PR 582 (Promo / White PS with Sticker)

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