U2 - Boy
  • Author: U2
  • Album: Boy
  • Size: 1790 mb
  • Genre: Rock
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: Island Records ‎– ILS-81395
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 21 Jan 1981
    Category: Rock
    Style: New Wave, Pop Rock
U2 - Boy

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Tracklist

A1 I Will Follow 3:35
A2 Twilight 4:21
A3 An Cat Dubh 4:45
A4 Into The Heart 3:27
A5 Out Of Control 4:11
B1 Stories For Boys 3:01
B2 The Ocean 1:33
B3 A Day Without Me 3:11
B4 Another Time, Another Place 4:32
B5 The Electric Co. 4:50
B6 Shadows And Tall Trees 5:10
B7 Untitled

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
  • Published By – Blue Mountain Music Ltd.

Credits

  • Bass – Adam Clayton
  • Drums – Larry*
  • Engineer – Paul Thomas
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Kevin Moloney
  • Guitar – The Edge
  • Liner Notes – Michinari Yamada (My)*
  • Mastered By – John Dent
  • Producer – Steve Lillywhite
  • Vocals – Bono
  • Written-By – U2

Notes

Promotional copy of withdrawn 1st Japanese issue.
Promo copies have black/white labels with "見本 (Promo)""非売品 (Not For Sale)" and expected release date "1/21" printing.
Also a small promo sticker on bottom back of the cover.
Comes with lyric sheet, some may also come with obi strip.

This release has a short (approximately 30 seconds) unlisted and uncredited track at the end of the second side after "Shadows and Tall Trees." The track is not separated into its own band on the vinyl though it is visibly discernible.

Studio: Windmill Lane, Dublin.
Mastered at The Sound Clinic.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): ILPS-9646-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): ILPS-9646-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): ILPS-9646-A 1S 2 〄 1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): ILPS-9646-B 1S 2 〄
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Other (Price): ¥2,500

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
ILPS 9646 U2 Boy ‎(LP, Album) Island Records ILPS 9646 UK 1980
422-842 296-2 U2 Boy ‎(CD, Album, RE) Island Records 422-842 296-2 US 1990
PHCR-4701 U2 ボーイ (Boy) ‎(CD, Album, RE) Island Records PHCR-4701 Japan 1995
10.202913.50 U2 Boy ‎(LP, Album) Island Records, Dacapo 10.202913.50 Portugal 1980
7 90040-4, 90040-4 U2 Boy ‎(Cass, Album) Island Records, Island Records 7 90040-4, 90040-4 US 1980


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