Boy U2

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• Boy was the first of three albums produced by Steve Lillywhite and was released in October 1980. The original cover showed the “boy” Peter Rowan, but Warner Bros. feared controversy and released a different album cover in North America that showed a stretched and distorted image of the band. Other notable releases around the world included the original 12″ vinyl version of Boy in Japan – which was withdrawn after a few months and reissued on the Polystar label. In several countries, Boy was also reissued on 5″ CD in April 1995 as part of the Island Masters series. This Island Masters re-release had higher quality paper and additional images on the inner sleeve of the original LP. Following the UK and Ireland release of Boy, a limited blue vinyl pressing was released in Sweden with identical sleeves and catalog number as the UK editio