Boy

E23019
debut album studio album

"Boy" is the debut studio album by Irish rock band U2, known for its youthful themes and introducing the band's distinctive post-punk sound.

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Boy canonical 16

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf debut album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist U2 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ireland ⓘ
coverArtDepicts Peter Rowen ⓘ
coverArtDesigner Steve Averill ⓘ
criticalReception generally positive ⓘ
followedBy October ⓘ
follows U2-3 ⓘ
genre new wave ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasPart A Day Without Me ⓘ
An Cat Dubh ⓘ
Another Time, Another Place ⓘ
I Will Follow ⓘ
Into the Heart ⓘ
Out of Control ⓘ
Shadows and Tall Trees ⓘ
Stories for Boys ⓘ
The Electric Co. ⓘ
World Ocean ⓘ
surface form: The Ocean

Twilight ⓘ
hasTheme adolescence ⓘ
innocence ⓘ
youth ⓘ
hasType LP record ⓘ
length 00:42:11 ⓘ
medium compact disc ⓘ
digital download ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ
musicStyle distinctive early U2 sound ⓘ
notableSingle A Day Without Me ⓘ
I Will Follow ⓘ
notableWorkOf U2 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf U2 ⓘ
surface form: U2 discography
performer U2 ⓘ
producer Steve Lillywhite ⓘ
publicationDate 1980-10-20 ⓘ
publicationPlace Ireland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
recordedAt Dublin ⓘ
Windmill Lane Studios ⓘ
recordingPeriod 1980-07 ⓘ
1980-08 ⓘ
recordLabel Island Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1980-10-20 ⓘ

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U2 → notableWork → Boy ⓘ
I Will Follow → partOfAlbum → Boy ⓘ
I Will Follow → album → Boy ⓘ
I Will Follow → isDebutAlbumSingleFrom → Boy ⓘ
An Cat Dubh → album → Boy ⓘ
An Cat Dubh → partOf → Boy ⓘ
Into the Heart → album → Boy ⓘ
The Electric Co. → album → Boy ⓘ
The Electric Co. → partOf → Boy ⓘ
The Electric Co. → firstReleaseAlbum → Boy ⓘ
Shadows and Tall Trees → partOfAlbum → Boy ⓘ
Shadows and Tall Trees → album → Boy ⓘ
A Day Without Me → album → Boy ⓘ
A Day Without Me → partOf → Boy ⓘ
Stories for Boys → album → Boy ⓘ
11 O’Clock Tick Tock → notIncludedOnOriginalStudioAlbum → Boy ⓘ