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U2 Released Their Debut Album Boy - On This Day, October 20, 1980

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On this day, October 20, 1980, U2 released their debut album Boy. The album reached #63 on the Billboard charts and featured the single “I’ll Follow You,” which introduced listeners to the band’s signature sound of raw energy and emotional depth. Boy marked the beginning of U2’s rise to global fame, laying the foundation for their iconic career in rock music.

Do you remember when Boy first came out, or did you discover U2 later in their career?
 
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