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For this first episode, proper, Melody and Bill go through U2’s early demos/singles, the Big Put On that got them signed to Island Records, the making of the debut album "Boy," the Boy tour and what the band’s stature was moving forward. Be sure to go back and listen to the manifesto episode to get the details about what this podcast is all about. 
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