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Boy

by U2

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of 455,477

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2000's

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4,531
2008

of 676

86

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Overall Rating: 2.1820 Boy is ranked overall as 2.1820 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.1643 Boy has an avg. critic score of 2.1643 out of 4 stars

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Rolling Stone

I Will Follow," the kickoff cut from the debut album by Irish whiz kids U2, is a beguiling, challenging, perfect single. ...more

All Music Guide

From the outset, U2 went for the big message -- every song on their debut albumBoysounds huge, with oceans of processed guitars cascading aroundBono's impassioned wail. It was an inspired combination of large, stadium-rock beats and post-punk textures. ...more

Yahoo! Music

From the outset, U2 went for the big message -- every song on their debut album Boy sounds huge, with oceans of processed guitars cascading around Bono's impassioned wail. It was an inspired combination of large, stadium-rock beats and post-punk textures. ...more

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starling.rinet

Track listing: 1) I Will Follow ; 2) Twilight ; 3) An Cat Dubh ; 4) Into The Heart; 5) Out Of Control; 6) Stories For Boys; 7) The Ocean; 8) A Day Without Me; 9) Another Time Another Place; 10) The Electric Co.; 11) Shadows And Tall Trees. U2's ...read the complete review at starling.rinet

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The Austin Chronicle

Boyshone so brightly when released in late 1980 that it shimmered throughout the warm spring of 1981. In a time of magnificent and definitive first releases,Boyresounded with an exuberance that lifted hearts and spirits in a way that other albums didn't....read the complete review at The Austin Chronicle

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