U2, Born This Day 50 Years Ago: ‘I Was There. I Witnessed the First Spark’
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This 25th of September, the Irish quartet celebrates exactly five decades since its original members came together to rehearse for the first time, after reading a notice in the newspaper. Here, the back of that first face-to-face in a kitchen, perhaps imagining those who would become one of the greatest groupings in history.
Madrid, 25 Sep (EFE).- The legendary Irish band U2 was born on the same day as today in 1976 in the kitchen of Larry Mullen’s house. The rock group is one of the most famous and acclaimed in history. Among its hits is the 1987 album ‘The Joshua Tree’, with which they reached number 1 of the American lists for the first time, and which included its success ‘With or Without You’. Throughout its career the band has won 22 Grammy awards and 46 nomin…
The rock band U2 celebrates its 50th anniversary. All four musicians have been there since the founding day, which is probably a world record.
On September 25, 1976, four teenagers gathered in the kitchen of Larry Mullen Jr.’s house in Dublin to form a band. Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Mullen started that project under the name Feedback, although the initial training also included Dik Evans and Ivan McCormick. Mullen himself [...] La entrada Four young people gathered in a kitchen to play punk: half a century ago one of the largest bands on the planet was first published on Radio …
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