Description: U2 - BOY - OUT OF PRINT USA RELEASES 180 GRAM AUDIOPHILE MASTERING LIMITED EDITION AND FOR COLLECTORS IT'S THE ORIGINAL 2008 ISSUE WITH THE VERIFYING MARKETING STICKER STILL ATTACHED AND THAT STICKER WAS ONLY AVAILABLE ON THE INITIAL RELEASE. PLUS WE ARE ADDING A BONUS USA ISSUE THAT WAS A SECOND RUN AS YOUR PLAYER.BOTH HAVE have the best collectors DELUXE heavy duty protective packaging of the product in the business. This deluxe REUSABLE packaging allows the owner a tremendous way to store that item once opened so it stays in pristine condition for the life of the product. No other company ever put this much cost into there packaging for collectors. PLUS THE EU LATER VERSIONS DID NOT INCLUDE THIS DELUXE PACKAGING. THEY WERE ALL TIGHT WRAPPED.PLEASE NOTE FOR THE COLLECTOR THE BLACK & SILVER AUDIO REMASTERED STICKER IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER THIS STICKER WAS ONLY AVAILABLE ON THIS ORIGINAL RELEASE + THE ADDITIONAL LP AS A BONUS IS ALSO A USA RELEASE JUST DOESN'T HAVE THE STICKER BUT IS ALSO RARE SINCE IT STILL HAS THE DELUXE PACKAGING.COLLECTORS NOTE: THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 2007/8 USA ISSUES WITH THE UNIQUE MARKETING STICKERS STILL ATTACHED ON THE FRONT OF THE PLASTIC WRAP TO VERIFY IT'S ORIGINAL PRESSING ISSUES OF A DECADE AGO. THE RECENT RE-ISSUES MADE IN THE EU OF THESE PRESSING HAVE THE SAME RELEASE DATE BUT DOESN'T INCLUDE THE ORIGINAL EDITION STICKER FROM THESE ORIGINAL 2007/8 USA ISSUES. FOR COLLECTORS OF 1ST ISSUES THESE STICKERS ARE THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN VERIFY YOU OWN THE 1ST EDITION USA PRESSED OF THESE U2 180 GRAM DELUXE PACKAGING PRESSINGS. MANUFACTURES ARE CHEATING THE COLLECTOR THESE DAYS WHEN THEY DO A RE-ISSUE ALMOST A DECADE LATER. IN THE OLD & HONEST DAYS MANUFACTURES NEVER PLACED THE SAME UPC CODE ON A RE-ISSUE LIKE THEY DO THESE DAYS. BUT LUCKY THAT SELLERS LIKE US CAN PROVIDE COLLECTORS WHO WANT TO PURCHASED THE 1ST GENERATION FOR THEIR COLLECTION WERE ABLE TO POINT OUT THESE VERIFY STICKERS TO SEPARATE THE 1ST GENERATION FROM THE RE-ISSUE FOR COLLECTORS. SO IF YOU ARE A COLLECTOR OF 1ST GENERATION PRESSINGS PLEASE NOTE IN OUR PICTURE THOSE STICKERS ON THESE TITLES BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT APART OF THE RECENT RE-ISSUES. HERE WE ARE OFFERING U2 OUT OF PRINT COLLECTORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THE LONG OUT OF PRINT TREMENDOUSLY RARE PRESSINGS 1ST EDITION 180 GRAM PRESSING WITH ORIGINAL RELEASE STICKER TO COLLECT. PLUS ONE TO PLAY WITHOUT THE STICKER SECOND EDITION IN PRISTINE SEALED CONDITION FOR YOUR COLLECTION. THE EXTRA IS A BONUS AND THE ORIGINAL STICKER OUT OF PRINT ORIGINAL 180 GRAM RELEASE CAN SELL FOR AS MUCH AS $200+ ALONE IF YOU CAN STILL FIND ONE IN SEALED NEW CONDITION LIKE WE ARE OFFERING HERE. MYMUSICFIX EACH YEAR OFFERS COLLECTORS A ONE TIME SPECIAL PRICE ON THIS SPECIFIC OUT OF PRINT TITLE- ONCE SOLD GONE FOREVER AT THIS ONE TIME ONLY DISCOUNTED PRICE Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - Rated 417/500! TAS Rated 4.5/5 Music, 4/5 Sonics in the November 2008 Issue of The Absolute Sound! Mastered by Arnie Acosta and cut by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering. U2's first three albums have been re-mastered and are available on 180g virgin vinyl! The packaging has been restored and expanded, with new liner notes for each title and previously unseen photos and full lyrics. "Boy" is the debut album from Irish rock band U2, originally released in 1980. Common themes among the album's songs are the dreams and frustrations of adolescence. "... Bono frequently sounds like he's singing on the edge of an expansive abyss. Such dynamics shine on the sharp LP, which sports a soundstage wide enough to suit the band's growing ambition..." - Andy Downing, The Absolute Sound, November 2008, Issue 186 "Too ingenuous for punk, too unironic for New Wave, U2 arrived on Boy as big-time dreamers with the ambition to back it up. The Dublin foursome boasted Bono's arena-ready voice and Dave "the Edge" Evans' echoey, effects-laden guitar, as well as anthemic songs such as the club favorite "I Will Follow. - rollingstone Features: • Universal's 'Back To Black' Series - 60th Anniversary to Vinyl! • Premium Audiophile Pressing • Heavyweight 180 Gram Vinyl • All Original Packaging • Newly Remastered• Mastered by Arnie Acosta.• Cut by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering. • 16-Page Book Musicians: Bono, vocals The Edge, guitar Adam Clayton, bass Larry, drums Selections: 1. I Will Follow 2. Twilight 3. An Can 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 E-BAY STORE . FOR YOUR INDIVIDUAL RARE VINYL SELECTIONS - INDIVIDUAL TITLE INFORMATION OR INDIVIDUAL PURCHASE JUST HIT THIS STORES TAB >. & TYPE IN U2 INTO THE SEARCH FIELD WITHIN OUR STORES SECTION AS YOUR PERSONAL CODE AND ALL INDIVIDUAL TITLES + INFORMATION WILL APPEAR High definition vinyl pressing for superior fidelity. The nicest thing you can do for your stylus and ears. The ultimate record – the way music was meant to be heard. You should never pass up the opportunity to upgrade your collection. They're each very limited in their pressings and disappear with extraordinary quickness from the vinyl market. This causes prices to skyrocket because once they are gone, they are gone forever! Don't second-guess yourself with this chance to upgrade your collection because before you know it, the opportunity will have passed forever. Check out Mymusicfix for additional Audiophile Vinyl by hitting “ME” OR the Mymusicfix STORE tab on the Title Purchase Page to view our current items up on E-Bay. Mymusicfix has been told we have the best collection of Rare, Out of Print music collectibles on E-Bay. BIGHITS2 1&DONE2 FOLP On Sep-26-08 at 20:12:12 PDT, seller added the following information: International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Note: It's illegal to falsify customs declarations or mark an item as a "gift" in order to avoid customs fees INTERNATIONAL BUYERS NEED TO BE AWARE OF THE CUSTOM'S TAXES IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY AND KNOW THEY (AS THE BUYER) ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CUSTOMS TAXES. OUT OF PRINT PRODUCT is IRREPLACEABLE and therefore NOT RETURNABLE. 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Speed: 33 RPM
Type: LP
Style: Singer-Songwriter
Record Size: 12"
Country of Manufacture: United States
Features: 180 - 220 gram, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition
Edition: Collector's Edition, Limited Edition, Rarities Edition
Artist: U2
Record Label: Island
Format: Record
Release Year: 2008
Release Title: Boy
Genre: Alternative Rock