Three

After winning the talent contest in Limerick, the U2 boys went into Keystone Studios in Dublin to record their first demos. The band acquired their manager Paul McGuinness that May in 1978.

In September, 1979, U2 released their first EP, entitled Three. It was only released in Ireland. The EP included the songs "Out of Control," "Stories For Boys" and "Boy-Girl."

U2 also began appearing and performing on Irish television.

"Street Mission" March 1978


"Stories For Boys" on the Late Late Show in January of 1980.

The Edge still has that Gibson Explorer and still plays it live.