I Will Follow
| "I Will Follow" | ||||
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| Single by U2 | ||||
| from the album Boy | ||||
| Released | 24 October 1980 | |||
| Recorded | July–September 1980 | |||
| Studio | Windmill Lane Studios (Dublin) | |||
| Genre | Post-punk | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | U2 | |||
| Producer(s) | Steve Lillywhite | |||
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"I Will Follow" is a 1980 song by Irish rock band U2. It is the lead single from their debut studio album Boy. It peaked at number 34 in New Zealand and number 71 in Australia.
Formats and track listings
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Will Follow" | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Boy-Girl" (Live from the Marquee Club, London, England, September 22, 1980) | 3:24 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Will Follow" | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Out of Control" (Live at Paradise Rock Club, Boston, Massachusetts, March 6, 1981) | 4:25 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Will Follow" (Live at 't Heem, Hattem, the Netherlands, May 14, 1982) | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Gloria" | 4:12 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Will Follow" (Live from West Germany, August 20, 1983) | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Two Hearts Beat as One" (Import mix) | 3:42 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Will Follow" (Live at Glastonbury Festival 2011, Somerset, England, June 24, 2011) | 4:01 |
Note
- The Netherlands release was recorded for the Veronica TV concert series Countdown, and was reissued in Germany in 1983. The cover of the Canadian and U.S. releases feature the same image as the North American release of Boy. The 1983 release was in a generic red sleeve with no cover artwork.
References
- ↑ Sams, Aaron; Kantas, Harry. "U2 – "I Will Follow" Single". U2songs.com. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "U2's 25 Best Songs: Critic's Picks". www.billboard.com.
