On This Day In Rock'n'Roll London History…
U2 make their UK debut at The Hope & Anchor in Islington…
… playing to nine people and mis-billed as "The U2s". Edge breaks a string and the gig ends early. Next night – billed at V2 (!) – the band played the Rock Garden in Covent Garden.
Here's how they looked and sounded way back then. Warning: this vid contains shots of The Edge with hair…
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