• Music
  • 21 Jun 05
"We Went Out For A Drink And They Were Drinking Lemonade Shandy!"
"We Went Out For A Drink And They Were Drinking Lemonade Shandy!"
Peter Murphy
Peter Murphy

Steve Lillywhite, who produced U2's first three albums – and has featured on the production team of almost all of their records – looks back over the band's career and recalls the highs... and the lows

"My first U2 experience was hearing U23, the release on CBS in Ireland. Someone in Island Records sent it to me to see if I might be interested in doing their first album.

In conversation with Peter Murphy.

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