Before the big hats, the giant lemons and the stadium-sized shows, U2 were a simple but passionate post-punk band from Dublin. U2 in 1980: The Edge, Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jnr.
“In a Little While” is a hungover lullaby on what may be U2’s last great album, All That You Can’t Leave Behind. The Edge wraps Bono’s voice in a soul guitar part that’s part church ...
U2 managed to pull off the impossible — performing a touching tribute to a moment that was, at the time, still too big and too new to fully process … but doing so without sacrificing an ounce ...