On this day in 1980, U2 released their debut studio album “Boy”
— Jake(the ‘80s & ‘90s never ended in my world)Rudh (@JakeRudh) 2024年10月20日
The “boy” on the cover (Peter Rowen) is now 50 years old and a celebrated photographer in Ireland. pic.twitter.com/QFhCH3EElr
U2*1のデビュー・アルバムBoyやサード・アルバムWarのジャケット写真のモデルを務めたPeter Rowenは現在50歳になり、アイルランドで写真家として活動している*2。
アイルランドから憂鬱なバンドが出てきたよと知人から教えられて、U2を知ってから。もう40年以上経つのね。
Radio X "Who was the boy featured on the cover of U2’s early albums?" https://www.radiox.co.uk/features/story-behind-u2-cover-boy-peter-rowen/
*1:See also https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20050713 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20060407/1144425086 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20061017/1161107110 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20070917/1190056062 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20071105/1194258899 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20080215/1203014298 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20090304/1236172094 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20090306/1236279510 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20090309/1236622473 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20090511/1242021167 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20091205/1260031366 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20101104/1288843004 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20141112/1415765438 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20150103/1420297860 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20150423/1429763893 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20160130/1454122230 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/20181113/1542077397 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/2019/03/04/131442 https://sumita-m.hatenadiary.com/entry/2022/02/02/100330
*2:https://www.peterrowen.com/ https://www.instagram.com/peterrowenphotographer/
