U2 ‘OCTOBER’ LP – CREAM

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LABEL: ISLAND
VINYL RELEASE DATE: 10/11/2019
ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 10/12/1981
VARIANT: CREAM VINYL LP

October, originally with the working title of Scarlet, was released in the summer of 1981. In several countries, October was re-issued on 5" CD in March 1996 as part of the Island Master series. In Argentina, a promotional copy of October was released with the title Is That All?, title of the last track on the album. The album peaked at No.11 on the UK album charts during its first week of release. Conversely, it never cracked the Top 100 on the US album charts and didn't rise higher than No.104 where it was certified platinum by the RIAA. UK magazine New Musical Express voted the album No.4 in its annual poll.