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About the album October (album) (1981) in a speech accepting induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (17 March 2005)
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Can you imagine your second album — the difficult second album — it's about God? Everyone is tearing their hair out and Chris Blackwell says, "It's okay. There's Bob Marley and Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan, it's a tradition. We can get through it.

— Bono

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Can you imagine your second album — the difficult second album — it's about God? Everyone is tearing their hair out and Chris Blackwell says, "It's okay. There's Bob Marley and Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan, it's a tradition. We can get through it." in the context of "About the album October (album) (1981) in a speech accepting induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (17 March 2005)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Bono

Paul David Hewson, KBE, OL (born 10 May 1960) is an Irish musician and social activist, who after being nicknamed Bono Vox, became famous as the lead singer of the Irish rock band, U2 using the stage name Bono.