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12/03/1983 U2 score their first UK #1 album with 'War'

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War is the third studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was produced by Steve Lillywhite, and was released in February 1983 on Island Records. War was a commercial success for the band, knocking Michael Jackson's Thriller from the top of the charts to become the band's first number-one album in the UK.
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