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The Edge

Irish musician and U2 guitarist whose signature sound is a hallmark of the band's decades-spanning output.
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The Edge

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The Edge - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 2020s

Born

August 8, 1961 in Barking, London, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Album Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Post-Punk

Also Known As

David Howell Evans

Member Of

U2 Passengers

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