Unreleased songs

Many of these titles come from bootleg tape covers or are simply guesses. If you think you know better, please let us know.

Unreleased songs/performances
* Art Fuck was an early song/performance piece.
* Boy Girl was an early song/performance piece – U2 recorded a complementary song with the same title.
* Sad was an early song/performance piece – U2 recorded a complementary song with the same title.
* Exit is mentioned in Bill Graham’s U2, Another Time, Another Place book.
* We’re Still Together was performed at Futurama in 1981.
* I’m So So Tired was performed at Futurama in 1981.
* I Never Thought I Could was performed during 1981.
* What has become of our baby is a performance piece mentioned in an interview (somewhere).
* Pop Song was recorded for an RTE radio session in 1981.
* Trust was recorded for an RTE radio session in 1981.
* J.R. was recorded for an RTE radio session in 1981.
* Sob was performed live in 1981. “Honest Dave” in Ireland’s Vox magazine (issue 6) reported it as “a continuous tape on which a TV broadcaster gives a running commentary on the Ronald Reagan shooting. Inflectuous repetitive lines like ‘here it is once again’ keep cropping up and help to create a visual image of typical American panic (dramatic) when a head of state has been shot.”
* Apologia was recorded for an RTE radio session in 1982 (it’s not the Gavin Friday song).
* We Sing a Song was recorded for an RTE radio session in 1982.
* Gaga was a performance piece from approximately 1982.
* Madman (or possibly Mad Bob) was recorded for the Sons Find Devils album.
* I Know Your Secret (guessed title) was an early version of Love Lasts Forever performed in April 1983.
* Hurt the One I Love was performed in 1983.
* Song for the Heartless was recorded for the Sons Find Devils album.
* My Dependence on You was a song performed live around 1984-85.
* She was a song performed live around 1984-85.
* The Boy Who Fooled the World was a song performed live around 1984-85.
* The Love Hitler (or possibly The Night of the Hunter) was a song performed live around 1985-86.

Renamed songs
* Family at War became Alone
* Errie Song became Day of Ages

Cover versions never released
* Satisfaction is mentioned in a 1979 Hot Press article.
* Johnny B Goode is mentioned in a 1979 Hot Press article.
* Stormy Weather was performed in 1985.
* My Death was performed in 1985/86.

Released by Gavin Friday
* The Next Thing to Murder
* Dazzle and Delight
* Man of Misfortune

Released later by ‘The Prunes’
* Black and White in Colour was performed by the Virgin Prunes as early as 1981.