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Bono Vox" is a modified form of Bonavox, which is the name of a hearing aid shop just off Dublin's principal street, O'Connell Street. [ 28 ] [ 38 ] The name derives from the Latin phrase for "good voice".
Here is a look at the life of Bono, Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter of the band U2. Personal. Birth date: May 10, 1960 Birth place: Dublin, Ireland Birth name: Paul David Hewson Father ...
Hewson was born in Dublin, Ireland, the second daughter of activist Ali Hewson (née Alison Stewart) and U2 lead singer Bono (Paul David Hewson). Her name is derived from her time and date of birth (7 a.m. on 7 July), as "eve" is the middle of the word "seven". [2] Her godfather is musician Gavin Friday. [3]
Bono in 1983, a year after he married Alison Hewson. Hewson married Bono on 31 August 1982 [16] [17] in a Church of Ireland ceremony [18] at All Saints Church, Raheny. [4] The ceremony combined rituals of both conventional Protestantism and the Shalom Friendship Christian group that Bono and other U2 members had belonged to. [19]
Bono's new book, 'Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story,' holds many surprises. Foremost among them: He's a humble, colorful writer — and a convincing one.
In less than 90 minutes, A Sort of Homecoming is part history lesson, part concert, part interview, and part travelog featuring three of the most influential entertainers of the 21st Century: Bono ...
Bono then asked for a guitar to play and spontaneously, in falsetto, sang the lines "And it's you when I look na na na na / And it's you du du du du du du du / Sometimes you can't make it on your own". [4] [5] Even though Bono had not yet written the rest of the lyrics for this new segment, Lillywhite said: "all of a sudden the song was ...
For the first practice, which was held on 25 September in Mullen's kitchen, Mullen played drums and was joined by at least five other people: Paul Hewson ("Bono Vox") on lead vocals; David Evans ("the Edge") and his older brother Dik Evans on guitar; Adam Clayton, a friend of the Evans brothers, on bass guitar; and Ivan McCormick. Mullen later ...