The Boomtown Rats

About

The Boomtown Rats is a rock group led by Bob Geldof (full name: Robert Fredrick Zenon Geldof, born October 5th 1951). Playing punk and new wave influenced music, their initial incarnation lasted from 1976 to 1986), but the band recently reformed. All six primary members (Gary Roberts, Pete Briquette, Gerry Cott, Simon Crowe, and Johnnie Moylett alongside Geldof) were originally from Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland. Originally, they used the moniker 'The Nightlife Thugs'.

Top Tracks

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   I Don't Like Mondays

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   Rat Trap

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3. 3

   She's So Modern

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4. 4

   Banana Republic

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5. 5

   Lookin' After No. 1

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6. 6

   Someone's Looking At You

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7. 7

   Up All Night

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8. 8

   Diamond Smiles

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