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Boomtown Rats - The First 50 Years: Songs Of Boomtown Glory


2 x LP: £34.99

Label: UMR

Release date: 19.09.2025

Format Info: BLACK VINYL

Dispatched on Release Date

2 x CD: £14.99

Label: UMR

Release date: 19.09.2025

Dispatched on Release Date

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The Boomtown Rats were one of the most successful bands of the 1970s in the UK. Their grown-up new wave and real time stories captured the imagination of a mass audience. As the leader of The Rats, Bob Geldof led his band of Dublin post-punkers right to the very top of the UK charts with UK No.1s Rat Trap and I Don’t Like Monday’s. THE FIRST 50 YEARS: SONGS OF BOOMTOWN GLORY celebrates the highlights of the group’s storied career.

Track Listing


2LP

LP1 Side One

Looking After No. 1

K.I.S.S.

Me And Howard Hughes

Here’s A Postcard

Dave

Drag Me Down

LP1 Side 2

Rat Trap

Someone's Looking At You

Banana Republic

Diamond Smiles

When The Night Comes

Mary Of The Fourth Form

LP2 Side One

There’s No Tomorrow Like Today

The Elephant's Graveyard

She' So Modern

(I Never Loved) Eva Braun

Trash Glam Baby

The Boomtown Rats!

LP2 Side Two

Like Clockwork

Neon Heart

Up All Night

Monster Monkeys

I Don't Like Mondays

Joey's on The Street Again


2CD

Disc 1

Looking After No. 1

K.I.S.S.

Me And Howard Hughes

Here’s A Postcard

Dave

Drag Me Down

Rat Trap

Someone's Looking At You

Banana Republic

Keep It Up (CD/Digital only)

Diamond Smiles

When The Night Comes

Mary Of The Fourth Form

Disc 2

There’s No Tomorrow Like Today

The Elephant's Graveyard

She' So Modern

(I Never Loved) Eva Braun

Trash Glam Baby

House On Fire (CD/Digital only)

The Boomtown Rats!

Tonight (CD/Digital only)

Like Clockwork

Neon Heart

Up All Night

Monster Monkeys

I Don't Like Mondays

Joey's On The Street Again

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