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What is the most popular song by The Boomtown Rats?

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The most popular song by The Boomtown Rats is “I Don't Like Mondays” with a total of 92.1K page views.


A band formed in 1975, started by Garry Roberts, Johnnie Fingers (John Moylett), and Bob Geldof, followed by [in no particular order] Pete Briquette (Patrick Cusack), Gerry Cott, and Simon Crowe. Their first album (self-titled) was released in the September of 1977, with producer Robert John Lange.

Their next album, A Tonic For The Troops, was... Read More
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