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The Boomtown Rats (1975-1985) were a punk rock/new wave group headed by Bob Geldof, who was later known for organizing charity rock concerts such as Band Aid (intended to help famine victims in Ethiopia), Live Aid, Live 8, and Hands Across America (intended to help homeless people in America).
Their greatest hit was I Don't Like Mondays, which stayed No. 1 in the UK charts for 4 weeks Other hits include:
- "Looking After No. 1"
- "Mary of the Fourth Form"
- "She's So Modern"
- "Like Clockwork"
- "Rat Trap"
- "Someone's Looking At You"
- "Diamond Smiles"
- "Banana Republic"
Albums
- The Boomtown Rats (1977)
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- The Fine Art Of Surfacing (1979)
- Mondo Bongo (1981)
- V Deep (1982)