Who wrote I don't like Mondays?
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- Who wrote I don't like Mondays?
- Did the Boomtown Rats play at Live Aid?
- What hits did the Boomtown Rats have?
- Can Bob Geldof sing?
- Who wrote the Boomtown Rats songs?
- Who sang I dont like Mondays?
- What year was Boomtown Rats I don't like Mondays?
- Are the Boomtown Rats a one hit wonder?
- What was rats most popular song?
- What happened to Johnny Fingers?
- When did the Boomtown Rats perform at Live Aid?
- How did the Boomtown Rats get the song Brenda Spencer?
- Did Bob Geldof write Boomtown Rats?
- Who is the lead singer in the Boomtown Rats song Tell me why?
Who wrote I don't like Mondays?
Bob Geldof Johnnie Fingers I Don't Like Mondays/Paroliers
Did the Boomtown Rats play at Live Aid?
The Boomtown Rats Concert Setlist at Live Aid London on J | setlist.fm.
What hits did the Boomtown Rats have?
- "Lookin' After No. 1"
- "Mary of the 4th Form"
- "She's So Modern"
- "Like Clockwork"
- "Rat Trap"
- "I Don't Like Mondays"
- "Diamond Smiles"
- "Someone's Looking at You"
Can Bob Geldof sing?
As a fundraiser, Geldof organised the charity supergroup Band Aid and the concerts Live Aid and Live 8, and co-wrote "Do They Know It's Christmas?", one of the best-selling singles of all time....Bob Geldof.
| Bob Geldof KBE | |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Vocals guitar harmonica |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Labels | Polydor Atlantic (US) |
Who wrote the Boomtown Rats songs?
1". Following the band's break-up, Geldof launched a solo career with Pete Briquette continuing to work alongside him. Garry Roberts co-wrote songs for Kirsty MacColl before leaving the music business and going on to become a successful salesman of financial services.
Who sang I dont like Mondays?
The Boomtown Rats I Don't Like Mondays/Artistes
What year was Boomtown Rats I don't like Mondays?
1979 I Don't Like Mondays/Date de sortie 'I Don't Like Mondays' by The Boomtown Rats was the sixth biggest British hit of 1979 and the band's second No. 1 single. It was written by lead singer Bob Geldof after reading about the Cleveland Elementary School shooting which took place on Janu.
Are the Boomtown Rats a one hit wonder?
Between 19, they had a series of Irish and UK hits including "Like Clockwork", "Rat Trap", "I Don't Like Mondays" and "Banana Republic". The group is led by vocalist Bob Geldof....
| The Boomtown Rats | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Pub rock (early) art punk power pop new wave |
| Years active | 1975–1986, 2013–present |
What was rats most popular song?
# 1 – Rat Trap The song Rat Trap hit number one in the United Kingdom in 1978.
What happened to Johnny Fingers?
Career. He currently lives in Tokyo, Japan, where he continues to work in the music industry.
When did the Boomtown Rats perform at Live Aid?
- The Boomtown Rats performing at Live Aid in front of 72,000 people in Wembley Stadium, London on the 13th July, 1985. The event was organised by Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for the Ethiopian famine disaster.
How did the Boomtown Rats get the song Brenda Spencer?
- The Boomtown Rats played this as part of their set at Live Aid. While in Atlanta touring, Bob Geldof heard the news story about Brenda Spencer. Geldof composed the song on the spot, originally as a reggae number. Back in Los Angeles after the tour, a studio demo was recorded with grand piano and vocals.
Did Bob Geldof write Boomtown Rats?
- Later in the day on January 29, The Boomtown Rats’ frontman Bob Geldof heard about the shooting via a telex machine at Georgia State University’s campus radio station. Geldof and fellow bandmate Johnnie Fingers co-wrote the song, and less than a month later, it was performed for the first time.
Who is the lead singer in the Boomtown Rats song Tell me why?
- The video begins with the Boomtown Rats performing in a choir with children in the pews miming the chorus ("Tell Me Why?"). It then cuts to a family living room with the daughter just coming back from school but here the chorus is mimed by the other three band members to lead singer Bob Geldof.
