In September 1977, “Mercury” label released the self-titled, debut Boomtown Rats album. It was recorded in 1977, and was produced by Robert John “Mutt” Lange.
Personnel:
- Bob Geldof – lead vocals
- Garry Roberts – vocals, guitar
- Gerry Cott – guitar
- Pete Briquette – vocals, bass
- Simon Crowe – vocals, drums
- Johnnie Fingers – keyboards
- Albie Donnelly – saxophone
- Sue Dubois – art direction, design
- Geoff Halpin – design
- Hannah Sharn – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Bob Geldof.
- Lookin’ After No. 1
- Neon Heart
- Joey’s on the Street Again
- Never Bite the Hand That Feeds
- Mary of the 4th Form
- (She’s Gonna) Do You In
- Close As You’ll Ever Be
- I Can Make It If You Can
- Kicks