In the Long Grass

In the Long Grass
In the Long Grass
Studio album by The Boomtown Rats
Released May, 1984
Genre Rock
Label Mercury Records (UK)
Columbia Records (US)
Producer Pete Walsh, James Guthrie & The Boomtown Rats
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The Boomtown Rats chronology
V Deep
(1982)		 In the Long Grass
(1984)

In the Long Grass is the last studio album by The Boomtown Rats, released in 1984 in the U.K. and 1985 in the U.S.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Bob Geldof except where indicated.

  1. Dave
  2. Over and Over
  3. Drag Me Down
  4. A Hold of Me
  5. Another Sad Story (J. Fingers)
  6. Tonight
  7. Hard Times
  8. Lucky
  9. An Icicle in the Sun
  10. Up or Down (S. Crowe, P. Briquette)

1985 U.S. Track Listing

All songs written by Bob Geldof except where indicated.

  1. A Hold of Me
  2. Drag Me Down
  3. Rain
  4. Over Again
  5. Another Sad Story (J. Fingers)
  6. Tonight
  7. Hard Times
  8. Lucky (J. Fingers)
  9. An Icicle in the Sun
  10. Up or Down (S. Crowe, P. Briquette)

2005 Bonus Tracks

  1. Dave (Single Version)
  2. Walking Downtown (B-side)
  3. Precious Time (B-side)
  4. She's Not the Best (Home Demo)

Personnel

Additional personnel

  • Pete "Gidday" Thomas - trombone
  • Ian Richie - saxophone
  • Gary Barnacle - saxophone
  • Martin Dobson - saxophone
  • Molly and Polly - backing vocals on Hard Times
  • Martin Salvador Rex - engineered
  • Ashworth - photography
v · The Boomtown Rats
Bob Geldof • Pete Briquette • Gerry Cott • Simon Crowe • Johnnie Fingers • Garry Roberts
Studio albums
Singles
"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" · "Banana Republic" · "Up All Night" · "The Elephant's Graveyard (Guilty)" · "Never in a Million Years" · "House on Fire" · "Charmed Lives" · "Tonight" · "Drag Me Down" · "Dave" · "A Hold of Me" · "I Don't Like Mondays" (Re-issue)
Compilations
Ratrospective · Greatest Hits · Great Songs of Indifference · Loudmouth · The Best of The Boomtown Rats

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