The Boomtown Rats - Diamond Smiles

On this date in 1979, The Boomtown Rats released their seventh single, "Diamond Smiles". It was backed by "Late Last Night". The A side appeared on their third album, The Fine Art Of Surfacing. The B side was a non-LP track that was added as a bonus track when the album was re-released on CD. The single reached the #13 spot on the U.K. singles chart. The Dublin, Ireland punk/new wave band disbanded in 1986 after six albums.



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