Tales of Boomtown Glory: Complete Lyrics Hardback Book.

Tales of Boomtown Glory is an amazing collection. It has all the lyrics from Bob Geldof’s Boomtown Rats and solo albums. Along with an intro, there are 25 song stories penned by Geldof himself, and exclusive scans from his notebooks over the years. These stories offer a funny and honest look at the background, inspiration, and context of the songs. The 188 song - lyrics include unreleased material and those from the upcoming 2020 Boomtown Rats album. Bono says Geldof has great command of the English language. Novelist Joseph O’Connor thinks his writing should be in every late 20th - Century Irish literature anthology. Jools Holland believes his songs will be seen as incredibly important in history.

This hardback book is for enjoyment. You can read it from cover - to - cover to get the full story of the songs, or just flip through to find your favorite lyrics. Keep it in a dry place to prevent damage. When handling, try to avoid getting food or drinks on it. If it gets a bit dirty, you can gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Enjoy exploring the wonderful world of Bob Geldof’s music through this book.