What was rats number one hit?

Rap Trap
The Boomtown Rats released six albums between the years 1977 and 1984. It was their second album titled A Tonic For The Troops that turned the band into a household name around the world. The band scored a number one hit with the song “Rap Trap,” in the United Kingdom at the time.

Was Ratt popular?

Ratt is one of the most popular hair metal/glam acts from the 1980’s. They have had several multi-platinum selling albums and still continue to tour today.

Why is Ratt called Ratt?

Later that year, guitarist Jake E. Lee joined the Mickey Ratt line up and the band recorded a single called “Dr. Rock” / “Drivin’ on E”, which was given to fans at their early Los Angeles club shows. In 1981, the band’s name was shortened to Ratt.

How many platinum albums does Ratt have?

In that era, Ratt produced five gold and platinum albums and gold hits such as “Round and Round” and “Lay It Down.” But the years have not been kind to that scene. “Hair metal” became almost a derogatory term, bands stopped getting airplay, and even Crüe retired. Ratt hasn’t had a hit in nearly 30 years.

Who is the lead singer in Ratt?

Stephen Pearcy
Ratt/Lead singers

Is Johnny fingers still in the Boomtown Rats?

The Boomtown Rats reformed in 2013, without former members Johnnie Fingers and Gerry Cott in the line-up.

What was the number one song of Ratt?

#1 Ratt Song – “Body Talk” off the album Dancing Undercover (1986): The song is by far my favorite Ratt song of them all.  The song completely rocked out and the production value was incredible.  Warren’s guitar solo was exceptional and the drums pounded throughout.

Who are the band members of the band Ratt?

And second, the Ratt band mates have been feuding over who owns the band name. It is sad and disgusting. To me, Ratt is Stephen Pearcy, Warren DeMartini, Bobby Blotzer, Robbin Crosby and Juan Croucier. But the band is now two bands fighting over the name.

When did wanted man by Ratt come out?

“Wanted Man” from the album Out of the Cellar (1984): Ratt goes western in the video and the song does have that whole cowboy vibe. It was a great song that was slightly different than the rest of the songs on the album and it was nice to see them not completely stick to the same thing over and over.