I Don’t Like Mondays (album version)

~ Recording by The Boomtown Rats

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
  • GB1979-10-24
Ensign (UK label)ENROX 11
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)SRM-1-3810
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)JC 36248
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)6310 960
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)RJ-7636
1.2I Don’t Like Mondays4:14The Boomtown RatsRatrospectiveThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1983
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)SC 38591
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 36248
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsGreatest HitsThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 40615
1.16I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsHits of the World 1978/1979Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram819 937-2
2.11I Don’t Like Mondays4:14The Boomtown Rats25 Jaar Top 40 Hits, Deel 4: ’77–’80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Edison (Dutch label aka Edison Stichting)6198904
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsGreatest HitsThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
1.8I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsSuper SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.17I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsCounting the Beat: Songs That Shaped the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)469367 2
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:21The Boomtown RatsPop Giganten: Hits der 70erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)354 080
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsPop Giganten: Hits der 70erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321-33352-2
1.16I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsRock & Pop Diamonds 1979Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sonocord46 038-6
2.2I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsThe Hit BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Concept Records (Australia)CC0183CD
2.8I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsMy Generation: Die großen Oldies der 60’er und 70’er JahreVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram, Polystar (Germany)2CD 515347-2
2.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsPop HeavenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002)0777 7 81029 2
1.4I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsRock of the 80’s, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)P2 53704
1.15I Don't Like Mondays4:22The Boomtown RatsThe Fishbox CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)512 407-2
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsLoudmouth: The Best of Bob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsBob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-01-01
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.5I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsBack to the SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Magnum (Dutch joint venture from 1990–1997)516 988-2
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsGreat Songs of Indifference: The Best of Bob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsBob GeldofAlbum + Compilation
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsGreat Songs of Indifference: The Best of Bob Geldof & The Boomtown Rats (brown‐tone cover)Bob GeldofAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)314 522 822 2
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsI Don’t Like MondaysThe Boomtown RatsSingle
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)VERCD87
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsLoudmouth: The Best of Bob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsBob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)522 283-2
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsLoudmouth: The Best of The Boomtown Rats & Bob GeldofThe Boomtown Rats & Bob GeldofAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)522 283-2
1.2I Don't Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsOne Hit Classics of the 70s & 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTARCD 1042
1.16I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsPop’n’Rock 70, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Projets Spéciaux6225
1.12I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsTeenage Kicks: 26 Classic New Wave TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel535 033 2
1.11I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsBest of 70’s, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
PolyGram Special Projects (partners with third party non-music industry companies using music to promote their products and brands)535 596 2
1.9I Don't Like Monday's4:19The Boomtown RatsRock O' the IrishVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-09-08
Beloved Records21016
1.14I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsFantastic 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-09-21
Sony Music TV
2.3I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsLas historias más asín de GomaespumaVarious ArtistsOther + Compilation + Spokenword
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)8470812
1.2I Don't Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsRetro 70s & 80s: The Greatest Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
STELCD0072
2.11I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsThe Tube: Songs From the Hit TV SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)5654242
1.8I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsAll Time Greatest Pub AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTELCD0094
2.5I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsDisco Highlights der 70er und 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum (im Vertrieb von Karussell Musik)107 557-2
2.5I Don't Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsParty Party Party: Die besten Party-Hits 66-99Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Amadeo, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)541 145-2
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsRock & Pop HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Brunswick News545 163-2
2.14I Don't Like Mondays4:17Bob GeldofThe Alltime Greatest Rock Classics of the 70s, 80s & 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick News545 455-2
1.17I Don’t Like Mondays4:20Boomtown RatsThe History of Pop 1977-1979Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
2.12I Don’t Like Mondays?:??The Boomtown RatsThe Millennium Pop CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compact Disc Club545478-2
2.11I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsThe No1 80's CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)DGCD 011
2.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsThe Ultimate A–Z of PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)545 651-2
2.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:14The Boomtown RatsThe Ultimate Retro Collection, Part 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Projects9548375092
2.16I Don’t Like Mondays4:15The Boomtown RatsTop of the Pops 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-03-27
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)541 274 2
1.9I Don't Like Monday's4:18The Boomtown RatsEmerald RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-08-15
Thunderbolt Records
1.9I Don't Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsLe canzoni del secolo, Volume 12Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Gruppo editoriale l’EspressoCdS-12
1.9I Don't Like Monday's4:19The Boomtown RatsRock O' the IrishVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Abril Music7504005-2
1.10I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsThe Best Ever Songs With AttitudeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)5272362, 7243 5 27236 2 1
3.12I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsAtomic 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)585964 2
1.13I Don’t Like Mondays4:20Boomtown RatsMusic 4 You, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Karussell
1.9I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsTom Dunne’s 30 Best Irish HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Solid Records (Irish label)ROCD25
1.12I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown Rats80s Forever: Die größten Legenden der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-03-25
Polystar (Germany)584 982-2
3.2I Don’t Like Mondays3:50The Boomtown Rats50 Years of No. 1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. (global media and direct marketing company, now known as Trusted Media Brands, Inc.)
2.20I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsLas 100 canciones más Rolling de la historiaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)8431588804322
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsBest of The Boomtown RatsThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-10-20
Eagle Records (division of Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd.)EAGCD202
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsBest OfThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Eagle Records (division of Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd.)2564609492
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsBest of The Boomtown Rats (BMG Direct edition)The Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)B0003100-02, D154429
2.3I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsLas Cien de la 100, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Vale Music, Universal Music Spain, S.L. (not for release label use!)VLDC 212-1
2.3I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsParty Power Pack: Rock KultVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick News, Universal Marketing Group (Division specialised in marketing compilations)068 783-2
1.4I Don’t Like Mondays4:15The Boomtown RatsGreatest Irish BandsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-02-24
Hip‐O Records, UTV RecordsB0001576-00
2.2I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsRock for TradiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2004-04-28
Rajon Music GroupCDRTV0122
2.2I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsBig Shiny ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2004-12-07
EMI Music Canada7243 8 63738 2 3
1.1I Don't Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown Rats80s Forever: Die größten Legenden der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.16I Don’t Like Mondays (album version)4:18The Boomtown Rats100% Rock, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick (Imprint of Brunswick Record Corporation)060249820384(2)
1.14I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsAll Together NowVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CIMPCD002
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsBest of The Boomtown RatsThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)9819145
1.4I Don't Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsGreatest Irish BandsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Celtic Collections
2.5I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsGreatest Rock SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick News060249824905 (5)
1.4I Don't Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsLes Légendes du rock irlandaisVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Keltia MusiqueKMCD148
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
  • XE2005-02-07
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)982 677-5
1.6I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsThe Fine Art of SurfacingThe Boomtown RatsAlbum
  • US2005-02-22
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-6629
1.21I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsLegends IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2005-03-18
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!)7243 860420 2 6
1.7I Don’t Like Mondays4:19Boomtown RatsTeenage KicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-04-04
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)TDSAN015
2.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:15The Boomtown RatsN3W WAV35Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-06-20
Universal Pictures UK
2.19I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsSuper Juke Box 3000 70’s & 80’s HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2005-10-26
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UICY-9624/7
1.7I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown Rats20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Boomtown RatsThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0004172-02
1.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsBest of The Boomtown RatsThe Boomtown RatsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)987022-7
1.17I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsM80 Radio: Los éxitos de los 70, 80 y 90Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)0602498324165
1.17I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsM80: Los éxitos de los 70Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)0 602498 324172
1.16I Don’t Like Mondays4:15The Boomtown RatsRock LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick News, TCM (Tchibo Certified Merchandise)06024 983 4341 (8), 229559
1.14I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsOne Shot ’80, Volume 18Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2006-01-25
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)9835562
2.1I Don’t Like Mondays (album version)4:18The Boomtown RatsMy Generation - The Soundtrack of Our Lives: The 70s, Part OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2006-06-26
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)0946 3 69385 2 3, 3693852
2.10I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsEssential SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-12-04
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9844991
2.2I Don't Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsIn the 70's: Music & LifeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
1.9I Don’t Like Mondays4:20The Boomtown RatsJim Beam: Pub Jukebox ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)LIBCD8222.2
1.10I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsThe No.1 DJ Collection: 70's, Volume 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)CD139
2.16I Don’t Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsFetenhits: The Best of Real ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-04-20
Polystar (Germany)
1.12I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown Rats7 Inch HeroesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-08-20
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5302421
1.18I Don’t Like Mondays4:22The Boomtown RatsDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten New Wave & Pop Songs aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-10-19
Polystar (Germany)06007 5303303
1.19I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsCountdown: The Wonder Years 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line), ABC Music (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label)LIBCD9233 2, LIBCD92332
Promotion
1.2I Don’t Like Mondays4:16The Boomtown RatsLoudmouth (4‐Track Album Sampler)Bob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsEP + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)LOUD 2
1.13I Don't Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsThe 70's CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Russia, Stereo & Video (Russian magazine)541 497-2, S&V 024
2.1I Dont Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsClassic Cuts Presents: 70s Theme NightsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)
2.10I Don’t Like Mondays4:18The Boomtown RatsClassic Cuts Presents: 70s Night: The Definitive DJ Collection: A to BVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)BX005
(unknown)
1.1I Don’t Like Mondays4:17The Boomtown RatsGreat Songs of Indifference: The Best of Bob Geldof & The Boomtown RatsBob GeldofAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)64999
2.14I Don't Like Mondays4:19The Boomtown RatsGreatest Hits of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CTU ProductionsCTU 89274-211

Relationships

producer:Phil Wainman
strings arranger:Fiachra Trench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1979)
recorded at:Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
music videos:I Don’t Like Mondays
part of:VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 66) (order: 66)
stream for free:https://www.deezer.com/track/2310196705 [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/297957427 [info]
recording of:I Don’t Like Mondays

Related works

I Don’t Like Mondays

lyricist and composer:Johnnie Fingers
Bob Geldof
publisher:Campbell Connelly
Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd.
Sewer Fire Hits Ltd
Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.