Rats Albums in the US/UK Charts

Today saw the re-entry of the Best of in the UK charts at number 46. None of the re-releases made the official top 200, despite all making a good showing on the Amazon Hot 100. Though of course they all did chart on their original release.

UK ALBUMS

BOOMTOWN RATS

• Date: 17/09/1977
• Run: 53-31-*18*-23-23-19-27-41-46-49-58 (11 wks)

TONIC FOR THE TROOPS

• Date: 08/07/1978 -
• Run: 21- *8*-10-8-12-16-17-24-24-30-34-38-42-0-40-43-24-16-13-14-12- 9-10-12-13-13- 11-17-13-22-21-33-44-37-41-59-68-0-71
• (37 weeks)
• Re-entry: 18/08/1979
• Run: 70-57-47-54-56-70-0-70 (7 wks)
• Total # of weeks: 44 (Top 10: 5, Top 20: 18 Top 40: 30)

THE FINE ART OF SURFACING

• Date: 03/11/1979
• Run: *7*-9-14-22-28-27-28-32-32-35-30-28-35-34-28-22-26-24-30-38-50-70-62-66-68-66
• (26 wks)

MONDO BONGO

• Date: 24/01/1981 -
• Run: 9-11- *6*-11-31-58-74 (7/2-1c wks) US:#116/8

V DEEP

• Date: 03/04/1982 -
• Run: 65-66-70-*63*-95 (5 wks)

LOUDMOUTH - THE BEST OF

• Date: 09/07/1994 -
• Run: *10*-21-42 (3/1 wks)

BEST OF

• Date: 08-05-2004
• Run *44*-59
• (2 wks)
• Re-entry: 19-02-2005
• Run 46
• (1 wk)

US ALBUMS

TONIC FOR THE TROOPS

• Date: 03/03/1979 -
• Run: 128-118-116-120-116-115-113-*112*-122-129-135-155-156
• (13 wks)

THE FINE ART OF SURFACING

• Date: 01/12/1979 -
• Run: 132-124-113-113-113-108-130-126-124-130-110-*103*-103-104-162-177
• (16 wks)

MONDO BONGO

• Date: 21/02/1981
• Run: 168-152-137-126-*116*-116-141-181
• (8 wks)

IN THE LONG GRASS

• Date: 25/05/1985 -
• Run: 194-189-189-*188*
• (4 wks)