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"Boys in Town" is the debut single by Australian rock band Divinyls, released in 1981. The song was written in 1979 and was used on the soundtrack of the 1982 film Monkey Grip , along with several other Divinyls tracks written and recorded for the film, including the single's b-side "Only You".
Boys Town, Nebraska. Boys Town was founded on December 12, 1917, [1] as an orphanage for boys. Originally known as "The City of Little Men", the organization was begun by Edward J. Flanagan, a Roman Catholic priest, while he worked in the Diocese of Omaha.
"The Boys Are Back in Town" is a song by Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy. The song was released in 1976 as the first single from their album Jailbreak.It is considered by Rolling Stone to be the band's best song, placing it at No. 272 on the 2021 edition of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list.
Boys Town was a box office success, becoming the second highest-grossing film of 1938 and earning MGM over $2 million in profit. [4] According to MGM records, the film earned $2,828,000 in the United States and Canada, and $1,230,000 elsewhere, resulting in a profit of $2,112,000.
Boys Town (organization), for at-risk children, in Boys Town, Nebraska Boystown (website) , a child pornography website Manila Boys' Town Complex , an orphanage for boys and girls and eldery home in Marikina, Philippines
The BusBoys is an American rock and roll band known for its association with Eddie Murphy and performing in the film 48 Hrs. Formed in Los Angeles in the late 1970s, the original lineup featured brothers Brian O'Neal (keyboards, vocals) and Kevin O'Neal (bass, vocals), Gus Loundermon [1] [2] (sometimes misspelled as "Gus Louderman") (vocals), Mike Jones (keyboards, vocals), Vic Johnson (guitar ...
The group released two singles from the soundtrack, Music from Monkey Grip EP, [13] "Boys in Town", which reached No. 8 on the national singles chart, [14] and "Only Lonely". [1] The band was the opening act at the 1983 US Festival. After the band's initial success, original manager and bassist Jeremy Paul left. [10]
Spencer Tracy starred in Boys Town (1938), loosely inspired by the life and work of Fr. Flanagan, and Mickey Rooney starred as one of the boys. After Tracy won an Oscar for his performance, MGM arranged for another statuette to be inscribed and gave it to Flanagan at Boys Town. It read: "To Father Flanagan, whose great humanity, kindly ...