Rattus Norvegicus (album)

Rattus Norvegicus
Studio album by
the Stranglers
Released15 April 1977 (1977-04-15)
RecordedJanuary–February 1977
StudioT.W. Studios (Fulham)
Mixed at Olympic Studios, Barnes, London
Genre
Length40:05
LabelUnited Artists (UK)
A&M (US)
ProducerMartin Rushent
The Stranglers chronology
Rattus Norvegicus
(1977)		 No More Heroes
(1977)
Singles from Rattus Norvegicus
  1. "(Get A) Grip (On Yourself)"
    Released: 28 January 1977
  2. "Peaches"
    Released: 21 May 1977
  3. "Sometimes"
    Released: October 1977 (Japan)

Rattus Norvegicus (also known as The Stranglers IV) is the debut studio album by English rock band the Stranglers, released on 15 April 1977.

It was one of the highest-selling albums of the punk era in Britain, eventually achieving platinum record sales. Two of its tracks, "Peaches" and "(Get A) Grip (On Yourself)", were released as 7-inch singles in the UK.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.