Welcome to the Boomtown explained

Welcome to the Boomtown
Cover:	Welcome to the Boomtown David and David.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	David & David
Album:	Boomtown
B-Side:	A Rock for the Forgotten
Released:	1986
Recorded:	1985
Genre:	Rock
Length:	5:30
Label:	A&M Records
Producer:	Davitt Sigerson
Next Title:	Swallowed by the Cracks
Next Year:	1987

"Welcome to the Boomtown" is the Los Angeles themed debut hit single by David & David from the album Boomtown.^{[1] [2]} The single reached number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1986.

Charts

Chart (1986)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)^[3]	119
US Hot 100 (Billboard)^[4]	37
US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard)^[5]	8

Notes and References

1. Web site: People. January 12, 1987. David and David, a Couple of Musical Moralists Who Look at L.A. from Down the Up Staircase. People Staff.
2. Web site: Welcome to the Boomtown. 45cat.com.
3. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian)

   . David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 82.

4. Web site: Billboard Hot 100 - November 29, 1986 . February 6, 2024 . Billboard . en-US.
5. Web site: Mainstream Rock Airplay - September 27, 1986 . February 6, 2024 . Billboard . en-US.