answers: Bob Geldof
context: a gig for Apple, inspiring the opening line about a "silicon chip". The song was first performed less than a month later. Geldof explained how he wrote the song: I was doing a radio interview in Atlanta with [Johnnie] Fingers and there was a telex machine beside me. I read it as it came out. Not liking Mondays as a reason for doing somebody in is a bit strange. I was thinking about it on the way back to the hotel and I just said 'silicon chip inside her head had switched to overload'. I wrote that down. And the </s> RIAA. The song was composed in 1971 by the then fairly unknown composers Roger Nichols and Paul Williams. It was released as the first track on the album "Carpenters", popularly known as the Tan Album, and the B-side on the single is "Saturday", written and sung by Richard Carpenter. Rainy Days and Mondays "Rainy Days and Mondays" is a 1971 song by the Carpenters, with instrumental backing by L.A. session musicians from the Wrecking Crew, that went to number 2 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart, It's Too Late/I Feel the Earth Move by Carole King kept it from number </s> 8 concert in London, on 2 July 2005. "I Don't Like Mondays" was subsequently covered by Tori Amos on her 2001 album "Strange Little Girls" and later by G4 on their 2006 album "Act Three". I Don't Like Mondays "I Don't Like Mondays" is a song by Irish band The Boomtown Rats about the 1979 Cleveland Elementary School shooting in San Diego. The song was a number one single in the UK Singles Chart for four weeks during the summer of 1979, and ranks as the sixth biggest hit of the UK in 1979. Written by Bob Geldof, it was
question: who wrote the song i do n 't like mondays