Claim: A Tonic for the Troops is the second album by Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats, a band that originally formed in Dublin in 1975.
Evidence: A Tonic for the Troops is the second album by Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats, released in June 1978. The Boomtown Rats are an Irish rock band originally formed in Dublin in 1975, that had a series of Irish and UK hits between 1977 and 1985.