Boys in Town

"Boys in Town"
Single by Divinyls
from the album Monkey Grip and Desperate
B-side"Only You"
ReleasedSeptember 1981
Recorded1981
GenrePub rock, new wave
Length2:50
LabelWEA
Songwriter(s)Christina Amphlett
Mark McEntee
Jeremy Paul
Producer(s)Christina Amphlett, Mark McEntee
Divinyls singles chronology
"Boys in Town"
(1981)
"Science Fiction"
(1982)
Music video
"Boys in Town" on YouTube
Audio
"Boys in Town" on YouTube

"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 in Town" was also included on the international version of the Divinyls 1983 debut studio album, Desperate. The song became a success in Australia, entering the singles chart top ten and peaking at number eight.