bᵻtwˌiːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɪks ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi, ðə ɡˈʊd ɹˈæts ɹᵻlˈiːst ɐ sˈɪɹiz ʌv ˈælbəmz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ɹˈætsᵻɾi ɪn blˈuː, fɹʌm ɹˈæts tə ɹˈɪtʃᵻz nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt, bˈɜːθ kˈʌmz tʊ ˌʌs ˈɔːl, ænd lˈaɪv æt lˈæst, ˈɔːl ʌvwˈɪtʃ wɜː wˈɛl ɹᵻsˈiːvd baɪ ðə bˈændz fˈæn bˈeɪs, ænd ɹᵻsˈiːvd sˌʌm ˈɛɹpleɪ ˌɔn ˌɛfˈɛm ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ.
Between 1976 and 1980, The Good Rats released a series of albums, including Ratcity in Blue, From Rats to Riches (1978), Birth Comes to Us All, and Live At Last, all of which were well received by the band's fan base, and received some airplay on FM radio.