Ink (The Fixx album)

Ink
Studio album by The Fixx
Released	19 February 1991
Recorded	1990-1991
Genre	New Wave, pop rock
Length	57:10
Label	MCA
Producer	Scott Cutler, Bruce Gaitsch, Rupert Hine, William Wittman
The Fixx chronology
Calm Animals (1988) Ink (1991) Elemental (1998)

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Allmusic	[1]

Ink is the sixth studio album by British new wave band The Fixx, released in 1991.

While generally much less successful than their previous albums, Ink did produce a big hit for the band in the form of "How Much Is Enough?", which reached #11 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and #10 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, where it was their only Top 10 single.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Curnin except where noted; all music composed by Curnin, West-Oram, Woods, Greenall and Brown except where noted.

1. "All Is Fair"
2. "How Much Is Enough?" (Music: Curnin/West-Oram/Woods/Greenall/Brown/Hall/Cutler)
3. "No One Has to Cry" (Music: Curnin/West-Oram/Woods/Greenall/Brown/Cutler)
4. "Crucified" (Music: Curnin/West-Oram/Woods/Greenall/Brown/Cutler)
5. "Falling in Love" (Lyrics: Champlin, Music:Gaitsch/Champlin)
6. "Shut It Out"
7. "Still Around"
8. "All the Best Things" (Music: Curnin/West-Oram/Woods/Greenall/Brown/Sturkin/Rogers)
9. "Yesterday, Today" (Lyrics: Woods, Music: Curnin/West-Oram/Woods/Greenall/Brown)
10. "One Jungle" (Lyrics: Jeannette Obstoj)
11. "Climb the Hill" (Lyrics: Woods)
12. "Make No Plans" (Music: Curnin/West-Oram/Woods/Greenall/Brown/Termini)

Personnel

• Dan K. Brown - bass
• Cy Curnin - vocals
• Rupert Greenall - keyboards
• Jamie West-Oram - guitar
• Adam Woods - drums

Additional personnel

• Rusty Anderson - guitar
• Steven MacKinnon - keyboards
• Richard Termini - piano, synthesizer

Production

• Producers: Scott Cutler, Bruce Gaitsch, Rupert Hine, William Wittman
• Executive producer: Randy Nicklaus
• Engineers: John Agnello, Bruce Gaitsch, Rupert Hine, Dennis McCay, Stephen W. Tayler
• Assistant engineers: Matt Howe, Fred Kelly, Ed Korengo, Duane Sexton
• Mixing: John Agnello, Matt Howe, Tony Peluso
• Remixing: Tony Peluso
• Mastering: Steve Hall
• Drum programming: Steve Dubin
• Production coordination: Steve Barri, Randy Nicklaus, Mark Sullivan
• Art direction: Frenchy Gauthier, Ria Lewerke
• Design: Norman Moore
• Photography: Steve Rappaport

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)

References