Ink (The Fixx album)

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

Ink
Studio album by
Released19 February 1991
Recorded1990-1991
GenreNew wave, pop rock
Length57:10
LabelImpact Records[1]
ProducerScott Cutler, Bruce Gaitsch, Rupert Hine, William Wittman
The Fixx chronology
Calm Animals
(1989)
Ink
(1991)
Elemental
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[1]

The single, "How Much Is Enough?", reached No. 11 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and No. 10 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Cy 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)
  13. "Ships Are Safe In Harbour" [*]

* bonus track on Japan CD issue

Personnel

Additional personnel

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
  • Mastering: Steve Hall
  • Drum programming: Steve Dubin
  • Production coordination: Steve Barri, Randy Nicklaus, Mark Sullivan

Charts

Chart (1991) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 111

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1991 "How Much Is Enough?" US Billboard Hot 100 35
US Mainstream Rock 11
US Modern Rock 10

References

  1. The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 247.
  2. Ink at AllMusic
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