Calm Animals
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| Studio album by The Fixx | ||
| Released | 1988 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | New Wave | |
| Length | 37:45 | |
| Label | RCA | |
| Producer(s) | William Wittman | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| The Fixx chronology | ||
| React (1987) |
Calm Animals (1988) |
Ink (1991) |
Calm Animals is the sixth album by British new wave band The Fixx, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music).
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
all songs by Dan K. Brown, Cy Curnin, Rupert Greenall, Jamie West-Oram and Adam Woods, except where noted
- "I'm Life" – 3:19
- "Driven Out" – 3:59
- "Subterranean" – 3:43
- "Precious Stone" (The Fixx, Woods) – 3:08
- "Gypsy Feet" (Curnin, The Fixx) – 4:03
- "Calm Animals" – 4:12
- "Shred of Evidence" – 3:41
- "The Flow" (Curnin, The Fixx) – 2:59
- "World Weary" (Curnin, The Fixx) – 4:38
- "Cause to Be Alarmed" (Curnin, The Fixx) – 3:46
- "Never Mind What You Leave Behind" [*] (Curnin, The Fixx) – 3:17
* bonus track on 2001 CD re-issue
[edit] Personnel
- Dan K. Brown - bass, background vocals, fretless bass
- Cy Curnin - guitar, vocals
- Rupert Greenall - keyboard, background vocals
- Jamie West-Oram - guitar, background vocals
- Adam Woods - percussion, drums, background vocals
[edit] Production
- Producer: William Wittman
- Engineers: John Agnello, Richard Moakes, David Thoener, Ted Trewhella
- Assistant engineer: Ted Trewhella
- Mixing: David Thoener
- Art direction: Ed Spyra
- Photography: Chris Parker
- Painting concept: George Underwood
- Paintings: George Underwood
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The Billboard 200 | 72 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1989 | "Driven Out" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 |
| 1989 | "Driven Out" | Modern Rock Tracks | 11 |
| 1989 | "Driven Out" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 55 |
| 1989 | "Precious Stone" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 23 |
