![]() ![]() Subsequent singles “Saved by Zero” and “Sign of Fire” further augmented this success, paving the way for the group’s third album. Aided by the groove-producing single “One Thing Leads to Another”, the album reached the Top 10 on the Billboard 200, catapulting the Fixx to U.S. Brown, who appeared on the group’s sophomore release “Reach the Beach” in 1983. Following the release bassist Barret was replaced by Dan K. Spawning the modest UK hits “Stand or Fall” and “Red Skies” the album epitomised the burgeoning new wave scene, however failed to make any impact in the U.S. The Fixx subsequently inked a deal with MCA Records who issued the band’s debut full-length “Shuttered Room” in 1982. Despite garnering little attention, the group ploughed on, changing their name to the Fixx and recording the single “Lost Planes”. Initially under the moniker the Portraits, the group made their recording debut on the single “Hazards in the Home” released by Ariola Records. ![]() Originally formed by vocalist and keyboard player Cy Curnin and drummer Adam Woods during their time in college, following a successful advertisement, they later invited guitarist Jamie West-Oram, keyboardist Rupert Greenall, and bassist Charlie Barret to complete the lineup. ![]()
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