Walkabout

by The Fixx

Walkabout cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1986
  • Label: MCA
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 41:44
  • Community rating: 3.23/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Dan K. Brown, Rupert Greenall, Adam Woods

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Expanding on their signature synthesizer-driven sound, the British band incorporates subtle funk and world music rhythmic influences. It offers a sleek, cerebral take on mid-80s new wave, highlighted by Rupert Hine's immaculate and spacious studio production.

Genres

Descriptors: repetitive, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Secret Separation (3:51)
  2. Built For The Future (4:07)
  3. Treasure It (4:42)
  4. Chase The Fire (4:20)
  5. Can't Finish (4:12)
  6. Walkabout (4:38)
  7. One Look Up (4:15)
  8. Read Between The Lines (3:59)
  9. Sense The Adventure (3:42)
  10. Camphor (3:56)

Credits

  • The Fixx - primary artist, composed by [music composed by]
  • Cy Curnin - backing vocals [backing voices], lyrics by, music by [all music by], vocals, piano
  • Jamie West-Oram - backing vocals [backing voices], guitar, vocals, music by [all music by]
  • Lisa Dal Bello - backing vocals [backing voices]
  • Dan K. Brown - bass guitar, music by [all music by]
  • Adam Woods - drums, lyrics by, music by [all music by]
  • Brian Maurice - horns [extra fixxing]
  • Dick Hanson - horns [extra fixxing]

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