The Icicle Works

The Icicle Works Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Icicle Works (also known as Icicle Works in the United States) are an English alternative rock band, named after the 1960 short story "The Day the Icicle Works Closed" by science fiction author Frederik Pohl. They had a Top 20 UK hit with "Love Is a Wonderful Colour" (1983). In the US and Canada, they had one Top 40 hit, the 1984 single "Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)". Consisting of singer/guitarist/keyboardist/songwriter Ian McNabb, drummer Chris Sharrock, and bassist... [more on Wikipedia]

The Icicle Works began charting in 1983 with Love Is a Wonderful Colour.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Love Is a Wonderful Colour - #2: Whisper to a Scream (Birds Fly) - #3: High Time - #4: Understanding Jane - #5: Who Do You Want for Your Love?
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  1983
Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)
1.
07/1983

Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)
The Icicle Works greentick

from The Icicle Works   The Icicle Works
5 pts








90
UK
written by Ian McNabb
Love Is a Wonderful Colour
2.
12/1983

#1  Love Is a Wonderful Colour
The Icicle Works greentick

from The Icicle Works   The Icicle Works
58 pts








15
UK
written by Robert Ian McNabb
  1984
Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) / In the Cauldron of Love
3.
03/1984

Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) / In the Cauldron of Love
The Icicle Works greentick

from The Icicle Works   The Icicle Works
13 pts








52
UK
R
written by Ian McNabb
Whisper to a Scream (Birds Fly)
4.
03/1984

#2  Whisper to a Scream (Birds Fly)
The Icicle Works greentick

from The Icicle Works   The Icicle Works
37 pts
37
US
13
dance
18
rock




[Arista 1-9155]
written by Ian McNabb
5.
10/1984

Hollow Horse
The Icicle Works greentick

from The Small Price of a Bicycle   
5 pts








91
UK
written by Ian McNabb & Chris Layhe
  1985
6.
07/1985

Seven Horses
The Icicle Works greentick

7 pts








80
UK
written by Ian McNabb
  1986
7.
07/1986

#4  Understanding Jane
The Icicle Works greentick

from If You Want to Defeat Your Enemy Sing His Song   
14 pts








52
UK
written by Ian McNabb
8.
10/1986

#5  Who Do You Want for Your Love?
The Icicle Works greentick

from If You Want to Defeat Your Enemy Sing His Song   
13 pts








54
UK
written by Ian McNabb
  1987
9.
02/1987

Evangline
The Icicle Works greentick

from If You Want to Defeat Your Enemy Sing His Song   
13 pts








53
UK
written by Ian McNabb
10.
11/1987

#3  High Time
The Icicle Works greentick

from Blind   Blind
16 pts






13
alt.
76
UK
written by Ian McNabb
  1988
11.
03/1988

Numb EP
The Icicle Works greentick

9 pts








76
UK
written by Ian McNabb
12.
04/1988

Little Girl Lost
The Icicle Works greentick

from Blind   Blind
13 pts








59
UK
written by Ian McNabb
13.
07/1988

Here Comes Trouble
The Icicle Works greentick

from Blind   Blind
6 pts








94
UK
written by Ian McNabb
  1990
14.
03/1990

Motorcycle Rider
The Icicle Works greentick

from Permanent Damage   
9 pts








73
UK
written by Robert Ian McNabb
15.
06/1990

Melanie Still Hurts
The Icicle Works greentick

from Permanent Damage   
7 pts








82
UK
written by Robert Ian McNabb
16.
08/1990

I Still Want You
The Icicle Works greentick

from Permanent Damage   
5 pts








99
UK
written by Robert Ian McNabb


See also...

Chris Layhe • Chris Sharrock • Ian McNabb • Paul Burgess • Roy Corkhill


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