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]
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?