''Big Bang!'' is the second

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by English

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, released in 1989. It includes four singles which reached the

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: "International Rescue" (No. 11), "Pink Sunshine" (No. 14), "Self!" (featuring a guitar solo by

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, No. 24) and a cover of

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's " Walking on Thin Ice" (No. 76). ''Big Bang!'' remains the final studio album by Fuzzbox; a follow-up had been planned but was shelved by their record company WEA due to the lack of success of the projected album's lead single, "Your Loss, My Gain", released in 1990. The band then broke up.

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