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Enuff Z'Nuff are an American rock band from Blue Island, Illinois, formed in 1984 under the original spelling “Enough Z'Nuff.” The band’s name is a sensational spelling of the term “enough’s enough.” The founding members included lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and keyboardist Donnie Vie, bassist Chip Z'Nuff, lead guitarist Gino Martino, and drummer B.W. Boeski. The group soon grew a live following and recorded their first demo songs, some of which would be officially released later in their career. Their first single, “Fingers on It,” gained minor recognition when featured in the 1986 movie Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer. Martino would leave the band and be replaced by Pete Comita, who was then replaced by Alex Kane in 1987. By 1989, the band had revised their name to “Enuff Z'Nuff” and released a self-titled debut album on ATCO Records, featuring the lineup of Vie, Z'Nuff, ex-Le Mans guitarist Derek Frigo, and drummer Vikki Foxx. The album produced two hit singles, “New Thing” and “Fly High Michelle,” which received heavy rotation on MTV. Despite being promoted as a glam metal band, the group considered themselves more aligned with power pop. Their follow-up album, “Strength,” was released in 1991 to critical acclaim, including a Rolling Stone endorsement, though it failed commercially. Singles “Mother’s Eyes” and “Baby Loves You” received promotional videos and a performance on The Late Show with David Letterman. After financial struggles and leaving ATCO, they signe