Tears For FearsSongs From The Big Chair

Label:

Mercury – 824 300-2

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

1 Shout
Backing VocalsSandy McLelland
DrumsChris Hughes
6:32
2 The Working Hour
Arranged By [Drums]Manny Elias
Arranged By [Saxophone]Jerry Marotta
DrumsManny Elias
Grand PianoAndy Davis
SaxophoneMel Collins
Saxophone [Solo], SoloistWilliam Gregory*
6:31
3 Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Guitar [2nd Solo], SoloistNeil Taylor
4:11
4 Mothers Talk
Backing VocalsStevie Lange
5:10
5 I Believe
Grand PianoRoland Orzabal
SaxophoneWilliam Gregory*
4:54
6 Broken
Guitar [Solo], SoloistNeil Taylor
2:38
7 Head Over Heels / Broken (Live)
Backing VocalsSandy McLelland
Grand PianoAndy Davis
5:02
8 Listen
Arranged ByIan Stanley
Vocals [Operatic]Marilyn David
Vocals [Stylings]Roland Orzabal
6:49

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Phonogram Ltd. (London)
  • Copyright ©Phonogram Ltd. (London)
  • Manufactured ByPolygram Records
  • Marketed ByPolygram Records
  • Pressed ByPDO, USA
  • Printed ByShorewood Packaging

Credits

  • Bass GuitarCurt Smith
  • Design [Compact Disc Redesign]Cliff O'Sullivan
  • EngineerDavid Bascombe
  • GuitarRoland Orzabal
  • KeyboardsRoland Orzabal
  • ManagementPaul King (8)
  • ProducerChris Hughes
  • VocalsRoland Orzabal
  • Written-ByOrzabal*

Notes

No track durations printed on release.
Packaged in a standard clear jewel case.
Includes 12 page color booklet of pictures, lyrics, and credits.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 042282430021
  • Barcode (Text): 0 42282 43002 1
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Other (Printing Code): 0501
  • Mould SID Code: none
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 824 300-2 03@ EA MADE IN USA
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 824 300-2 03@ MADE IN USA
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): 824 300-2 02% CH MADE IN USA
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): 824 300-2 02% CA MADE IN USA

Other Versions (5 of 280)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Songs From The Big Chair (LP, Album, Stereo) Mercury 824 300-1 Europe 1985
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Songs From The Big Chair (LP, Album) Mercury MERH 58 UK 1985
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Songs From The Big Chair (Cassette, Album, Stereo) Mercury MERHC 58 UK 1985
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Songs From The Big Chair (Cassette, Album) Mercury 824 300-4 US 1985
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Songs From The Big Chair (LP, Album, Stereo, 72 - PRC Richmond Pressing) Mercury 422-824 300-1 M-1, 824 300-1 M-1 US 1985

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Reviews

  • mchron1's avatar
    mchron1
    Broken - Head Over Heels is still a masterpiece to this day.
    • weswood151's avatar
      weswood151
      Couple of good well known songs, but the rest can be tough to listen to.

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