| Label: Mercury |
| Musicians: Curt Smith (vcls, bs); Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds) |
| Producers: Chris Hughes/Ross Cullen |
| Writers: Roland Orzabal |
| IDEA 3 |
Mad World |
25 Sep 1982 |
65-47-38-16-6-3-3-3-6-15-23-38-47-45-45 |
Pts: 282 |
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sales: 250000; from the album The Hurting (3/1983) |
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15 Jan 1983 |
83 |
Pts: 1 |
| Producers: Chris Hughes |
| IDEA 4 |
Change |
29 Jan 1983 |
19-5-4-4-7-16-25-44-61 |
Pts: 189 |
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sales: 250000; from the album The Hurting (3/1983) |
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| Musicians: Curt Smith (vcls, bs); Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds); Ian Stanley (kbds); Manny Elias (drms) |
| Producers: Chris Hughes/Ross Cullum |
| MERS 17 |
The Hurting LP |
12 Mar 1983 |
2-1-2-3-4-7-10-8-6-6-9-10-12-14-19-18-23-26-27-30-28-32-35-29-33-37-42-55-67-68-67-99-xx-72-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-100-100 |
Pts: 212 |
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sales: 300000 |
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14 Jan 1984 |
75 |
Pts: 1 |
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26 Jan 1985 |
83-89-80-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-57-69-74-67-48-48-57-78-68-70-93-65-98-84-84-71-81-99-xx-93-84-83-82-88-75-82-98 |
Pts: 33 |
| Musicians: Curt Smith (vcls, bs); Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds) |
| Writers: Roland Orzabel/Curt Smith |
| IDEA 5 |
Pale Shelter |
23 Apr 1983 |
22-5-6-8-18-25-41-69 |
Pts: 138 |
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from the album The Hurting (3/1983) |
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24 Aug 1985 |
76-73-73-87 |
Pts: 4 |
| Musicians: Curt Smith (vcls, bs); Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds); Ian Stanley (kbds); Manny Elias (drms) |
| Producers: Chris Hughes |
| Writers: Roland Orzabel/Ian Stanley |
| IDEA 8 |
Shout |
24 Nov 1984 |
45-35-32-13-10-8 |
Pts: 92 |
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sales: 250000 |
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12 Jan 1985 |
5-4-5-8-16-23-29-49-75-xx-83-94-97-96 |
Pts: 181 |
| Musicians: Curt Smith (vcls, bs); Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds); Ian Stanley (kbds); Manny Elias (drms); William Gregory (sx); Nicky Holland (kbds) |
| MERH 58 |
Songs From The Big Chair LP |
2 Mar 1985 |
2-2-4-3-3-4-3-2-3-3-4-5-4-6-9-8-9-7-3-4-4-4-4-6-7-7-6-5-7-12-17-15-18-24-21-29-18-23-28-25-23-21-27-23 |
Pts: 424 |
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sales: 600000 |
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11 Jan 1986 |
17-26-24-31-38-21-23-26-29-35-34-44-42-35-37-38-58-44-45-35-31-29-30-35-47-36-56-49-55-74-61-83-85-90-xx-100 |
Pts: 97 |
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8 Jun 1991 |
71 |
Pts: 1 |
| Writers: Roland Orzabal/Ian Stanley/Chris Hughes |
| IDEA 9 |
Everybody Wants To Rule The World |
23 Mar 1985 |
16-5-3-2-2-3-4-9-15-25-36-51-70-75-xx-xx-xx-94 |
Pts: 364 |
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sales: 250000 |
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15 Feb 1986 |
73-77 |
Pts: 2 |
| RACE 1 |
Everybody Wants To Run The World |
24 May 1986 |
13-5-8-27-41-55-xx-xx-73-85 |
Pts: 104 |
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Adapted from 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World'; royalties donated to Sports Aid. |
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| Label: Fontana |
| Musicians: Curt Smith (vcls, bs); Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds); Ian Stanley (kbds); Nicky Holland (kbds) |
| Producers: Tears For Fears/David Bascombe |
| Writers: Roland Orzabel/Curt Smith |
| IDEA 12 |
Sowing The Seeds Of Love |
26 Aug 1989 |
9-6-5-9-10-23-34-46-63 |
Pts: 165 |
| 838730 1 |
The Seeds Of Love LP |
30 Sep 1989 |
1-3-5-10-23-27-20-25-19-18-20-25-28-26 |
Pts: 97 |
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sales: 300000 |
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13 Jan 1990 |
35-40-45-51-52-51-36-27-24-29-35-40-52-49-63 |
Pts: 41 |
| Producers: Tears For Fears/Griffiths/Hughes/Palmer/Bascombe |
| 5109392 |
Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 1982-1992) LP |
7 Mar 1992 |
2-2-2-6-7-5-5-10-15-13-20-25-27-41-59-75-xx-24-36-47-55-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-38-32-66 |
Pts: 377 |
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sales: 600000 |
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24 Jul 1993 |
37-48-57-54 |
Pts: 14 |
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6-6-6-12-9-21-24-36-53-67 |
Pts: 69 |
| Label: Mercury |
| Musicians: Roland Orzabal (gtr, kbds) |
| Producers: Tim Palmer/Roland Orzabal/Alan Griffiths |
| 5148752 |
Elemental LP |
12 Jun 1993 |
5-12-16-25-37-49-68 |
Pts: 83 |
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sales: 60000 |
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