[2020-03-13] Tears For Fears "The Hurting" 3CD/1DVD and "Songs From The Big Chair" 4CD/2DVD reissues (Mercury UK)

eelkiller · **Joined:** 10 Dec 2006 **Posts:** 1681

The Hurting

Description
Super Deluxe 3 CD + DVD pressing. Features the original 10-track album, a 16-track bonus disc of remixes, B-sides and alternate versions), a third disc of previously unreleased live sessions and a DVD of the 1984 concert film in My Mind's Eye, in which the band perform the Hurting live at the Hammersmith Odeon (almost in it's entirety). Each of the four discs will be packaged in individual gatefold wallets and the box will also contain a replica of the Tears for Fears' 1983 tour programme and a 34-page booklet detailing the making of the album with rare and previously unseen photos.

[tracklisting][CD1: The Hurting]
1. The Hurting
2. Mad World
3. Pale Shelter (You Don’t Give Me Love)
4. Ideas As Opiates
5. Memories Fade
6. Suffer The Children
7. Watch Me Bleed
8. Change
9. The Prisoner
10. Start Of The Breakdown

[CD2: B-Sides And Remixes]
1. Suffer The Children (7″ Version)
2. Pale Shelter (You Don’t Give Me Love)
3. The Prisoner (B-Side)
4. Ideas As Opiates (B-Side)
5. Change (New Version)
6. Suffer The Children (Remix)
7. Pale Shelter (You Don’t Give Me Love) (Extended Version)
8. Mad World (World Remix)
9. Change (Extended Version)
10. Pale Shelter (Extended Version)
11. Suffer The Children (Instrumental)
12. Change (7″ Edit)
13. Wino (B-Side)
14. The Conflict (B-Side)
15. We Are Broken (B-Side)
16. Suffer The Children (Promo CD Version)

[CD3: Live Sessions]
Peel Session 01.09.1982:
1. Ideas As Opiates
2. Suffer The Children
3. The Prisoner
4. The Hurting
Jensen Session 20.10.1982:
5. Memories Fade
6. The Prisoner
7. The Start Of The Breakdown
8. The Hurting
From ‘The Way You Are’ Single:
9. Start Of The Breakdown (Live)
10. Change (Live)

[DVD: In My Mind’s Eye – Live At Hammersmith Odeon]
1. Start Of The Breakdown
2. Mothers Talk
3. Pale Shelter
4. The Working Hour
5. The Prisoner
6. Ideas As Opiates
7. Mad World
8. We Are Broken
9. Head Over Heels
10. Suffer The Children
11. The Hurting
12. Memories Fade
13. Change[/tracklisting]

Amazon USA
Available for pre-order soon:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DYCHPMC/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon UK
Available for pre-order soon:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00DYCHPMC/?tag=imwan-21

Songs From The Big Chair

Description
Tears For Fears' biggest-selling album, Songs from the Big Chair is now available in its most spectacular format. This six disc edition of the album includes newly remastered versions of classics songs like 'Everybody Wants To Rule the World,' 'Mother's Talk,' 'Shout' and 'Head over Heels,' plus a multitude of remixes and B-sides, plus a disc of nine previously unreleased tracks and a 5.1 surround sound version of the album mixed by renowned musician and audio engineer Steven Wilson. Tears for Fears' phenomenal 10-million-selling second album marked a transition in the band's sound and catapulted them into international prominence and this set is a must for fans of the band and music in general.

[tracklisting][CD1]
1. Shout : 6:31
2. The Working Hour : 6:29
3. Everybody Wants To Rule The World : 4:09
4. Mothers Talk : 5:04
5. I Believe : 4:54
6. Broken : 2:38
7. Head Over Heels : 5:02
8. Listen : 6:54

Bonus Tracks:
9. The Big Chair : 3:20
10. Empire Building : 2:41
11. The Marauders : 4:13
12. Broken Revisited : 5:15
13. The Conflict : 4:02
14. The Working Hour – Piano Version : 2:08
15. Pharaohs : 03:42
16. When In Love With A Blind Man : 2:22
17. Sea Song : 3:51

[CD2: Edited Songs From The Big Chair]
1. The Way You Are : 4:49
2. Mothers Talk – Single Version : 3:53
3. Shout – Single Version : 5:58
4. Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Single Version : 4:14
5. Head Over Heels – Remix : 4:15
6. I Believe (A Soulful Re-Recording) : 4:39
7. Everybody Wants To Run The World : 4:30
8. The Way You Are – Short Version : 4:21
9. Mothers Talk – U.S. Remix : 4:14
10. Shout – U.S. Single Version : 4:51
11. Everybody Wants To Run The World – Running Version : 4:30
12. Head Over Heels – Radio Version : 4.20
13. Mothers Talk – Video Version : 4:14
14. Shout – Short Version : 4:03
15. Listen – Clean Intro : 6:52
15. Interview With Curt & Roland : 7:35

[CD3: Remixed Songs From The Big Chair]
1. The Way You Are – Extended Version : 7:37
2. Mothers Talk – Extended Version : 6:18
3. Shout – Extended Remix Version : 7:40
4. Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Extended Version : 5:40
5. Broken / Head Over Heels / Broken – Preacher Mix : 8:00
6. Mothers Talk – Beat Of The Drum Mix : 8:54
7. Shout – U.S. Remix : 8:02
8. Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Urban Mix : 6:06
9. Mothers Talk – U.S. Remix Alternate : 4:12
10. Shout – Dub : 6:49
11. Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Instrumental : 4:21
12. Shout – Acappella : 5:02

[CD4: Unreleased Songs From The Big Chair]
1. Head Over Heels : 4:14 Richard Skinner Session
2. The Working Hour : 6:06 Richard Skinner Session
3. Broken : 3:19 Richard Skinner Session
4. Mothers Talk : 4:05 Live At Massey Hall
5. Broken / Head Over Heels : 5:01 Live At Massey Hall
6. Memories Fade : 6:50 Live At Massey Hall
7. The Working Hour : 7:31 Live At Massey Hall
8. Everybody Wants To Rule The World : 4:19 Live At Massey Hall
9. Shout : 7:50 Live At Massey Hall
10. Mothers Talk – Early Mix / Instrumental : 4:39
11. The Way You Are – Early Mix : 4:25
12. Broken – Early Mix : 5:38
13. Shout – Early Mix : 5:08
14. Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Alternate Single Version: 4.20

[DVD Audio: 5.1 And Stereo Mix]
Shout : 6:32
The Working Hour : 6:31
Everybody Wants To Rule The World : 4:11
Mothers Talk : 5:10
I Believe : 4:54
Broken : 2:38
Head Over Heels : 5:20
Listen : 6:49

[DVD Video]
Documentary:
1. Scenes From The Big Chair – Documentary : 1:14:43
2. Interview With Producer Chris Hughes : 35:00

Promos:
3. The Way You Are – Music Video : 3:57
4. Mothers Talk – Alternative Uk Video : 4:00
5..Mothers Talk – Music Video : 4.49
6. Shout – Music Video : 6:31
7. Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Music Video : 4:52
8. Head Over Heels – Music Video : 4:26
9. I Believe – Music Video : 4:45
10. Mothers Talk – Us Mix – Music Video : 4:52
11. Everybody Wants To Run The World – Music Video : 4:52

BBC TV Appearances:
3. The Way You Are : 4:11 Top Of The Pops
4. Mothers Talk : 3:48 Top Of The Pops
5. Mothers Talk : 3:51 Top Of The Pops
6. Shout : 4:20 Top Of The Pops
7. Everybody Wants To Rule The World : 4:08 Wogan
8. Everybody Wants To Rule The World : 3.35 Top Of The Pops
9. Everybody Wants To Rule The World : 3.45 Top Of The Pops
10. The Working Hour : 4:28 Wogan)[/tracklisting]

Amazon USA
Available for pre-order soon:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NMPSQK6/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon UK
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00NMPSQK6/?tag=imwan-21

Charlie · **Joined:** 23 Dec 2014 **Posts:** 14200

I've added details to the opening post.

eelkiller · **Joined:** 10 Dec 2006 **Posts:** 1681

Thank you.

Charlie · **Joined:** 23 Dec 2014 **Posts:** 14200

Update: The Amazon UK pre-order links in the first post are now active, and I've also added tracklists for both box sets.

Charlie · **Joined:** 23 Dec 2014 **Posts:** 14200

The pre-order links are dormant again, but they should be back soon. Stay tuned.

Mr Fuse · 01 Dec 2006

Have these not already been released?

Linda · **Posted:** Sat Feb 15, 2020 4:56 pm

Yes. These are reissues of the Super Deluxe Editions from 2013 and 2014, both of which have been out of print for a few years.

ARK · **Joined:** 23 Mar 2013 **Posts:** 1320

Passed on these the first time around. May not this time.

JohnG · 03 Aug 2006

Bought both the first time (big TFF fan) so I'm good.

Linda · **Posted:** Thu Mar 05, 2020 2:18 am

The UK pre-order listing for Songs From The Big Chair has become active again:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00NMPSQK6/?tag=imwan-21

Linda · **Posted:** Thu Mar 05, 2020 1:00 pm

And ... gone again.

(Time for TFF to hire a new management team.)

[2020-03-13] Tears For Fears "The Hurting" 3CD/1DVD and "Songs From The Big Chair" 4CD/2DVD reissues (Mercury UK)

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