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==Track listing== |
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All songs written by Roland Orzabal unless otherwise stated. |
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=== Original Release === |
=== Original Release === |
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# "The Hurting" – 4:20 |
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# "[[Mad World]]" – 3:35 |
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# "[[Pale Shelter]]" <small>(Orzabal/[[Curt Smith|Smith]])</small> – 4:34 |
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# "Ideas as Opiates" – 3:46 |
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# "Memories Fade" – 5:08 |
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# "Memories Fade" (Orzabal) – 5:08 |
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# "Watch Me Bleed" – 4:18 |
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# "[[Change (Tears for Fears song)|Change]]" – 4:15 |
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# "The Prisoner" – 2:55 |
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# "[[Change (Tears for Fears song)|Change]]" (Orzabal) – 4:15 |
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# "Start of the Breakdown" – 5:00 |
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# "Start of the Breakdown" (Orzabal) – 5:00 |
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=== 1999 Remastered and Expanded === |
=== 1999 Remastered and Expanded === |
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As above, appending four tracks: |
As above, appending four tracks: |
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<li>"Pale Shelter |
<li>"Pale Shelter (Long Version)" <small>(Orzabal/Smith)</small> – 7:09</li> |
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<li>"The Way You Are |
<li>"[[The Way You Are (Tears for Fears song)|The Way You Are]] (Extended)" <small>([[Manny Elias|Elias]]/Orzabal/Smith/[[Ian Stanley|Stanley]])</small> – 7:43</li> |
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<li>"Mad World |
<li>"Mad World (World Remix)" – 3:42</li> |
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<li>"Change |
<li>"Change (Extended Version)" – 6:00</li> |
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The Hurting is the debut album by British pop band Tears for Fears. It was released on March 7, 1983, and peaked at no.1 on the UK Album Chart. The album was certified Platinum by the BPI in January 1985.
The album was remastered and reissued in 1999. This new release included four remixes as bonus tracks and an extensive booklet which described the recording process of the album.
Track listing
All songs written by Roland Orzabal unless otherwise stated.
Original Release
- "The Hurting" – 4:20
- "Mad World" – 3:35
- "Pale Shelter" (Orzabal/Smith) – 4:34
- "Ideas as Opiates" – 3:46
- "Memories Fade" – 5:08
- "Suffer the Children" – 3:53
- "Watch Me Bleed" – 4:18
- "Change" – 4:15
- "The Prisoner" – 2:55
- "Start of the Breakdown" – 5:00
1999 Remastered and Expanded
As above, appending four tracks:
- "Pale Shelter (Long Version)" (Orzabal/Smith) – 7:09
- "The Way You Are (Extended)" (Elias/Orzabal/Smith/Stanley) – 7:43
- "Mad World (World Remix)" – 3:42
- "Change (Extended Version)" – 6:00
Singles (released during this period)
- "Suffer the Children" (1981) (IDEA1)
- "Pale Shelter (You Don't Give Me Love)" (1982) (IDEA2)
- "Mad World" (1982) (IDEA3)
- "Change" (1983) (IDEA4)
- "Pale Shelter" (1983) (IDEA5)
- "The Way You Are"† (1983) (IDEA6)
(† originally a non-album track, though the 12" version was included on the remastered version of The Hurting in 1999)
Personnel
- Roland Orzabal – vocals, guitar, keyboards, rhythm programming
- Curt Smith – vocals, bass guitar, keyboards
- Ian Stanley – keyboard programming, computer programming
- Manny Elias – drumming, rhythm programming
Additional personnel
- Chris Hughes – rhythm programming, tuned percussion, conducting
- Ross Cullum – Jazz high, dynamic toggle
- Mel Collins - saxophones
- Phil Palmer - Palmer picking
- Caroline Orzabal – child vocal on "Suffer the Children"
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | UK | 1 |
| 1983 | US | 73 |
Single
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | "Mad World" | UK | 3 |
| 1983 | "Change" | UK | 4 |
| 1983 | "Pale Shelter" | UK | 5 |
| 1983 | "Change" | U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock | 22 |
| 1983 | "Change" | U.S. Billboard Pop Singles | 73 |
Certifications
| Organization | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| BPI - UK | Platinum | January 29 1985 |
| RIAA - USA | Gold | December 1 1993 |