LABEL:Mercury
VINYL RELEASE DATE: 6/09/2023
ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE:3/7/1983
VARIANT:Half-Speed Mastering, Black Vinyl LP

Tears For Fears debut album The Hurting was released on March 7, 1983 and peaked at #1 on the U.K. albums chart in its second week of release. It reached platinum status in January 1985 and contains three Top 5 U.K. singles Mad World, Change, and Pale Shelter. This LP has been mastered at Abbey Road Studios and cut at half-speed for superior quality.

TRACKLIST

SIDE A:

1. The Hurting
2. Mad World
3. Pale Shelter [2nd Single Version]
4. Ideas As Opiates
5. Memories Fade

SIDE B:

1. Suffer The Children
2. Watch Me Bleed
3. Change
4. The Prisoner
5. Start Of The Breakdown