Tagged: Tears for Fears

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The Other Half of Tears for Fears at 50

As noted here on Tunesmate, one half of the duo Tears for Fears — Curt Smith — turned 50 back on June 24.  A little less than two months later, it’s time for the other...

Break It Down Again 0

Break It Down Again

Back in 1993, Tears For Fears had a #25 hit with the tune “Break It Down Again“. At that time, the duo had split and Roland Orzabal was the remaining tear. This was the...

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Half of Tears for Fears at 50

One half of 80s duo Tears for Fears turns 50 today, as Curt Smith celebrates the milestone.  In just under a month (on August 22), the other half–Roland Orzabal–will join Smith at 50. You...

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Everybody Wants To Rule The World

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXwNyV2jrw0 Last week Ray Schuck reminded us about the genius of Tear For Fears. This in turn sparked rolling in my mind, the ending credits of one of my favorite movies of all-time 1985’s...

A Shout Out to a Memorable Mid-80s Hit 0

A Shout Out to a Memorable Mid-80s Hit

25 years ago today, British rock duo Tears for Fears’ “Shout” knocked Paul Young’s “Everytime You Go Away” out of the top spot on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart to begin a three week reign.  It marked...