Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82-92)
Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82-92) | ||||
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Compilation album of Tears For Fears | ||||
Publication |
March 2, 1992 |
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Label (s) | Phonogram , Mercury Records | |||
Format (s) |
CD, LP |
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Title (number) |
12 |
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running time |
59:15 |
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Tears For Fears, David Bascombe, Chris Hughes , Ross Cullum, Tim Palmer |
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Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82-92) is a compilation album by the British band Tears For Fears . The album was released on March 2, 1992 on Phonogram and Mercury Records .
The album was released a few months after Roland Orzabal separated from Curt Smith in late 1991. It contains 11 single releases from the three studio albums and the song Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) , which was released in February 1992 as a single produced by Tim Palmer .
A video cassette of the same title released at the same time contains the band's music videos .
The album was awarded the second platinum record by the British Phono Association in January 2004.
reception
The Musikexpress found “twelve songs of the finest that the international pop scene has to offer” on the compilation.
Track list
# | title | Author (s) | length |
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1. | Sowing the Seeds of Love | Roland Orzabal / Curt Smith | 6:19 |
2. | Everybody Wants to Rule the World | Orzabal / Ian Stanley / Chris Hughes | 4:11 |
3. | Woman in Chains | Orzabal | 6:28 |
4th | Shout | Orzabal / Stanley | 6:33 |
5. | Head over heels | Orzabal / Smith | 4:14 |
6th | Mad World | Orzabal | 3:29 |
7th | Pale shelter | Orzabal | 4:39 |
8th. | I believe | Orzabal | 4:50 |
9. | Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) | Orzabal / David Bascombe | 4:44 |
10. | Mothers Talk | Orzabal / Stanley | 4:59 |
11. | Change | Orzabal | 3:54 |
12. | Advice for the Young at Heart | Orzabal / Holland | 4:54 |
Chart success
The album reached number 2 in the British album charts in March 1992 and initially lasted a total of 27 weeks. After the success of Mad World in the version of Gary Jules and Michael Andrews , known from the film Donnie Darko , the album experienced a re-entry in January 2004 and lasted for another 10 weeks.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Certified Awards Search. British Phonographic Industry , accessed September 15, 2014 (English, keyword: Tears For Fears).
- ^ Christian Graf and Burghard Rausch: Rock Music Lexicon . Europe / Vol. 2, Lake Zombies. Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag , Frankfurt am Main 1996, ISBN 3-596-12388-7 , pp. 751-1515 . , P. 1294
- ↑ ChartArchive - Tears For Fears - Tears Roll Down - Greatest Hits 82-92. In: chartarchive.org. Retrieved October 29, 2012 .