The Working Hour

~ Recording by Tears for Fears

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1985-02-17 GB
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1985-02-17 GB
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1985-02-25 NL
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1985-02-25 US
  • 1985 DE
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From The Big Chair
  • 1985-02-25 GB
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1985-02-26 DE
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:29Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (22 - Allied Pressing)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.3The Working Hour6:31Tears for FearsHead Over Heels
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:34Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1998-08 US
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1999-03-13 US
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 1999-06-28 XE
1.12The Working Hour6:31Tears for FearsGold
1.13The Working Hour6:33Tears for FearsShout
1.6The Working Hour6:33Tears for FearsThe Working Hour: An Introduction to Tears for Fears
2.3The Working Hour6:33Tears for FearsThe Ultimate Collection
2.5The Working Hour6:34Tears for FearsTears Roll Down: Greatest Hits 82–92 (Deluxe Sound + Vision)
2.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsChronicles: 3 Classic Albums
  • 2005-06-21 US
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2006-05-01 GB
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (deluxe edition)
  • 2006-05-23 US
2.12The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSowing the Seeds of Love: The Best of Tears for Fears
2.5The Working Hour6:34Tears for FearsTears Roll Down: Greatest Hits 82-92
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2010-02-24 JP
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2011-11-09 JP
1.2The Working Hour?:??Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2014-05-28 JP
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2014-05-28 JP
5.18The Working Hour6:31Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (super deluxe edition)
  • 2014-11-07 XE
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (super deluxe edition)
  • 2014-11-07 XE
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (deluxe edition)
  • 2014-11-07 GB
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2014-11-10 XW
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (deluxe)
  • 2014-11-10 -
1.2The Working Hour6:31Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (reissue, 180g)
  • 2014-11 XE
1.2The Working Hour6:31Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2014-12-11 XE
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (mastered for iTunes)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (super deluxe edition)
  • 2014 -
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (deluxe, mastered for iTunes)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (super deluxe version, mastered for iTunes)
  • 2015-03-20 US
1.2The Working Hour6:31Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (24-Bit/96 kHz)
  • 2015-11-09 XW
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
  • 2016-08-24 JP
1.50The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs from the Big Chair (SDE Surround Series 52)
  • 2025-11-14 XW
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (2025 deluxe edition)
  • 2025-11-14 XW
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (made in France)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (made in USA by PDO)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair (club edition)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair
(unknown)
1.2The Working Hour6:32Tears for FearsSongs From the Big Chair

Relationships

engineer:David Bascombe
producer:Chris Hughes
mixer:Steven Wilson
bass guitar:Curt Smith (in 1984)
drums (drum set):Manny Elias (in 1984)
Jerry Marotta (in 1984)
grand piano:Andy Davis (in 1984)
keyboard:Ian Stanley (in 1984)
saxophone:Mel Collins (in 1984)
solo saxophone:Will Gregory (in 1984)
lead vocals:Roland Orzabal (in 1984)
drums (drum set) arranger:Manny Elias
saxophone arranger:Jerry Marotta
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Phonogram Ltd. (in 1985)
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2cHXVioH0AdujLAeBAKvvh [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/7o5LibOSJmQuKD9LGZKoLr [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3241071681 [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/418905468 [info]
recording of:The Working Hour (in 1984)

The Working Hour

writer:Immanuel Elias
Roland Orzabal
Ian Stanley