Songs From the Big Chair (2025 deluxe edition)

~ Release by Tears for Fears (see all versions of this release, 47 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Songs From the Big Chair

2▶CD: Edited Songs From the Big Chair

3▼CD: Remixed Songs From the Big Chair
#	Title	Length
1	The Way You Are (extended version) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: The Way You Are (in 1984) writer: Manny Elias, Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith and Ian Stanley	7:44
2	Mothers Talk (extended version) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: Mothers Talk (in 1984) writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley	6:17
3	Shout (extended remix version) recording of: Shout writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Roland Orzabal Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	7:42
4	Everybody Wants to Rule the World (extended version) producer: Chris Hughes phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: Everybody Wants to Rule the World (in 1984) writer: Christopher Merrick Hughes, Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Copyright Control and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. sub-publisher: フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)	5:41
5	Broken / Head Over Heels / Broken (Preacher mix) recording of: Broken lyricist and composer: Roland Orzabal recording of: Head Over Heels writer: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith	8:02
6	Mothers Talk (Beat of the Drum mix) producer: Chris Hughes background vocals: Stevie Lange (in 1984) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: Mothers Talk (in 1984) writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley	8:57
7	Shout (U.S. remix) producer: Chris Hughes remixer: Michael Barbiero and Steve Thompson phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: Shout (in 1984) writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Roland Orzabal Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	8:01
8	Everybody Wants to Rule the World (urban mix) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: Everybody Wants to Rule the World (in 1984) writer: Christopher Merrick Hughes, Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Copyright Control and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. sub-publisher: フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)	6:02
9	Mothers Talk (U.S. remix - alternate) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) recording of: Mothers Talk (in 1984) writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley	4:13
10	Shout (dub) recording of: Shout writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Roland Orzabal Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	6:48
11	Everybody Wants to Rule the World (instrumental) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) instrumental recording of: Everybody Wants to Rule the World (in 1984) writer: Christopher Merrick Hughes, Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Copyright Control and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. sub-publisher: フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)	4:23
12	Shout (acapella) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014) a cappella recording of: Shout (in 1984) writer: Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Roland Orzabal Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	5:06

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/35689021 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B0FPMSJ5Y1 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Everybody Wants to Rule the World Head Over Heels Mothers Talk Shout
covers:	Brothertiger Plays: Tears for Fears' Songs From The Big Chair by Brothertiger

part of:	Paste: The 50 Best New Wave Albums (number: 16) (order: 16) Paste: The 50 Greatest Synth-Pop Albums of All Time (number: 20) (order: 20) Billboard Decade End Chart: Billboard 200 (number: 32) (order: 33) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 548) (order: 549)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/43063 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/tears_for_fears/songs_from_the_big_chair/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/10535/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000038029 [info]
Wikidata:	Q549774 [info]