The Tipping Point (Target exclusive sky blue + bonus single)

~ Release by Tears for Fears (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Annotation

Hype sticker on shrink-wrap: limited edition sky blue vinyl + 2 extra songs on bonus 7".
Glossy inner sleeve containing credits and lyrics.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
A1	No Small Thing programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln producer: Charlton Pettus and Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus accordion and Hammond organ: Doug Petty bass guitar: Curt Smith drums (drum set): Aaron Sterling and Jamie Wollam guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith background vocals: Carina Round vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: No Small Thing writer: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith	4:42
A2	The Tipping Point programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln additional producer: Florian Reutter producer: Sacha Skarbek and Tears for Fears mixer: Tim Palmer bass guitar: Curt Smith guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: The Tipping Point writer: Roland Orzabal and Charlton Pettus	4:13
A3	Long, Long, Long Time programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln producer: Charlton Pettus, Florian Reutter, Sacha Skarbek and Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus bass guitar: Curt Smith guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith background vocals: Carina Round vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: Long, Long, Long Time writer: Roland Orzabal, Charlton Pettus and Curt Smith	4:31
A4	Break the Man programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln producer: Charlton Pettus and Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus bass guitar: Curt Smith drums (drum set): Aaron Sterling guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: Break the Man writer: Charlton Pettus and Curt Smith	3:55
A5	My Demons programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln additional producer: Florian Reutter producer: Sacha Skarbek and Tears for Fears mixer: Tears for Fears additional guitar: Max Von Ameln bass guitar: Curt Smith guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith background vocals: Carina Round vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: My Demons writer: Roland Orzabal, Florian Reutter and Sacha Skarbek	3:08
B1	Rivers of Mercy programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln producer: Charlton Pettus and Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus bass guitar: Curt Smith drums (drum set): Aaron Sterling guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith piano: Doug Petty background vocals: Carina Round choir vocals: Jessi Collins, Lauren Evans, Charles Jones and Jason Joseph vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith choir vocals arranger: Jason Joseph recording of: Rivers of Mercy writer: Roland Orzabal, Charlton Pettus and Doug Petty	6:08
B2	Please Be Happy programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln producer: Charlton Pettus and Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus bass guitar: Curt Smith guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith piano: Sacha Skarbek vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith strings arranger: Doug Petty recording of: Please Be Happy writer: Roland Orzabal and Sacha Skarbek	3:05
B3	Master Plan programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln producer: Charlton Pettus and Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus bass guitar: Curt Smith drums (drum set): Aaron Sterling guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: Master Plan lyricist and composer: Roland Orzabal	4:37
B4	End of Night programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln additional producer: Florian Reutter producer: Charlton Pettus, Sacha Skarbek and Tears for Fears mixer: Tears for Fears bass guitar: Curt Smith guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: End of Night lyricist and composer: Roland Orzabal	3:23
B5	Stay programming: Florian Reutter assistant engineer: Max Von Ameln additional producer: Charlton Pettus and Florian Reutter producer: Tears for Fears mixer: Charlton Pettus bass guitar: Curt Smith guitar: Roland Orzabal keyboard: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith vocals: Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recording of: Stay writer: Charlton Pettus and Curt Smith	4:36

2▶7" Vinyl

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/22294378 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	The Tipping Point

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/2524057 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Tears-for-fears/The-tipping-point [info]
reviews:	https://www.laut.de/Tears-For-Fears/Alben/The-Tipping-Point-117060 [info] https://www.plattentests.de/rezi.php?show=18347 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/tears-for-fears/the-tipping-point/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1005512/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-486761 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0003603910 [info]
Wikidata:	Q108872255 [info]

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