TFF Discography
Radio/Interviews
| BBC Rock Hour: Tears For Fears | BBC Transcription
Service
Live 425 June 19, 1983 LP UK (Ideas as Opiates is mislabeled as Say What You Want) |
??? 1983 | Memories Fade / The Way
You Are
/ Suffer the Children / Pale Shelter / Ideas As Opiates / Mad World / Watch Me Bleed / Change / Start of the Breakdown / The Hurting |
* |
| King Biscuit Flower
Hour (08/21/83) Gary Myrick / Tears For Fears |
D.I.R. Broadcasting ????? 2LP UK | Aug 1983 | Pale Shelter / Suffer The Children / Mad World / The Hurting | * |
| Superstar Concert
Series (09/14/84) Tears For Fears / (other artist unknown) |
Westwood
One ?????
- ????? 3LP US (track listing unknown) |
??? 1984 | * | * |
| Jim Ladd Hosts Innerview | Series 33
Show 11
LP US (one hour music and interview of Roland Orzabal) |
??? 1985 | Shout / Change / The
Big Chair
/ Everybody Wants to Rule the World / Mothers Talk / I Believe / Ideas as Opiates / Pale Shelter / Mad World / Head Over Heels |
* |
| Rock Over London
(04/14/85)
Everybody Wants to Rule the World ranked #1) Guests:
|
ROL RL 215 2LP UK | Apr 1985 | Track by Tears For Fears: Everybody Wants to Rule the World | * |
| Rock Over London
(06/09/85)
Guests:
|
12" UK (features an interview with Curt Smith) | Jun 1985 | Track by Tears For Fears: Pale Shelter | * |
| Rock Over London
(06/30/85)
Guests: Bob Geldof
|
ROL ????? ?LP UK | Jun 1985 | (track listing unknown) | * |
| King Biscuit Flower Hour (09/15/85) | D.I.R. Broadcasting KB 593 2LP US | Sep 1985 | Mothers Talk / Broken / Head Over Heels / Everybody Wants to Rule the World / The Hurting / Suffer the Children / Change / Start of the Breakdown / Memories Fade / Mad World / Shout | * |
| TEARS FOR FEARS INTERVIEW 12"-PROMO 1985 (Canada)
|
VERTIGO RECORDS, 12" CANADA/INT 1 |
1985 | Interview with Roland and Curt about early musical years & influences, touring, their albums 'Songs From The Big Chair' & 'The Hurting'. They also discuss thier future plans at the time. | ![]() |
| Rock Over London
(10/13/85)
Guests: Matt Bianco
|
ROL ????? 12" UK | Oct 1985 | (track listing unknown) | * |
| King Biscuit Flower
Hour (12/01/85) Tears For Fears / Thompson Twins |
D.I.R.
Broadcasting (no catalog #) 2LP US |
Dec 1985 | Tears For Fears
performance in
Manchester, England:
Mothers Talk / Broken /
Head Over
Heels / Broken / Everybody |
* |
| TEARS FOR FEARS : INTERVIEW
Note: Unconfirmed info --
|
? | 1985 | Interview | ![]() |
| Superstar Concert
Series (04/12/86) Hooters / Tears For Fears |
Westwood One SS86.13.1 - SS86.13.6 3LP US | Apr 1986 | Mothers Talk / Broken / Head Over Heels / Broken / Start of the Breakdown / The Prisoner / Shout / Everybody Wants to Rule the World / The Hurting / Change | * |
| Hot Rocks (04/25/86)
(Music and interviews with Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith) |
United State Programming Network ????? ?LP US | Apr 1986 | Suffer The Children /
Change /
The Big Chair / Broken / Shout / The Working Hour / Head Over Heels / (possible additional tracks) |
* |
| Superstar Concert
Series (08/23/86) Tears For Fears / Simple Minds |
Westwood
One SS86.??.?
- SS86.??.? 3LP US Westwood One AB0053 CD UK Westwood One KJD 047 CD Germany |
Aug 1986 | Broken /Head Over Heels
/ Start
of the Breakdown / Everybody Wants to Rule the World / Shout |
* |
| American Top 40
(With Shadoe
Stevens) - 11/18/89 Various Artists |
ABC Watermark 894-8 4LP US | ??? 1988 | Track by Tears For Fears: Sowing the Seeds of Love | * |
| In the Studio:
Tears For
Fears: Interview with Curt Smith about the band and the making of Songs From the Big Chair. |
The Album Network & Bullet Productions - Show #42 | Originally aired week of April 10, 1989 | * | ![]() |
| American Top 40
(With Shadoe
Stevens) - 01/28/90 Various Artists |
ABC Watermark 901-4 4LP US | ??? 1990 | Track by Tears For Fears: Woman in Chains | * |
| Rock Over
London (Interview with Curt Smith) |
ROL 90-30 CD UK | * | * | * |
| In Concert - Tears For Fears (??/??/90) | Westwood One I90-12 2LP US | ??? 1990 | I Believe / Head Over
Heels / Change
/ Pale Shelter / Woman In Chains / Advice For the Young at Heart / Mad
World / Badman's Song / Sowing the Seeds of Love / All You Need is Love
/ Everybody Wants to Rule the World / Year of the Knife / Shout |
* |
| "In Concert"
(06/24/91) Tears For Fears / Toy Matinee |
Westwood One I91-26 2LP US | June 24, 1991 | Head Over Heels / Woman In Chains / Advice For the Young at Heart / Sowing the Seeds of Love / Everybody Wants to Rule the World / Shout | ![]() |
| Rock Over London
Interview with Roland Orzabal regarding Elemental. |
ROL 93-27 CD UK | * | * | * |
| On the Edge | Westwood
One 93-30
LP US Westwood One 93-30 CD US (artists include Tears For Fears, Bryan Ferry and Devlins, features interviews regarding each track which is played from the albums) |
??? 1993 | Change / Break It Down
Again /
Mothers Talk / Cold / Elemental / Goodnight Song |
* |
| Out of Order (05/27/95) | Westwood One #95-22 ????? US (top twenty countdown in somewhat random order, with a "time warp" interview of Curt Smith being tongue in cheek, and followed by Mothers Talk) | May 1995 | * | * |
| On the Edge (10/30/95) | Westwood
One ?????
????? US (artists include Tears For Fears, Joan
Osborne
and Oingo Boingo, features interviews regarding each track which is
played from the albums) |
Oct 1995 | God's Mistake / Change / Falling Down / Break It Down Again / Mother's Talk / Creep (Live) / Elemental | * |
| The Vault (04/30/96) | Westwood
One 96-18
CD US (live tracks from artists including Tears For Fears, General Public, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Midnight Oil and Wang Chung) |
Apr 1996 | Shout - Live in Dallas, TX, 09/14/85 | * |
| The Difference with Todd Rundgren (05/06/96) | United Stations Radio Network 96-19 CD US (includes interview with Roland Orzabal) | May 1996 | Everybody Want to Rule the World / Raoul and the Kings of Spain /Creep | * |