TEARS FOR FEARS: EVERY ALBUM, EVERY SONG

Paul Clark SONICBOND PUBLISHING

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A run-through of every known song by the world-conquering Bath hitmakers. For a duo who’ve sold in the region of 30 million albums and enjoyed a four-decade career, there’s a surprising dearth of books written about Tears For Fears. In the 80s they outsold Wham! and had as many Billboard No.1s as Duran Duran, yet their place in history is less assured given that nobody really quite knows where to put them. They’re too weird but too pop to be fully embraced by beard-stroking pseuds. As part of the On Track… superfan Paul Clark gets to indulge his passion for his favourite band with a well-researched and exhaustive look at the songwriting of Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, Graduate, the obscure B-sides including their earlier outfit and even Smith’s solo…

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