Released in 1993, Elemental was the fourth Tears For Fears album but the first be recorded without bassist/vocalist Curt Smith, who had left the band in 1991. Despite keeping the band name, the album was effectively a solo effort by guitarist/vocalist Roland Orzabal who had put together a new backing band which featured writing partner Alan Griffiths and bassist Gail Ann Dorsey, who had already released two solo albums herself by that point. The album reached the Top 5 in the UK and earned a Silver disc, but only reached #45 in the US. Despite the relatively low chart placing (in co… read more
Released in 1993, Elemental was the fourth Tears For Fears album but the first be recorded without bassist/vocalist Curt Smith, who had left the band… read more
Released in 1993, Elemental was the fourth Tears For Fears album but the first be recorded without bassist/vocalist Curt Smith, who had left the band in 1991. Despite keeping the band na… read more
Tears for Fears is an English pop rock band formed in Bath, England, in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, Tears for Fears were associated with the new wave synthesizer bands of the early 1980s, and attained international chart success. The band's debut album, The Hurting (1983), reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, and their first three hit singles – "Mad World", "Change", and "Pale Shelter" – all reached the top five in the UK Singles Chart. Part of the MTV-… read more
Tears for Fears is an English pop rock band formed in Bath, England, in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, Tears for Fears were associated with the new…read more