Tracklist Hide Credits

1	The Hurting Vocals – Curt*, Roland*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	4:19
2	Mad World Vocals – Curt*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	3:35
3	Pale Shelter Vocals – Curt*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	4:34
4	Ideas As Opiates Vocals – Roland*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	3:46
5	Memories Fade Vocals – Roland*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	5:06
6	Suffer The Children Vocals – Roland*Vocals [Child] – Caroline OrzabalWritten-By – Roland Orzabal	3:52
7	Watch Me Bleed Vocals – Roland*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	4:17
8	Change Vocals – Curt*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	4:15
9	The Prisoner Vocals – Curt*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	2:56
10	Start Of The Breakdown Vocals – Roland*Written-By – Roland Orzabal	5:01

Companies, etc.

• Remastered At – Close To The Edge
• Designed At – Graphyk
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
• Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)

Credits

• A&R [A&R Co-Ordination] – David Bates
• Compilation Producer [Supervising Producer For This Compilation - At C-Dreams] – Mike Gill
• Drums, Programmed By [Rhythm] – Manny Elias
• Graphics [Remastered - At Graphyk] – JL*
• Liner Notes – Ian Cranna
• Musician [Jazz High, Dynamic Toggle] – Ross Cullum
• Musician [Palmer Picking] – Phil Palmer
• Photography By [Front Cover] – Ashworth*
• Photography By [Inside Cover] – Davies/Starr*
• Producer – Chris Hughes, Ross Cullum
• Programmed By [Keyboards], Computer [Computer Programming] – Ian Stanley
• Programmed By [Rhythm], Percussion [Tuned], Conductor – Chris Hughes
• Remastered By – Chris Hughes, Jon Astley
• Saxophone – Mel Collins
• Vocals, Bass, Keyboards – Curt Smith
• Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Programmed By [Rhythm] – Roland Orzabal

Notes

All Tracks: ℗ 1983 Mercury Records Ltd (London) except 2 ℗ 1982 Mercury Records Ltd (London)
Remastered at Close To The Edge, Twickenham

Cover artwork is the same as the UK issue plus obi-strip.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Printed): 4 988011 336683
• Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
mers 17, MERS 17	Tears For Fears	The Hurting ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury, Mercury	mers 17, MERS 17	UK	1983
STAR 5305	Tears For Fears	The Hurting ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	STAR 5305	South Africa	1983
VOG4 1 3323	Tears For Fears	The Hurting ‎(Cass, Album, RE)	Vertigo	VOG4 1 3323	Canada	Unknown
811 039-1	Tears For Fears	The Hurting ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury, Phonogram	811 039-1	France	1983
0600753479438	Tears For Fears	The Hurting ‎(Blu-ray, Blu-ray-A, Album, RE, RM)	Mercury	0600753479438	Europe	2014

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