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MP3 version
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FLAC version
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | The Hurting | 4:19 |
| 2 | Mad World | 3:35 |
| 3 | Pale ShelterProducer – Mike Howlett |
4:34 |
| 4 | Ideas As Opiates | 3:46 |
| 5 | Memories Fade | 5:06 |
| 6 | Suffer The ChildrenVocals [Child] – Caroline Orzabal |
3:52 |
| 7 | Watch Me Bleed | 4:17 |
| 8 | Change | 4:15 |
| 9 | The Prisoner | 2:56 |
| 10 | Start Of The Breakdown | 5:01 |
| Bonus Tracks | ||
| 11 | Pale Shelter (Long Version)Producer – Mike Howlett |
7:09 |
| 12 | The Way You Are (Extended)Written-By – C. Smith*, I. Stanley*, M. Elias*, R. Orzabal* |
7:44 |
| 13 | Mad World (World Remix)Engineer – Ross Cullum |
3:43 |
| 14 | Change (Extended Version)Engineer – Ross Cullum |
6:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Marketed By – Universal Music LLC
- Distributed By – Universal Music LLC
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd.
- Manufactured By – USM Japan
Credits
- Bass – Curt Smith
- Compiled By [Producer Supervisor] – Mike Gill
- Guitar – Roland Orzabal
- Keyboards – Curt Smith, Roland Orzabal
- Mastered By [Remastered] – Chris Hughes, Jon Astley
- Other [Jazz High, Dynamic Toggle] – Ross Cullum
- Other [Palmer Picking] – Phil Palmer
- Percussion [Tuned], Conductor – Chris Hughes
- Photography [Cover] – Ashworth
- Producer – Chris Hughes (tracks: 1 to 10, 12 to 14), Ross Cullum (tracks: 1 to 10, 12)
- Programmed By [Keyboards, Computer] – Ian Stanley
- Programmed By [Rhythm] – Chris Hughes, Manny Elias, Roland Orzabal
- Saxophone – Mel Collins
- Vocals – Curt Smith (tracks: 1 to 3, 8, 9), Roland Orzabal (tracks: 1, 4 to 7, 10)
- Written-By – Roland Orzabal
Notes
Priced down reissueBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4988031119631
- Matrix / Runout: UICY-77537 1
- Matrix / Runout (Two Logos): UNIVERSAL MUSIC
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L278
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 45LD
- Rights Society: JASRAC
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 |










