Tears For Fears - Songs From The Big ChairSongs from the Big Chair is the second studio album by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears, released on 25 February 1985 by Phonogram Records and Mercury Records. The follow up to the band's successful debut album, The Hurting (1983), Songs from the Big Chair was a significant departure from that album's dark, introspective synth pop, featuring a more mainstream, guitar based pop rock sound, sophisticated production values and diverse stylistic

The remixes are built around the afro funk breaks and cosmic synths which the 3 producers have re- calibrated and re-celebrated to devastating effect

George was musical director and had worked with The Isley Brothers Wilson Pickett and many other well known artists

and no little humour of course

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Senegal and Puerto Rico

There is the trick of nostalgia that I spend a lot of time playing with in my own writing

The album closes with a slow and forlorn love song

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’ The B-side to Monsieur’s biggest-selling single

Bob Sinclar

Some think he was abducted by aliens

Organ Jazz & Boogaloo