Tears For Fears
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- Recorded the original version of Mad World subsequently covered by many other artists.
- Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1986
- Ian Stanley (born: 28 February 1957)
- 1982
Mad World 
- Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 07 November 1982, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.- 1983
- Change - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 30 January 1983, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
- Pale Shelter - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 24 April 1983, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
- The Way You Are - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 27 November 1983, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 24.
- 1984
- Mother's Talk - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 19 August 1984, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 14.
- Mother's Talk - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 14 October 1984 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 90.
Shout - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 02 December 1984, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.- 1985
- Shout - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 24 March 1985 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 83.
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 24 March 1985, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
- Head Over Heels - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 16 June 1985, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 21 July 1985 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 94.
- Suffer The Children - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 25 August 1985, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 52.
- Pale Shelter - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 25 August 1985 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 73.
- Suffer The Children - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 29 September 1985 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 92.
- I Believe (A Soulful Re-Recording) - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 13 October 1985, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 23.
- I Believe (A Soulful Re-Recording) - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 10 November 1985 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 87.
- 1986
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 16 February 1986 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 73.
- Everybody Wants To Run The World - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 25 May 1986, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
- Everybody Wants To Run The World - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 13 July 1986 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 73.
- 1989
- Sowing The Seeds Of Love - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 27 August 1989, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
- Woman In Chains - Tears For Fears
(featuring Oleta Adams) entered the UK charts on 03 December 1989, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 26.
- 1990
- Woman In Chains - Tears For Fears
(featuring Oleta Adams) re-entered the UK charts on 14 January 1990 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 96.
- Advice For The Young At Heart - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 25 February 1990, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 36.
- Famous Last Words - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 19 August 1990, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 83.
- 1992
- Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 16 February 1992, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 17.
- Woman In Chains - Tears For Fears
(featuring Oleta Adams) re-entered the UK charts on 19 April 1992 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 57.
- 1993
- Break It Down Again - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 23 May 1993, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 20.
- Cold - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 25 July 1993, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 72.
- 1995
- Raoul And The Kings Of Spain - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 15 October 1995, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 31.
- 1996
- God's Mistake - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 23 June 1996, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 61.
- 2005
- Closest Thing To Heaven - Tears For Fears entered the UK charts on 27 February 2005, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 40.
- 2010
- Mad World - Tears For Fears re-entered the UK charts on 17 October 2010 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 95.
- 1983
- Change - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 06 August 1983, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 73.
- 1985
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 16 March 1985, spent 24 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
- Shout - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 15 June 1985, spent 19 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
- Head Over Heels - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 14 September 1985, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
- 1986
- Mother's Talk - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 12 April 1986, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 27.
- 1989
- Sowing The Seeds Of Love - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 02 September 1989, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
- Woman In Chains - Tears For Fears
(featuring Oleta Adams) entered the US charts on 02 December 1989, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 36.
- 1990
- Advice For The Young At Heart - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 10 March 1990, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 89.
- 1993
- Break It Down Again - Tears For Fears entered the US charts on 17 July 1993, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 25.