Tears for Fears

English pop/rock band

Members

• Manny Elias 1981–1986 (drums (drum set), percussion) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Ian Stanley 1981–1987 (background vocals); 1981–1987 (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Curt Smith 1981–1991; 2000–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Roland Orzabal 1981–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Oleta Adams 1987–1990 (additional, background vocals); 1987–1990 (additional, piano); 1987–1990 (additional, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Nicky Holland · Discogs

Also known as

T. F. F. T. For F. T. For Fears T.F.F. TFF Tear For Fear Tears Tears 4 Fears Tears And Fears Tears For Fear Tears Of Fear Tears Of Pears t.f.f. Тиърс Фор Фиърс ティアーズ・フォー・フィアーズ 驚懼之淚 驚懼之淚合唱團

Links

• IMDb www.imdb.com/name/nm3028825/
• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/149972092
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000019892
• bandsintown www.bandsintown.com/a/45807
• blog tearsforfears.tumblr.com/
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/19814
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tears_for_Fears
• discogs listed soundcloud.com/tearsforfearsmusic
• discogs listed tearsforfears.bandcamp.com
• discogs listed tearsforfears.com
• discogs listed tearsforfears.tumblr.com
• discogs listed www.facebook.com/TearsForFears
• discogs listed www.instagram.com/tearsforfearsmusic
• discogs listed www.youtube.com/@TearsForFearsOfficial
• discogs listed x.com/tearsforfears
• discogs listed www.allmusic.com/artist/tears-for-fears-mn000001
• fanpage www.tearsforfearsfans.com/
• free streaming music.yandex.ru/artist/3581
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/4bthk9UfsYUYdcFyqxmSUU
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/1192
• last.fm www.last.fm/music/Tears+for+Fears
• lyrics muzikum.eu/en/122-5526/tears-for-fears/lyrics.ht
• lyrics genius.com/artists/Tears-for-fears
• lyrics www.musixmatch.com/artist/Tears-for-Fears
• myspace myspace.com/tearsforfears
• official homepage tearsforfears.com/
• official homepage tearsforfears.com/
• online community tears_for_fears.livejournal.com/
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92005753
• other databases musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/T/Tears_For_Fears
• other databases www.spirit-of-rock.com/groupe-groupe-Tears_For_F
• other databases www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92005753/
• other databases catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139069540
• other databases d-nb.info/gnd/5154387-4
• other databases imvdb.com/n/tears-for-fears
• other databases nla.gov.au/nla.party-845101
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/tears-for-fears
• other databases www.45cat.com/artist/tears-for-fears
• other databases www.livefans.jp/artists/12844
• other databases www.musik-sammler.de/artist/tears-for-fears/
• other databases www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000063793/POPULAR/
• other databases www.whosampled.com/Tears-for-Fears/
• purchase for download itunes.apple.com/gb/artist/id45218
• purchase for download mora.jp/artist/4015/all
• purchase for download uk.7digital.com/artist/tears-for-fears
• purchase for download www.beatport.com/artist/tears-for-fears/50708
• purchase for download www.junodownload.com/artists/Tears+For+Fears/rel
• purchase for download www.qobuz.com/gb-en/interpreter/tears-for-fears/
• purchase for download www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/tears-for-fears/
• secondhandsongs secondhandsongs.com/artist/815
• setlistfm www.setlist.fm/setlists/tears-for-fears-63d6ba37
• social network twitter.com/tearsforfears
• social network vk.ru/club237539
• social network www.facebook.com/TearsForFears
• social network www.instagram.com/tearsforfearsmusic/
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/226543
• soundcloud soundcloud.com/tearsforfearsmusic
• streaming music.amazon.com/artists/B000VWN42I
• streaming music.apple.com/gb/artist/45218
• streaming tidal.com/artist/3824
• ticketing www.livenation.com/artist/K8vZ91718qV
• ticketing www.ticketmaster.com/artist/736266
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q269091
• wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tears_for_Fears
• youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCUeZg9WbtcvcfMzEbxIA5Cw
• youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCcozhiTOkGB1HCOgdBlEFPA
• youtube music music.youtube.com/channel/UCcozhiTOkGB1HCOgdBlEF

Identifiers

mbid: 7c7f9c94-dee8-4903-892b-6cf44652e2de · wikidata: Q269091 · isni: 0000000121834678 · discogs: 19814 · spotify: 4bthk9UfsYUYdcFyqxmSUU · apple_music: 45218

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