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Ian Christopher Stanley (born 28 February 1957) is a British musician, songwriter and record producer. He was a member of Tears for Fears for most of the 1980s, and played a key role in the making of their multi-platinum-selling second studio album Songs from the Big Chair.
Stanley began working with the duo as their keyboard-player and, after recording two demos, Tears for Fears were signed to Mercury Records in the UK in 1981 by A&R manager Dave Bates. Their first single, " Suffer the Children ", produced by David Lord , was released on that label in November 1981, followed by the first edition of "Pale Shelter ...
The Seeds of Love is the third studio album by English pop rock band Tears for Fears, released on 25 September 1989 by Fontana Records. [5] It retained the band's epic sound while incorporating influences ranging from jazz and soul to Beatlesque pop.
Tears for Fears revisited the song and its message in a 2017 interview with Yahoo! Music , stating that the song's themes were still "just as poignant" as they were when they first wrote it. [ 31 ] They mentioned that they discussed the Cold War with "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" and Songs from the Big Chair but that was the " U.S. and ...
Tears for Fears. Roland Orzabal – lead and harmony vocals, Yamaha DX7, Fairlight CMI, lead and rhythm guitar, synth bass, E-mu Drumulator programming, LinnDrum programming; Curt Smith – lead, harmony and backing vocals; Ian Stanley – Hammond organ, Prophet-5, Fairlight CMI; Additional personnel. Chris Hughes – producer, drums
Songs from the Big Chair is the second studio album by the English band Tears for Fears, released on 25 February 1985 by Mercury Records, distributed by Phonogram Inc. A 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 ...
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Scenes from the Big Chair is a documentary film [1] about the British band Tears for Fears.Released on home video in 1985, the 75 minute documentary was made at the height of the band's global success following the release of their multi-platinum selling album Songs from the Big Chair.