Home / Music / Tears for Fears debuted with The Hurting in March 1983Music linernotes album music tears-for-fearsTears for Fears debuted with The Hurting in March 1983The Hurting was released on 7 March 1983 by Mercury Records. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesRoland Orzabal and Curt Smith met in Bath — a rebellious foil and an unlikely partnershipTears for Fears' debut album went Gold in three weeksThe Hurting gave Tears for Fears their first three UK top-five singles.The Hurting traces Tears for Fears' childhood traumaBoy George's 'Crying Game' hit number one in Canada and IcelandExploreJoe Satriani's Unplugged and Seated came out in 1992 on RelativityNirvana's Unplugged in New York was their first posthumous releaseVan Dyke Parks' Song Cycle arrived in November 1967 on Warner Bros.Veckatimest was Grizzly Bear's third album, released in 2009 on WarpVan Morrison recorded Veedon Fleece across two studios in 1973–1974Previous Tears for Fears' debut album went Gold in three weeksNext Swatch sponsored Belouis Some's 1985 North American tour