Four decades ago, the album "Songs from the Big Chair" made the British band Tears for Fears world famous. It's now considered an influential classic in pop history. To mark its anniversary, a new edition is being released. London (dpa) – Even today, hits like "Shout" and "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" still receive radio airplay and are streamed millions of times. It's now been 40 years since Tears for Fears released one of the most seminal albums of the 1980s. To mark the album's 40th anniversary, "Songs from the Big Chair" – the album that gave the British duo their international breakthrough in 1985 – is now getting a new reissue in several formats. Anniversary edition with a slight delay The anniversary release is somewhat overdue (after all, "Songs from the Big Chair" originally
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