{"product_id":"tears-for-fears-the-hurting-vinyl-lp-album-stereo-1983-mercury-811-039-1-m-1","title":"Tears For Fears – The Hurting (Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, 1983, Mercury 811 039-1 M-1)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"628\"\u003eWhy This Record Matters\u003cbr\u003eThe Hurting introduced Tears For Fears as one of the defining acts of the 1980s new wave and synth-pop movement. The album features enduring classics including \"Mad World,\" \"Change,\" and \"Pale Shelter.\" Its combination of sophisticated songwriting and atmospheric production has made it one of the most respected debut albums of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eCollector Note\u003cbr\u003e1983 US HRM pressing on Mercury Records, catalog number 811 039-1 M-1. Both sides feature Masterdisk mastering in the runouts. Early US pressings of The Hurting remain highly collectible due to the album's critical reputation and continued popularity among new wave and synth-pop collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eAvailability\u003cbr\u003eSingle copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003cbr\u003eMedia: VG+ with light signs of play and handling\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: VG+ with light shelf and edge wear, includes original inner sleeve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, 53 - HRM Pressing\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Mercury – 811 039-1 M-1, 422-811 039 M-1, MERS 17\u003cbr\u003eCountry: US\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 1983\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Electronic, Rock, Pop\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Synth-pop, Pop Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003cbr\u003eSide A: C- ↔︎ 422-811039-1-RE-AS-HRMI MASTERDISK\u003cbr\u003eSide B: C- ↔︎ 422-811039-1-RE-BS-HRMI MASTERDISK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003eA1 The Hurting 4:15\u003cbr\u003eA2 Mad World 3:30\u003cbr\u003eA3 Pale Shelter 5:24\u003cbr\u003eA4 Ideas As Opiates 3:46\u003cbr\u003eA5 Memories Fade 5:04\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003eB1 Suffer The Children 3:49\u003cbr\u003eB2 Watch Me Bleed 4:14\u003cbr\u003eB3 Change 4:10\u003cbr\u003eB4 The Prisoner 2:54\u003cbr\u003eB5 Start Of The Breakdown 4:56\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003cbr\u003eUltrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.\u003cbr\u003eStored in protective inner and outer sleeves.\u003cbr\u003eShipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.\u003cbr\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2191\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003cbr\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47454020403377,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/unnamed_20_7087c067-33e4-472e-8d65-b120fa14b0e2.jpg?v=1782928329","url":"https:\/\/maplecitymusic.com\/products\/tears-for-fears-the-hurting-vinyl-lp-album-stereo-1983-mercury-811-039-1-m-1","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}