List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1985.List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1985.List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1985.On 13 June, the track entered the UK Singles Chart at No. The track also samples ' Grandma's Hands' by Bill Withers and was produced by Simon Cowell in association with TalkTalk. The new version, performed by Shout for England featuring Dizzee Rascal and James Corden, utilises elements from the Tears for Fears song amid new verses written specifically for the 2010 World Cup. In 2010, 'Shout' was used as the basis for an unofficial anthem of the England football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Main article: Shout (Shout for England song) Scottish electronic musician and producer Grum created a rework of the song using lyrics from 'Shout' into an electro-trance mix.An official music video was released on 19 November 2016. A cover of 'Shout' was included on the self-titled debut album by Scandroid.Alexis Jordan's 'Shout Shout', found on her 2011 self-titled debut album, is based on 'Shout'.American metal band Disturbed on their debut album The Sickness (2000), where they also make a reference to Vanilla Ice's ' Ice Ice Baby', under the title 'Shout 2000'.Live, by American alternative rock band Concrete Blonde, on their single ' Mexican Moon' (1994).'Shout' has been covered by various artists including: *In addition to its Gold certification for 500,000 physical copies sold in the 1980s, 'Shout' was awarded a second Gold award by the RIAA in 2012 for 500,000 digital copies sold. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. * Sales figures based on certification alone. UK Singles ( Official Single Charts) Īll-time charts Chart (1958–2018) US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 1 The big chair in her therapist's office is the place Sybil feels safest to recount the horrors of her childhood. This track was very much inspired by the film Sybil about a woman suffering from multiple personalities undergoing psychotherapy. The song has since been included in the band's B-sides and rarities collection Saturnine Martial & Lunatic (1996) as well as the remastered and deluxe edition reissues of Songs from the Big Chair. This is one of the few songs in the Tears for Fears catalogue on which bandmember Curt Smith shares a writing credit.

Though there are no lyrics, the track contains dialogue samples performed by actors Sally Field and William Prince from the 1976 television film Sybil, from which the song (and the album Songs from the Big Chair) takes its name. ' The Big Chair' was B-side to the 'Shout' single. The disc included two mixes of the title track, a remix of ' Everybody Wants to Rule the World', and the 'Shout' music video. In 1988, 'Shout' was reissued on the short-lived CD Video format. A similar limited edition 7-inch pack was released in Canada, this one featuring a 12-page booklet of band photos. In addition to the standard 7- and 12-inch releases, the 'Shout' single was issued in two collectible formats in the UK: a limited edition 10-inch single and a 7-inch boxed pack featuring a 1985 Tears for Fears calendar. Meanwhile, the final version released in America is specifically tailored for radio play at a concise 3:59 in length, featuring edits to the chorus and instrumental sections. The version released in Germany and Japan is 4:51 in length and fades out during the guitar solo. The original single version released in the UK and much of the rest of the world clocks in at 5:53 and is the same mix of the song found on the Songs from the Big Chair LP, albeit in an edited form. In addition to the 12-inch mixes, 'Shout' also appeared in three different 7-inch versions. Three remixes by collaborators Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero later appeared on American releases of the single, including dub and a cappella versions. 'Shout' is by far the most abundantly remixed song in the Tears for Fears catalog, with at least 15 different versions of it having been officially released under the band's name.Īs was commonplace during the 1980s, the original 12-inch vinyl single release featured an extended remix of the song. ( August 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section needs additional citations for verification.

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