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Roland Orzabal, all'anagrafe Roland Jaime Orzabal de la Quintana, è un cantante e chitarrista britannico, noto soprattutto per essere il principale autore ed interprete delle canzoni dei Tears for Fears, band da lui stesso fondata nel 1981 assieme al bassista e cantante Curt Smith.
Roland Jaime Orzabal de la Quintana (born 22 August 1961 [1]) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and author. He is the guitarist, co-lead vocalist, main songwriter, co-founder, and the only constant member of Tears for Fears.
I Tears for Fears sono un gruppo musicale new wave britannico formato nel 1981 dal chitarrista Roland Orzabal e dal bassista Curt Smith. Il gruppo fu inizialmente associato ai movimenti new wave e new romantic ma presto irruppe nel mainstream, scalando le grandi hit parade internazionali con i singoli Shout e Everybody Wants to Rule the World ...
11 ott 2021 · Meanwhile, back in England, Smith's bandmate Roland Orzabal had received an invitation to audition for the reality-TV show Popstar to Operastar. Orzabal, who had sung opera in the past, felt...
- Formation and Influences
- The Hurting and First Hit Singles
- Songs from The Big Chair and Worldwide Fame
- The Seeds of Love
- Break-Up
- Solo Era: Elemental and Raoul and The Kings of Spain
- Reunion: Everybody Loves A Happy Ending
- 2010–2020
- The Tipping Point
Orzabal and Smith met as teenagers in Bath, Somerset, England. Their professional debut came with the band Graduate, a mod revival/new wave act whose influences included the Jam and two-tone music. In 1980, Graduate released an album, Acting My Age, and a single "Elvis Should Play Ska" (referring to Elvis Costello). The single just missed the top 1...
The band achieved their first taste of success with their third single, "Mad World", which reached No. 3 in the UK in November 1982. Their first album, The Hurting, was released in March 1983. The album, produced by Chris Hughes and Ross Cullum, showcased guitar- and synthesizer-based songs with lyrics reflecting Orzabal's bitter childhood and his ...
In early 1984, they began working with a new producer, Jeremy Green, on their new single "Mothers Talk". However, the band were ultimately unhappy with the results and so producer Chris Hughes was brought back into the fold and the "Mothers Talk" single re-produced for release in August 1984. A departure from their earlier works, the single became ...
It was 1989 before the group released their third album, The Seeds of Love (on which Ian Stanley appeared for the last time as a member of Tears for Fears), at a reported production cost of over a million pounds. The album was written largely by Orzabal along with keyboardist Nicky Holland, who had toured with the band on their "Big Chair" world to...
After The Seeds of Love, Orzabal and Smith had an acrimonious falling out and parted company in 1991. The split was blamed on Orzabal's perfectionist approach to production and delays caused by Smith's jetsetting lifestyle and desire to slow down the pace of their work (Smith was also going through a divorce at the time).Another factor in the break...
In 1993, Orzabal (still under the name Tears for Fears) released the album Elemental together with longtime collaborator Alan Griffiths. Co-produced by Tim Palmer, it yielded the international hit "Break It Down Again" (top 20 in the UK, Canada, France, and Italy) and was supported with another successful world tour, including a college tour of the...
Around 2000, the duo began talking again after Orzabal helped with paperwork regarding property of Smith's.Smith flew back to England (where Orzabal still lived) and they had dinner and decided to work on a new album together. The songwriting sessions included Charlton Pettus (Smith's collaborator since the mid-1990s), and 14 songs were written and...
In April 2010, Tears for Fears joined the reformed 1980s group Spandau Ballet on their seven-date tour of Australia and New Zealand, before a four-date headlining tour of their own in Southeast Asia (Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan) and a 17-date tour of the United States.In 2011 and 2012, they played dates in the US, Japan, South Kore...
On 12 June 2021, Tears for Fears released the live double album Live at Massey Hall (recorded in 1985) for Record Store Day and in September, Orzabal and Smith were honoured at the Ivor Novello Awards. On 7 October 2021, Smith appeared on the BBC Radio 2 programme The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show to introduce the band's single "The Tipping Point", the f...
25 feb 2024 · Nell'attesa di un nuovo lavoro di Roland Orzabal e Curt Smith vi invitiamo a leggere la recensione del settimo disco dei Tears For Fears scritta per noi da Michele Boroni.
23 feb 2022 · Rockol ha intervistato via zoom Roland Orzabal e Curt Smith che si trovavano a Los Angeles. Qui parlano del disco, della loro unione e di questi ultimi anni.
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