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4CD+Blu-Ray Box Set / LP / CD / 2CD

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The Seeds of love is the third studio album by Tears for Fears.The album was released in September 1989, entering the UK Album Chart at No.1 and would be certified Platinum by the BPI within three weeks. In the US, the album peaked at no.8, and was also certified Platinum. The album also reached the top ten in various other countries around the world.

The album contained the Singles: Sowing the Seeds, Woman in Chains, Advice for the Young at Heart and Badman’s song, upon release it was seen (and still is) as one of the greatest albums of the 80’s

Included is a Box Set edition that contains not only the original album, but a new 5.1 mix by Steven Wilson which was done in conjunction with Roland Orzabal, as well as all the relevant B-Sides, alternate mixes and around 60 minutes of previously unheard demos and live rehearsals.

The set is housed in a shoe box style box (similar to the other 2 releases) with an extensive booklet, with new interviews by Super Deluxe editor Paul Sinclair with the band and other players on the album. It also contains the tour programme of the era as well.

DISC ONE: The Seeds of Love

DISC TWO: B-Sides / Mixes

DISC THREE: Unreleased Versions

DISC FOUR: Unreleased Versions

Blu Ray: Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix / Stereo Mix’s

Tracklist

4CD+Blu-Ray Box Set

CD 1 - The Seeds of Love
Woman in Chains
Bad Man's Song
Sowing the Seeds of Love
Advice for the Young at Heart
Standing on the Corner of the Third World
Swords and Knives
Year of The Knife
Famous Last Words

CD 2 - The Sun - Single Seeds / 45s and B-sides
Sowing the Seeds of Love - Single Version
Tears Roll Down - B-Side Sowing the Seeds
Woman in Chains - Single Version
Always in the Past - B-Side Woman in Chains
My Life in the Suicide Ranks - B-Side Woman in Chains
Woman in Chains - Instrumental
Advice for the Young at Heart - Single Version
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - instrumental - B-Side Advice for The Young At Heart
Music for Tables - B-Side Advice for the Young at Heart
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - Mix One
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - Mix Two
Sowing the Seeds of Love - Radio Edit (promo)
Woman in Chains - US Radio Edit 1 (promo)
Advice for The Young at Heart - Italian Radio Edit (promo)
Year of The Knife - Canadian Edit (promo)
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - B-Side Advice for the Young at Heart

CD 3 - The Moon - Radio Edits and Early Mixes
The Year of the Knife (Overture) - Unissued Orchestral Intro Piece
Year of the Knife - Early Mix
Sowing the Seeds of Love - Alternate Mix (previously unreleased)
Tears Roll Down - Alternate Mix (previously unreleased)
The Year of The Knife - Steve Chase 7" Remix (previously unreleased)
Badman's Song - Early Mix
Advise for the Young At Heart -Backing Track
The Year of the Knife - Previously Unreleased Mix
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - Mix One 7" Edit (promo)
Sowing the Seeds of Love - Original Demo Early Mix
Woman in Chains - US Radio Edit 2
Year of the Knife - Canadian Edit (Instrumental)
Famous Last Words - French Radio Edit (promo)
Woman in Chains - Electric Piano Only

DISC 4 - The Wind - Demos, Diversions and Jams
Rhythm of Love - Demos
Advice for the Young at Heart - Demos
Swords and Knives - Demos
Famous Last Words - Demos
Sowing the Seeds of Love (Instrumental) - Demos
Badman's Song - Langer Winstanley Sessions
Woman in Chains -Townhouse Live Jam Sessions
Broken - Townhouse Live Jam Sessions
Rhythm of Love - Townhouse Live Jam Sessions
Badman's Song - Townhouse Live Jam Sessions
Badman's Song (Reprise) - Townhouse Live Jam Sessions
Standing on the Corner of the Third World - Townhouse Live Jam Sessions

Blu-Ray - Seeds of Love - The instrumentals / Steven Wilson
Woman in Chains (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Bad Man's Song (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Sowing the Seeds of Love (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Advice for the Young at Heart (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Standing on the Corner of the Third World (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Swords and Knives (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
The Year of the Knife (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Famous Last Words (Steven Wilson 5.1 Mix)
Woman in Chains (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Bad Man's Song (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Sowing the Seeds of Love (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Advice for the Young at Heart (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Standing on the Corner of the Third World (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Swords and Knives (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
The Year of the Knife (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Famous Last Words (Andrew Waters 2015 Mix)
Woman in Chains (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
Bad Man's Song (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
Sowing the Seeds of Love (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
Advice for the Young at Heart (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
Standing on the Corner of the Third World (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
Swords and Knives (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
The Year of the Knife (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))
Famous Last Words (1989 Remaster (Bob Clearmountain))

2CD

CD1 - The Seeds Of Love
Woman in Chains
Bad Man's Song
Sowing the Seeds of Love
Advice for the Young at Heart
Standing on the Corner of the Third World
Swords and Knives
Year of The Knife
Famous Last Words

CD2 - The Sun - Single Seeds / 45s and B-sides
Sowing the Seeds of Love - Single Version
Tears Roll Down - B-Side Sowing the Seeds
Woman in Chains - Single Version
Always in the Past - B-Side Woman in Chains
My Life in the Suicide Ranks - B-Side Woman in Chains
Woman in Chains - Instrumental
Advice for the Young at Heart - Single Version
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - instrumental - B-Side Advice for The Young at Heart
Music for Tables - B-Side Advice for the Young at Heart
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - Mix One
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - Mix Two
Sowing the Seeds of Love - Radio Edit (promo)
Woman in Chains - US Radio Edit 1 (promo)
Advice for The Young at Heart - Italian Radio Edit (promo)
Year of The Knife - Canadian Edit (promo)
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - B-Side Advice for the Young at Heart

CD

Woman in Chains
Bad Man's Song
Sowing the Seeds of Love
Advice for the Young at Heart
Standing on the Corner of the Third World
Swords and Knives
Year of the Knife
Famous Last Words

LP

Side A
Woman in Chains
Bad Man's Song
Sowing the Seeds of Love
Advice for the Young at Heart

Side B
Standing on the Corner of the Third World
Swords and Knives
Year of the Knife
Famous Last Words

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