Old music: Tears for Fears – The Seeds of Love

Take the Beatles, add everything up to and including the kitchen sink, and you end up with this gloriously OTT hit Reading on mobile? Watch hereTears for Fears brought the 80s to a close with a song that owed much to the 60s. Roland Orzabal borrowed the title for 1989's brilliant The Seeds of Love album from a traditional English folk song, but there is nothing folksy about this track: everything about it is big – the aspirations, the sound, the egos. Fittingly it was a big hit, although with ...

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