"Tears Are Not Enough" | ||||
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Single by ABC | ||||
from the album The Lexicon of Love | ||||
B-side | "Alphabet Soup" | |||
Released | 16 October 1981 | |||
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Recorded | 1981 | |||
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Length | 3:31 | |||
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Producer(s) | Steve Brown | |||
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"Tears Are Not Enough" was the first single to be released by English new wave and synth-pop band ABC. It was released on 16 October 1981 on two formats (7" and 12"). The two singles versions of the song are both different from the version on their debut studio album, The Lexicon of Love. Originally produced by Steve Brown, it was re-recorded for the album. The single peaked at No. 19 on the UK Singles Chart. In the US, "Tears Are Not Enough" was released as the B-side of "Poison Arrow".
7" Neutron/Phonogram; NT 101
12" Neutron/Phonogram; NTX 101