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Fact #176126

When:

Short story:

Tears For Fears release a new single, Everybody Wants To Rule The World on Phonogram Records in the UK.

Full article:

Chris Hughes (producer) : Everybody Wants to Rule the World' was so simple and went down so quickly, it was effortless, really. In fact, as a piece of recording history, it's bland as hell.
(Source : interview in Mix magazine)

Curt Smith : The concept is quite serious - it's about everybody wanting power, about warfare and the misery it causes.
(Source : statement on Tears For Fears' website)