Mad World

~ Song

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lyricist and composer:Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer)
publisher:BMG Blue
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation)
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Chrysalis Music Publishing
Virgin Music Ltd.
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Tears-for-fears-mad-world-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/7446 [info]
Wikidata:Q926207 [info]
later parody versions:Mad Mares
music quoted in:Двигай телом

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1983-04-18Mad World (live, 1983-04-18: Hammersmith Palais, London, UK)liveTears for Fears3:52
1983-05-08Mad World (live, 1983-05-08: Zeche, Bochum, Germany)liveTears for Fears?:??
1983-05-08Mad World (live, 1983-05-08: Zeche, Bochum, Germany)liveTears for Fears?:??
1985-05-30Mad World (live, 1985-05-30: Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada)liveTears for Fears4:42
1985Mad World (live, 1985: Manchester, UK)liveTears for Fears3:55
1990-02-12Mad World (live, 1990-02-12: Public Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA)liveTears for Fears3:40
1990Mad WorldliveTears for Fears3:48
2004-06-04Mad World (live: KBCO Studios, Boulder, CO, USA)cover and liveGary Jules3:10
2004-06-06Mad World (live, 2004-06-06: Rock am Ring, Nürburgring, Germany)cover and liveDie Toten Hosen3:23
2004Mad World (live, 2004)cover and liveMichael Andrews, featuring Gary Jules3:19
2004Mad World (live, 2004: Top of the Pops, England, United Kingdom)cover and liveMichael Andrews, featuring Gary Jules3:20
2006-11Mad World (live, 2006-11: Roundhouse, London, UK)cover and liveThe Dresden Dolls5:39
2012Mad WorldcoverBenny Hult1:46
2013-09Mad World (live, 2013-09: Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon, France)cover and liveMylène Farmer feat. Gary Jules3:46
2014-08-31Mad World (live, 2014-08-31: The Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, USA)cover and liveBrandi Carlile5:58
2014-09-20Mad World (live, 2014-09-20: Global Event Center, WinStar World Resort, Thackerville, OK, USA)liveTears for Fears3:34
2015-06-12Mad World (live, 2015-06-12: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Manchester, TN, USA)liveTears for Fears3:35
2015Mad Worldcover and instrumentalKlaus Prünster2:59
2017Mad WorldcoverKlaus Prünster3:26
2019Mad WorldcoverJoel Blido2:59
2020-05-14Mad World (2020-05-14: Rick + Peter Acoustic, The Solarium)cover and liveGoose feat. Jeffrey Arevalo3:15
2020-11-07Mad World (2020-11-07: South Farms, Morris, CT)cover and liveGoose8:15
2020Mad World (live, 2020: Maple Valley, WA, USA)liveBrandi Carlile?:??
2021-08-12Radio 2 in Concert at BBC Radio Theatre (live, 2017-10-26: Radio 2 in Concert, BBC Radio Theatre, London, England)liveTears for Fears1:08:42
2021-12-04Mad World (2021-12-04: Spruce Peak, Stowe, VT)cover and liveOrebolo4:00
2022-05-14Mad Worldcover and liveOrebolo3:16
2022-07-06Mad Worldcover and liveOrebolo4:44
2024-02-08Mad World (2024-02-08: The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY)cover and liveOrebolo6:23
Honk Worldcoveraberrantkenosis2:53
Mad Word (reprise)coverJohn Clarence Stewart?:??
Mad WorldcoverL’Orchestra Cinematique & The Blue Notes3:06
Mad WorldcoverPopbitch featuring Spunky3:25
Mad WorldcoverDooux4:53
Mad WorldcoverAlice Lamb2:28
Mad WorldcoverJulia Westlin4:28
Mad WorldMichael Andrew3:04
Mad WorldcoverUnwoman3:31
Mad Worldcover, live and partialMichele2:15
Mad WorldcoverElisa5:15
Mad WorldcoverZonaria3:48
Mad World (live)liveTears for Fears5:14
Mad Worldcover and liveMarco Mengoni3:36
Mad WorldcoverLily Allen2:54
Mad WorldcoverMikjall3:54
Mad Worldcoverstories & Koda Corvette3:12
Mad WorldJan Wayne3:37
Mad WorldcoverNicola Sirkis4:54
Mad WorldcoverAdrian3:05
Mad WorldcoverAdam Lambert3:03
Mad WorldDripPing Roof3:46
Mad WorldJan Wayne3:37
Mad WorldcoverJohn Clarence Stewart?:??
Mad WorldcoverBaila Nova4:04
Mad WorldTears for Fears4:14
Mad WorldcoverAnakelly3:42
Mad WorldcoverCellar Darling3:23
Mad WorldcoverLe.D.lights3:12
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules?:??
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules?:??
Mad WorldcoverSPECTRA*paris4:11
Mad Worldcover and instrumentalBrooklyn Duo3:07
Mad World (1984 original stereo mix)Tears for Fears3:33
Mad WorldcoverGregorian5:20
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules2:55
Mad WorldcoverThe Snowdrops?:??
Mad WorldFritzi Ernst3:42
Mad WorldcoverLily Allen2:51
Mad World (part of “MoS: Chillout Classics (AU)” DJ-mix)coverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules2:58
Mad WorldcoverDeep Wave, Arun Chaturvedi3:38
Mad WorldcoverBoy Division2:25
Mad WorldcoverMike Massé feat. Jeff Hall3:04
Mad WorldliveTears for Fears?:??
Mad WorldcoverSara Hickman4:50
Mad WorldcoverThe Moorings2:56
Mad WorldcoverErlend Bratland4:09
Mad WorldcoverHanne Boel4:01
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules5:36
Mad WorldcoverThe Red Paintings4:53
Mad WorldcoverRenée Fleming3:54
Mad WorldcoverScott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox feat. Puddles Pity Party & Haley Reinhart3:18
Mad WorldcoverEvergreen Terrace2:56
Mad World (part of “Tuning Tunes 3” DJ-mix)coverJan Wayne2:41
Mad WorldcoverJan Wayne3:39
Mad WorldcoverJan Wayne3:37
Mad World (live)Tears for Fears3:13
Mad WorldcoverAlex Parks3:03
Mad WorldcoverWise Guys2:44
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules?:??
Mad WorldcoverMadilyn2:57
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules?:??
Mad WorldcoverJohn Clarence Stewart1:49
Mad WorldcoverArjen Anthony Lucassen & Anneke van Giersbergen2:52
Mad WorldcoverSacre3:51
Mad WorldcoverKill Switch…Klick3:37
Mad WorldcoverMichael Andrews feat. Gary Jules3:04
Mad WorldliveTears for Fears3:14
Mad WorldcoverMadilyn Bailey3:34
Mad Worldcover and liveGary Jules3:22
Mad World (part of “LateNightTales: At the Movies” DJ-mix)coverMichael Andrews & Gary Jules2:58
Mad World (part of “MoS: 80s Mix” DJ-mix)Tears for Fears3:17
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