When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around

~ Song

Relationships

lyricist and composer:Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:Magnetic Music Ltd. (ended)
Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases) (ended)
Chappell Music (UK) (from 1980 to ????)
Chappell Music Co. (from 1980 to ????)
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (from 1980 to ????)
Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1980 to ????)
Virgin Publishing (from 1984 to ????)
Magnetic Publishing Ltd. (from 1991 to present)
EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (from 2003 to ????)
Songs of Universal, Inc. (from 2022-02 to present)
Universal Music Publishing Canada II (from 2022-02 to present)
lyrics page:https://genius.com/The-police-when-the-world-is-running-down-you-make-the-best-of-whats-still-around-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/25403 [info]
Wikidata:Q7993061 [info]

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1980-07-07 – 1980-08-07When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still AroundThe Police3:38
1980-08-22When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 1980-08-22: Les Arènes, Béziers, France)liveThe Police3:23
1980-08-26When the World Is Running Down (live, 1980-08-26: Plage du Mourillon, Toulon, France)liveThe Police3:20
1981-01-15When the World Is Running Down (live, 1981-01-15: Los Angeles Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveThe Police3:53
1981-02-02When the World Is Running Down (live, 1981-02-02: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveThe Police?:??
1981-02-02When the World Is Running Down (live, 1981-02-02: Budohkan, Tokyo, Japan)liveThe Police3:52
1981-02-13When the World Is Running Down (live, 1981-02-13: Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland, New Zealand)liveThe Police3:47
1981-02-16When the World Is Running Down (live, 1981-02-16: Showgrounds, Sydney, Australia)liveThe Police3:47
1981-02-22When the World Is Running, Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 1981-02-22: Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia)liveThe Police3:39
1981-08-22When the World Is Running, Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 1981-08-22: Liberty Bell Horse Racetrack, Philadelphia, PA, USA)liveThe Police4:07
1982-01-03When the World Is Running Down (live, 1982-01-03: Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden)liveThe Police3:52
1982-01-19When the World Is Running Down (live, 1982-01-19: Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA)liveThe Police4:16
1982-01-20When the World Is Running Down (live, 1982-01-20: Springfield Civic Center, Springfield, MA, USA)liveThe Police3:56
1982-01-23When the World Is Running Down (live, 1982-01-23: The Coliseum, New Haven, CT, USA)liveThe Police4:36
1982-03-09When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 1982-03-09: US Festival: Glen Helen Park, San Bernardino, CA, USA)liveThe Police4:12
1982-04-22When the World Is Running Down (live, 1982-04-22: Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA)liveThe Police4:33
1982-07-31When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 1982-07-31: Gateshead, UK)liveThe Police3:56
1985-09-07Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1985-09-07: Poplar Creek Amphitheater, Hoffman Estates, IL, USA)liveSting8:15
1985-12-20Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running DownliveSting12:23
1985-12-23Bring On the Night / When the World Is Running Down You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 1985-12-23: Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France)live and medleySting11:42
1986-01-20Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down ...liveSting12:07
1986-01-26Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down ...liveSting13:25
1986-02-14Bring On the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1986-02-14: Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands)liveSting11:53
1986-06-04Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1986-06-04: Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA, USA)liveSting?:??
1988-09-02Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1988-09-02: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, Brent, London, England, UK)liveSting?:??
1991-10-02Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1991-10-02: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveSting8:53
1991-11-30Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1991-11-30: Wembley Arena, London, UK)liveSting8:34
1993-03-16Bring On the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1993-03-16: Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands)liveSting8:36
1993-08-21Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running DownliveSting8:47
1996-07-26Bring On the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1996-07-26: Deer Creek Music Center, Noblesville, IN, USA)liveSting10:30
1996-10-23Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down (live, 1996-10-23: Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia)liveSting10:29
2000-09-12Bring on the Night / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around (live, 2000-09-12: Central Park, New York, NY, USA)liveSting10:21
2005-04-14Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around (live, 2005-04-14: Mizzou Arena, Columbia, MO, USA)liveSting6:26
2006-06-04Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down ...liveSting7:29
2007-05-27Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-05-27: Fan Club Show, GM Place, Vancouver, BC, Canada)liveThe Police7:00
2007-05-28Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-05-28: GM Place, Vancouver, BC, Canada)liveThe Police7:06
2007-06-10Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-10: Pepsi Center, Denver, CO, USA)liveThe Police7:06
2007-06-13Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-13: McAfee Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA)liveThe Police7:05
2007-06-15Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-15: MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, NV, USA)liveThe Police7:04
2007-06-16When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-16: Bonnaroo, Manchester, TN, USA)liveThe Police5:23
2007-06-18When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-18: US Airways Arena, Phoenix, AZ, USA)liveThe Police5:21
2007-06-21Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-21: Honda Center, Anaheim, CA, USA)liveThe Police6:51
2007-06-26When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-26: American Airlines Arena, Dallas, TX, USA)liveThe Police5:17
2007-06-29When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-06-29: Toyota Center, Houston, TX, USA)liveThe Police4:25
2007-07-02Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-07-02: Scottrade Center, St. Louis, MO, USA)liveThe Police6:39
2007-09-16Voices Inside My Head When the World Is Running Down (live, 2007-09-16: Stade de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland)liveThe Police8:10
2007-12-08When the World Is Running Down (live, 2007-12-08: Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)liveThe Police5:37
2007-12Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down (live, 2007-12: River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina)liveThe Police6:49
2007-12Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2007-12: River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina)liveThe Police7:04
2008-01-24Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around (live, 2008-01-24: ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia)liveThe Police7:07
2008-02-07When the World Is Running Down… (live, 2008-02-07: Venetian Arena, Macau, China)liveThe Police?:??
2008-02-13Voices Inside My Head / When the World Is Running Down (live, 2008-02-13: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan)liveThe Police7:32
2014-04-12When the World Is Running Down You Make the Best of What's Still Aroundcover and liveUmphrey’s McGee9:36
Bring on the Night & When the World Is Running DownliveSting10:20
Bring on the Night/When the World Is Running Down (live, 1994-10-31: Miyazaki, Japan)liveSting8:08
Medley: 1. Bring on the Night / 2. When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Aroundlive and medleySting8:21
When the World Is Running DownliveSting8:53
When the World Is Running Downcoverse Poließ3:51
When the World Is Running DowncoverThe British Link feat. Phillip Leo, Tenor Fly & Sweetie Irie4:04
When the World Is Running Down (live)liveThe Police4:02
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:03
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:22
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:23
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:22
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:20
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:23
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:24
When the World Is Running Down (part of “MTV Ibiza 2000: The Party” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:05
When the World Is Running DowncoverMinnemann/Brinkmann/Trentini/Zimmer3:31
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs The Police3:12
When the World Is Running DownliveThe Police?:??
When the World Is Running DownDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:23
When the World Is Running DowncoverWendy Moten4:33
When The World Is Running Downcover and instrumentalSweet Little Band3:56
When the World Is Running Down - (Interlude)cover and partialKevyn Lettau0:45
When the World Is Running Down (feat. Philip Leo, Tenor Fly and Sweetie Irie)coverThe British Link4:04
When the World Is Running Down (original bootleg mix) (part of “Club 2K, Volume 2” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police2:49
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)Different Gear vs. The Police4:37
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (part of “MTV Ibiza 2000: The Party” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:06
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)Different Gear vs. The Police3:14
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)Different Gear vs. The Police3:24
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (part of “Sessions Eleven: The R-Senal Sessions” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police4:52
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (part of “Nova Era DJ 2” DJ‐mix)Different Gear vs. The Police?:??
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)Different Gear vs. The Police3:21
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)coverDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:24
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)Different Gear vs. The Police4:56
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (part of “Trashed in Ibiza” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police2:31
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (part of “Ultimate Ibiza” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:05
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (part of a “MoS: The Ibiza Annual — Summer 2000” DJ‐mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:36
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)coverDifferent Gear vs. The Police3:35
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong)Different Gear vs. The Police3:35
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (bootleg mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:06
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (Different Gear club)Different Gear vs. The Police6:43
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (Different Gear dub)Different Gear vs. The Police?:??
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (original bootleg mix)Different Gear vs. The Police5:43
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (original bootleg mix)Different Gear vs. The Police6:14
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (original Bootleg mix) (part of “The Sound of Miss Moneypenny’s” DJ-mix)differentGear vs. The Police4:27
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (original Bootleg mix)Different Gear vs. The Police5:43
When The World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (original bootleg mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:45
When the World Is Running Down (You Can’t Go Wrong) (radio edit) (part of “Creamfields” DJ-mix)Different Gear vs. The Police3:04
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