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Released on A&M Records, also Black Hole Sun (Soundgarden), Every Breath You Take and Roxanne
Written by Sting, also Every Breath You Take, Money for Nothing (Dire Straits) and Roxanne
Recorded at Wisseloord Studios, also Tease Me Please Me (Scorpions), Wind of Change (Scorpions) and Send Me an Angel (Scorpions)
Produced by Nigel Gray, also Message in a Bottle, Voices Inside My Head and Don’t Stand So Close to Me
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
223 other songs on fono were recorded at Wisseloord Studios, by Def Leppard and Scorpions and others
Nigel Gray engineered 8 of The Police’s top 10 songs
Nigel Gray produced 6 of The Police’s top 10 songs
The Police produced 65 songs on fono
Credits
All 10 credits
- Written by
- Sting
- Produced by
- Nigel Gray and The Police
- Performed by
- Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland and Sting
- Engineered by
- Nigel Gray
- Part of
- Zenyattà Mondatta
- Recorded at
- Wisseloord Studios
- Released on
- A&M Records
- Written by
- Sting
- Produced by
- Nigel Gray and The Police
- Performed by
- Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland and Sting
- Engineered by
- Nigel Gray
- Part of
- Zenyattà Mondatta
- Recorded at
- Wisseloord Studios
- Released on
- A&M Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Sting
Same producer: Nigel Gray
Same engineer: Nigel Gray
Same label: A&M Records
Same studio: Wisseloord Studios
Same release: Zenyattà Mondatta
Same writer: Sting
Same studio: Wisseloord Studios
Elsewhere
Sources (11)
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1MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was performed by Andy Summers
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was performed by Andy Summers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was performed by Stewart Copeland
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was performed by Stewart Copeland
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was performed by Sting
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was performed by Sting
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was produced by Nigel Gray
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was produced by Nigel Gray
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was produced by The Police
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was produced by The Police
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was written by Sting
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was written by Sting
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around is part of the release Zenyattà Mondatta
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around is part of the release Zenyattà Mondatta
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was recorded at Wisseloord Studios
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was recorded at Wisseloord Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz A&M Records is the label of the song When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around
A&M Records is the label of the song When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was engineered by Nigel Gray
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was engineered by Nigel Gray
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was released on 1980-10-03
When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around was released on 1980-10-03
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026