Mad World (Cover Songs) trivia
Mad World (Cover Songs) Mini Quiz
Test your knowledge with these top questions!
Which band recorded the original version of "Mad World"?
The song appeared on the band's debut album, The Hurting, before later covers recast its mood.
Which singer performs the cover of "Mad World" featured in Donnie Darko?
Michael Andrews recruited his childhood friend to sing the film version and played the accompanying piano part.
Which film features the Gary Jules cover of "Mad World" in its closing sequence?
The cover accompanies the film's closing montage, helping make the stripped-down version widely recognizable.
Which instrument anchors the Gary Jules and Michael Andrews cover of "Mad World"?
The cover centers on a stark keyboard part, contrasting with the fuller synthesizer-and-percussion sound of the original.