Who sang the song Mad World?

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I am trying to find the artist who recorded this song, originally, I have found 5 or 6 artists that sing it,

FayePatterson · Accepted Answer

Originally Tears for Fears. Then it was redone by Gary Jules. Here are some videos: 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZRib_aAQFQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4

Adam sang the Gary Jules version. The second video. 

Hope I helped!

kashtastic · Answer

Tears for Fears sang the original version.

Adam Lambert&#39;s Biggest Fan!! · Answer

On this season of American Idol, Adam Lambert did an amazing rendition of this song. however, it was originally done by Tears for Fears.

? · Answer

Adam Lambert

Joy M · Answer

It was originally sang by Tears for Fears.

Anonymous · Answer

It's Jules. The movie Donnie Darko, the cult hit, had the song featured somewhere in the movie, I shall not say, as I do not want to give it away.

Gary Jules - Mad World

Diane · Answer

Tears for Fears

SmoothD · Answer

Tears for Fears were the original

keletobi · Answer

It was originally done by Tears for Fears, then it was covered by Gary Jules.

? · Answer

Diane's right.  They recorded it on their LP "The Hurting."

Who sang the song Mad World?

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