Umphrey's McGee > Songs > When the World Is Running Down You Make the Best of What's Still Around > Performances
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When the World Is Running Down You Make the Best of What's Still Around was originally performed by The Police. It has been performed by Umphrey's McGee in 48 shows. It was last played 2023-09-07, which was 8 shows ago.
| Date Played | Venue | Show Gap | Footnote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-17 | The Bluebird Nightclub, Bloomington, IN | 366 | debut, The Police |
| 2001-11-30 | House of Blues, Chicago, IL | 2 | |
| 2002-01-26 | Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland, OH | 14 | |
| 2002-02-07 | The Vogue Theatre, Indianapolis, IN | 7 | |
| 2002-05-16 | Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL | 54 | with Another Brick in the Wall (Part 1) (Pink Floyd) tease |
| 2002-06-27 | Henry Maier Festival Park, Milwaukee, WI | 20 | |
| 2002-07-05 | Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds, Quincy, CA | 5 | |
| 2002-10-09 | Ziggy's, Winston-Salem, NC | 42 | |
| 2003-01-28 | People's, Ames, IA | 32 | with Gypsy Queen (Santana) and Baker Street (Gerry Raferty) teases |
| 2003-02-12 | The Blue Note, Columbia, MO | 10 | |
| 2003-03-17 | The Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL | 13 | |
| 2003-04-30 | House of Blues - Parish, New Orleans, LA | 27 | |
| 2003-06-27 | The Ballard Firehouse, Seattle, WA | 24 | |
| 2003-09-24 | The Union Bar, Iowa City, IA | 36 | with Another Brick In the Wall (Pink Floyd) tease |
| 2003-10-04 | Georgia Theatre, Athens, GA | 7 | with In the Flesh (Pink Floyd) tease |
| 2003-12-12 | The Odeon, Cleveland, OH | 31 | |
| 2004-01-10 | Culture Room, Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 7 | with Another Brick In the Wall (Pink Floyd) tease |
| 2004-02-21 | The Funk Box, Baltimore, MD | 13 | with Joshua Redman on saxophone and Ilya Stemkovsky on percussion; with Another Brick In the Wall (Pink Floyd) tease in the intro |
| 2004-05-13 | Newby's, Memphis, TN | 38 | |
| 2004-09-29 | The Aggie Theatre, Fort Collins, CO | 51 | |
| 2005-02-19 | PromoWest Pavilion, Columbus, OH | 46 | with Another Brick In the Wall (Pink Floyd) tease |
| 2005-09-28 | The Blue Note, Columbia, MO | 97 | with Third Stone from the Sun (Jimi Hendrix) jam |
| 2007-04-17 | The Opera House, Toronto, ON | 203 | with Darren Shearer replacing Kris on drums |
| 2008-04-10 | Revolution Hall, Troy, NY | 112 | |
| 2009-07-02 | Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds, Quincy, CA | 141 | |
| 2009-10-30 | Las Tortugas - Dance of the Dead IV, Groveland (Yosemite), CA | 48 | |
| 2010-03-22 | Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 51 | with Nothing Too Fancy teases and Another Brick in the Wall (Pink Floyd) jam |
| 2010-10-21 | Mr. Small's Theatre, Millvale, PA | 56 | |
| 2011-03-08 | Babcock Theatre, Billings, MT | 49 | |
| 2011-09-24 | The NorVa, Norfolk, VA | 57 | |
| 2012-02-19 | The Canopy Club, Urbana, IL | 47 | |
| 2012-09-02 | Congress Theater, Chicago, IL | 58 | |
| 2012-12-20 | Dreams Tulum Resort, Tulum, Mexico | 30 | with Another Brick In the Wall (Pink Floyd) tease |
| 2013-04-11 | Freebird Live, Jacksonville Beach, FL | 41 | with 40's Theme teases |
| 2013-10-26 | The Town Ballroom, Buffalo, NY | 56 | |
| 2014-04-12 | Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, Live Oak, FL | 51 | with Oteil Burbridge replacing Ryan on bass; with Web Tangle tease |
| 2015-03-12 | Belly Up Aspen, Aspen, CO | 94 | |
| 2015-09-11 | Oak Ridge Estate, Arrington, VA | 52 | |
| 2016-01-30 | Wings Event Center, Kalamazoo, MI | 23 | with Joshua Redman on saxophone |
| 2016-08-06 | Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville, KY | 59 | |
| 2017-01-27 | State Theatre, Portland, ME | 40 | with Joshua Redman on saxophone |
| 2017-04-21 | Orpheum Theater, New Orleans, LA | 26 | |
| 2017-12-01 | Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa, Punta Cana, DR | 51 | |
| 2018-10-04 | The Crossroads KC, Kansas City, MO | 76 | |
| 2019-04-05 | Buttermilk Ski Area, Aspen, CO | 55 | |
| 2022-04-28 | Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, GA | 174 | |
| 2023-03-03 | McDonald Theatre, Eugene, OR | 68 | |
| 2023-09-07 | The Mishawaka Amphitheatre, Bellvue, CO | 43 | with Ben Atkind on drums; with No Quarter (Led Zeppelin) teases |