Drowned World/Substitute for Love

~ Recording by Madonna

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • FR1998-02-23
  • GB1998-03-02
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-46847-2
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • JP1998-02-25
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-2000
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • US1998-03-03
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9 46847-2
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • CA1998-03-03
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)CDW 46847
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of Light (BMG Club Edition)MadonnaAlbum
  • US1998-03-03
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)9 46847-2, D124984
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • FR1998-03-16
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362-46847-1
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love?:??MadonnaRay of Light (Limited Edition)MadonnaAlbum
  • JP1998-05-25
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Music Japan (primary imprint of Warner Music Japan, Inc.; do not use for copyright/publisher/etc. relationships!)WPJR-2003/4
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love (album version)5:12MadonnaDrowned World/Substitute for LoveMadonnaSingle
  • GB1998-07-20
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362-44552-2, WO453CD1
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love (album version)5:12MadonnaDrowned World (Substitute for Love) (CD1)MadonnaSingle
  • XE1998-08-17
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362 44552 2, WO453CD1
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love (album version)5:08MadonnaDrowned World/Substitute for Love (CD2)MadonnaSingle
  • XE1998-08-17
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362 44556 2, WO453CD2
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:08MadonnaDrowned World/Substitute for LoveMadonnaSingle
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362 17156 9
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)936246847-2
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-46847-4
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WBCD 1886
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362468472
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-11-09
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362-48000-2
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-11-12
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362-48000-2
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2001-11-13
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)CDW 48000
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-11-13
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 48000-2
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WBCD 2008
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362480002
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:12MadonnaGHV2: Greatest Hits, Volume 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9 48000-2
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • DE2003-12-03
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-46847-1
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • XW2005-09-13
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner (imprint of Warner; a “W” logo with “WARNER” text under it)
1.14Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaGHV2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-12-31
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • JP2010-06-23
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)WPCR-75527
3.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaOriginal Album SeriesMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-03-26
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122797405
7.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaThe Complete Studio Albums (1983-2008)MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-03-26
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122797404
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • JP2015-06-24
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-80210
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love?:??MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • US2018-11-23
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)RCV1 46847
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaDrowned World/Substitute for LoveMadonnaSingle
  • XW2023-08-23
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay Of LightMadonnaAlbum
Promotion
1.11Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:13Madonna1998:BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Q (magazine)Q148
Bootleg
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of Light (bootleg)MadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-46847-2
1.1Drowned World / Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of LightMadonnaAlbum
  • -1998
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica “Ronnie” Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-46847-2
1.8Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:10MadonnaMadonna’s Platinum HitsMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
1.12Drowned World - Substitude for Love5:10MadonnaForever GoldMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
1.1Substitute for Love5:11MadonnaLove BalladsMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
Universal (bootleg label pretending to be the real one)[none]
2.16Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:10MadonnaGreatest Hits Vol. 2MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark (Russian bootleg production)22568
1.1Drowned World/Substitute for Love5:09MadonnaRay of Light (bootleg)MadonnaAlbum
9362-46847-2

Relationships

producer:Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
drums (drum set):Fergus Gerrand
contains samples by:The San Sebastian Strings
DJ-mixes:1998-04-03: Blue Jam Series 2, #2, "oo thub welcome" by Chris Morris (English satirist) (order: 15)
has remixes:Drowned World / Substitute for Love (remix '98)
Drowned World/Substitute for Love (BT & Sasha Bucklodge Ashram mix)
samples:Why I Follow the Tigers by The San Sebastian Strings
recording of:Drowned World/Substitute for Love

Drowned World/Substitute for Love

writer:David Collins (Writer of Drowned World/Substitute for Love)
Anita Kerr
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”)
Rod McKuen
William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
publisher:Anita Kerr Publishing (from 1998 to present)
Rondor Music (London), Limited (from 1998 to present)
Stanyan Music Group (from 1998 to present)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1998 to present)
Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. (from 1998 to present)
is based on:Why I Follow the Tigers