Stop the World may refer to:
Music
Albums
*''Stop the World'', a 1989 album by
Ghost Dance
The Ghost Dance ( Caddo: Nanissáanah, also called the Ghost Dance of 1890) was a ceremony incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. According to the teachings of the Northern Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka (renamed Jack Wilso ...
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''Stop the World'' (Riddlin' Kids album), 2004
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''Stop the World'' (Right Said Fred album), 2011
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''Stop the World'' (Aranda album), 2012
Songs
*"Stop the World", a 1989 song by British rock band Big Big Sun from their album of the same name (the song hit number 50 on the ''
Billboard Mainstream Rock
Mainstream Rock is a music chart in ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations in the United States, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock. The chart was launched in Ma ...
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"Stop the World" (The Screaming Jets song), from the 1991 album ''All for One''
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"Stop the World" (Extreme song), from the 1992 album ''III Sides to Every Story''
*"Stop the World", a song by Goo Goo Dolls from their 1993 album ''
Superstar Car Wash''
*"Stop the World", a song by The Clash from their 1994 compilation album ''
Super Black Market Clash
''Super Black Market Clash'' is a 1993 compilation album released by the English punk rock band The Clash. It contains B-sides and rare tracks not available on the group's regular studio albums. The album is an expanded repackaging of the 1980 r ...
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*"Stop the World", a song by Krokus from their 1995 album ''
To Rock or Not to Be
''To Rock or Not to Be'' is the twelfth studio album by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus, released in 1995. The album stayed seven weeks in the top ten of the Swiss charts, peaking at number 5.
The album briefly reunited 4/5th of the ''One Vic ...
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*"Stop the World", a song by Demi Lovato from her 2009 album ''
Here We Go Again''
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"Stop the World" (The Big Pink song), released as a single in 2009
Other
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Stop-the-world
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See also
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Stop the World – I Want to Get Off (disambiguation)
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