When You've Gotta Go

The song was covered by German artist and producer Frank Farian in 1973 as "Was kann schöner sein", with German lyrics by Fred Jay and released as a single[13][14] as well as a track on his 1973 album, So Muß Liebe Sein.[15] He performed the song on the German TV programme ZDF Hitparade on 17 February, 1973 and it reached No. 48 on the German singles chart on the 16 March that year.[16] His version of the song was featured on a number of hit compilation albums[17][18][19] as on CD for the first time in 2009 on the compilation album, Frank Farian – Das beste aus 40 Jahren ZDF Hitparade[20] and is listed as one of Farian's song highlights by "AllMusic".[21] It was also recorded as a track by Jürgen Marcus on his albums, Ein Festival Der Liebe.[22] and "Ein Festival Der Liebe"[23] but with the title "Was Auf Dieser Welt Kann Schöner Sein". The duo Wyn Hoop & Andrea Horn also recorded "Was kann schöner sein" and released it as a single in Austria and Germany on Decca Records.[24][25][26] This version of the song was also released on the Telefunken compilation album, Die Grosse Star Und Schlagerrevue 10.[27]

A Finnish version of the song entitled "Kun Mentävä On" with lyrics by Pertti Reponen was released by the artist Danny as the B-side to his single "Yksinäinen Ilta",[28] as well as the title track on his 1973 album.[29] A Spanish version of the song with the title "Adios Amigo" (albeit with lyrics partially in English) was also recorded and released as a single by the pop group Los Albas in 1972,[30] as well as a track on their self-titled album in 1974.[31] It was also released on a Los Albas greatest hits album collection in 2022.[32]