Sitting on Top of the World
~ Recording by Hart Valley Drifters
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.17 | Sitting on Top of the World | 3:37 | Hart Valley Drifters | Folk Time | Hart Valley Drifters | Album |
| ATO Records | |
| 1.17 | Sitting on Top of the World | 3:37 | Hart Valley Drifters | Folk Time | Hart Valley Drifters | Album |
| ATO Records | JGFRR1011 |
Relationships
| engineer and producer: | Ted Claire |
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| banjo: | Ken Frankel (in 1962) Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1962) |
| bass: | Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non-performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1962) |
| fiddle: | Ken Frankel (in 1962) |
| guitar: | Ken Frankel (in 1962) Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1962) David Nelson (US folk & country rock guitarist & musician) (in 1962) |
| resonator guitar [dobro]: | Norm Van Maastricht (in 1962) |
| background vocals: | Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non-performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1962) David Nelson (US folk & country rock guitarist & musician) (in 1962) |
| lead vocals: | Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1962) |
| recorded at: | KZSU Radio Studio A in Stanford, California, United States (in 1962) |
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| recording of: | Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”) (in 1962: cover) |
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Related works
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)
| writer: | Lonnie Carter Walter Vinson |
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| publisher: | Chappell Music Ltd. E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) Mayfair Music Corp. |
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| later versions: | Sittin' on Top of the World (Bob Dylan arrangement) Sittin’ on Top of the World (Chicago blues version by Howlin’ Wolf aka Chester Arthur Burnett) |
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