Sitting on Top of the World (full‐length version)

~ Recording by Grateful Dead

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
3.5Sitting on Top of the World2:47Grateful DeadThe Golden Road (1965–1973)Grateful DeadAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-10-16
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74401-A, R2 74401-B, R2 74401-C, R2 74401-D, R2 74401-E, R2 74401-F, R2 74401-G, R2 74401-H, R2 74401-I, R2 74401-J
1.5Sitting on Top of the World (full‐length version)2:47Grateful DeadThe Grateful DeadGrateful DeadAlbum
  • US2003-02-25
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74392
1.5Sitting on Top of the World (full‐length version)2:43Grateful DeadThe Grateful DeadGrateful DeadAlbum
  • JP2003-03-26
Rhino (reissue label)WPCR-11491
1.5Sitting on Top of the World (full‐length version)2:43Grateful DeadThe Grateful DeadGrateful DeadAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)8122-74392-2
1.5Sitting on Top of the World (full‐length version)2:43Grateful DeadThe Grateful DeadGrateful DeadAlbum
  • JP2011-01-26
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-75565
1.5Sitting on Top of the World (full‐length version)?:??Grateful DeadThe Grateful DeadGrateful DeadAlbum
  • JP2013-09-18
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-15136

Relationships

engineer:Dick Bogert
producer:David Hassinger
lead vocals:Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
arranger:Grateful Dead
recorded at:RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-01)
recording of:Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”) (in 1967-01: cover)

Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)

writer:Lonnie Carter
Walter Vinson
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
Mayfair Music Corp.
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)