Top of the World
~ Recording by Carpenters
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.17 | Top of the World | 2:59 | Carpenters | Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Album |
| A&M Records | 7701425 |
| 1.17 | Top Of The World | 2:59 | Carpenters | Carpenters With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Carpenters | Album |
| A&M Records | B0029419-02 |
| 1.17 | Top of the World | 2:59 | Carpenters | Carpenters With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Carpenters | Album |
| A&M Records | 00602577198830 |
Relationships
| bass: | Joe Osborn |
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| drums (drum set) [drums]: | Hal Blaine |
| guitar: | Tony Peluso |
| keyboard [keyboards]: | Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters) |
| pedal steel guitar: | Buddy Emmons |
| background vocals [Backing Vocals]: | Karen Carpenter Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters) |
| lead vocals [Lead Vocal]: | Karen Carpenter |
| orchestra: | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
| conductor: | Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters) |
| arranger: | Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters) |
| recording of: | Top of the World |
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Related works
Top of the World
| lyricist: | John Bettis |
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| composer: | Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters) |
| publisher: | Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) Hammer and Nails Music, Inc. Rondor Music (London) Ltd. |
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| referred to in medleys: | Carpenters Medley (single mix) (order: 4) |
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| later parody versions: | Top of the Wall |
| later translated versions: | TOP OF THE WORLD (Fumiko Okada translation of Top of the World) トップ・オブ・ザ・ワールド 卒業 〜TOP OF THE WORLD〜 |
| is the basis for: | על גג העולם |