I’m Sittin’ on Top of the World

~ Recording by Bill Monroe

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.12I’m Sitting on Top of the World2:21Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysKnee Deep in Bluegrass
  • 1958-07 US
3.30I'm Sitting on Top of the World2:22Bill MonroeBlue Grass 1950-1958
2.20I’m Sittin’ on Top of the World2:21Bill MonroeThe Music of Bill Monroe from 1936 to 1994
1.10I'm Sitting on Top of the World2:19Bill Monroe20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bill Monroe
  • 2000-01-18 -
1.18I'm Sittin' on Top of the World2:19Bill MonroeAnthology
2.18I'm Sittin' on Top of the World2:19Bill MonroeThe Father of Bluegrass: The Essential Recordings
1.18I'm Sitting on Top of the World2:18Bill MonroeAnthology
  • 2019-10-18 XW
1.12I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World2:19Bill MonroeFive Classic Albums plus Bonus Singles

Relationships

producer:Paul Cohen
banjo:Don Stover (on 1957-05-14)
double bass:Bessie Lee Mauldin (on 1957-05-14)
fiddle:Tommy Jackson (on 1957-05-14)
Dale Potter (on 1957-05-14)
Gordon Terry (on 1957-05-14)
guitar:Joe Stuart (on 1957-05-14)
mandolin and lead vocals:Bill Monroe (on 1957-05-14)
recorded at:Bradley Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-05-14)
recording of:Sitting on Top of the World (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.
Mayfair Music Corp.
later versions:Sittin’ on Top of the World
Sittin’ on Top of the World