I’ve Got the World on a String

~ Recording by Louis Prima

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3I’ve Got the World on a String2:28Louis Prima, Keely Smith with Sam Butera & the WitnessesThe Call of the WildestLouis Prima, Keely Smith with Sam Butera & the WitnessesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)T836
1.13I’ve Got the World on a String2:27Louis PrimaLouis Prima: Capitol Collector’s SeriesLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 94072 2
1.13I've Got the World on a String2:25Louis PrimaBuona SeraLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
Classic Hits (budget, Charly family)CD CRB 535
1.14I’ve Got the World on a String2:29Louis Prima & Keely SmithLouis Prima & Keely SmithLouis Prima & Keely SmithAlbum + Compilation
Beautiful Music CompanyS21-17893
1.22I’ve Got the World on a String2:29Louis PrimaThe Capitol RecordingsLouis Prima / Keely Smith / Sam ButeraAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15776 HI
1.11I've Got the World on a String2:27Louis PrimaCapitol Sings Harold Arlen: Over the RainbowVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 29387 2 9
2.5I’ve Got the World on a String2:28Louis Prima & Keely SmithUltra‐Lounge: Wild, Cool & Swingin’: The Artist Collection, Volume 1Louis Prima & Keely SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1999-06-08
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 5 20437 2 9
1.10I've Got the World on a String2:27Louis PrimaBuona Sera - The Best, the WildestLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-16
Remember (reissues)RMB 75076
1.13I’ve Got the World on a String2:27Louis PrimaLouis Prima: Capitol Collector’s SeriesLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2002-07-17
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.8I've Got the World on a String2:29Louis PrimaClassic Crooners: Great American SongbookVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special Markets09463-69722-2-0
1.13I’ve Got the World on a String2:28Louis PrimaJump, Jive an’ Wail: The Essential Louis PrimaLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)09463-95266-2-8
2.10I’ve Got the World on a String?:??Louis PrimaThe Essence of Louis PrimaLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
Delta Music (main label of Delta Music GmbH and its UK & US subsidiaries)33324
1.3I’ve Got the World on a String2:29Louis Prima, Keely Smith with Sam Butera & the WitnessesThe Call of the WildestLouis Prima, Keely Smith with Sam Butera & the WitnessesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
3.5I’ve Got the World on a String2:26Louis PrimaGreat American SongbookVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-05-18
My Generation Music
1.13I’ve Got the World on a String2:29Louis PrimaAnthologyLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016
Steel Music
1.17I've Got The World On A String2:26Louis PrimaWish You Were Here - Classic Wartime SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2021-05-28
DBC Records (San Diego, CA)
Bootleg
1.3I’ve Got the World on a String2:28Louis Prima, Keely Smith with Sam Butera & the WitnessesThe Call of the Wildest / The Wildest Show at TahoeLouis PrimaAlbum + Compilation
Limited Edition (Russian bootleg label)
(unknown)
2.5I Got the World on a String2:27Louis PrimaHe Sings the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 73618 2 9

Relationships

producer:Voyle Gilmore
bass:Amado Rodrigues (on 1957-01-31)
drums (drum set):Bobby Morris (on 1957-01-31)
guitar:Jack Marshall (US jazz guitarist, composer, arranger & record producer) (on 1957-01-31)
piano:Willie McCumber Jr. (on 1957-01-31)
tenor saxophone:Sam Butera (on 1957-01-31)
trombone:Jimmy 'Little Red' Blount (on 1957-01-31)
trumpet:Louis Prima (on 1957-01-31)
vocals:Louis Prima (on 1957-01-31)
orchestra:The Witnesses (on 1957-01-31)
recorded at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-01-31)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/165140 [info]
recording of:I’ve Got the World on a String (on 1957-01-31: cover)

Related works

I’ve Got the World on a String

lyricist:Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:BMG Gold Songs
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Mills Music, Inc.
S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)