Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.3 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:16 | Louis Armstrong | I Wish You Were Dead, You Rascal You (BMG club edition) | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Pro-Arte Digital | CDD-439 |
| 1.5 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | Laughin' Louie | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.5 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | Laughin' Louie (1932-1933) | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | Album + Compilation |
| Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor) | ND90404 |
| 1.2 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:18 | Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra | The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1932-1933 | Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra | Album + Compilation |
| Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series) | 529 |
| 1.10 | I've Got The World On A String | 3:14 | Louis Armstrong | Young Louis Armstrong (1930 - 1933) | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| BMG France | 74321155172 |
| 1.10 | I've Got The World On A String | 3:14 | Louis Armstrong | Young Louis Armstrong (1930 - 1933) | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 66469-2 |
| 4.17 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:18 | Louis Armstrong | Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: 1923-1934 (mono) | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | C4K 57176 |
| 1.8 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:14 | Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong: American Legends | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| LaserLight Digital, Stanyan Records | 12 734 |
| 1.15 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | This Is Jazz 1 | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 64613 |
| 1.3 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:14 | Louis Armstrong | Reflections of Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Hey Presto! | KBCD 068 |
| 1.2 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | At His Best | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Hallmark Music & Entertainment | 309112 |
| 1.3 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | The Best of the Complete RCA Victor Recordings | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| RCA Victor | 09026 62626 2 |
| 1.1 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:19 | Louis Armstrong | A 100th Birthday Celebration | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| RCA Victor | |
| 7.11 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:14 | Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| History (TIM AG imprint) | 204513 |
| 1.3 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | The Best of the Complete RCA Victor Recordings | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | 09026-63851-2 |
| 1.2 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:18 | Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra | The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 2: 1932–1940 | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series) | 62 |
| 1.3 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | Sugar: The Best of the Complete RCA Victor Recordings | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | |
| 1.7 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | The Complete RCA Victor Recordings | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 09026-68682-2 |
| 1.7 | I've Got The World On A String | 3:15 | Louis Armstrong | The Complete RCA Victor Recordings | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor) | 09026-63846-2 |
| 11.12 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | The Satchmo Era | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Weton-Wesgram | LA20 |
| 11.12 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | The Satchmo Era | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Weton-Wesgram | LA20 |
| 1.1 | I've Got the World on a String | 3:19 | Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong, Volume 2: I've Got the World on a String, Original Recordings 1930-1933 | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Naxos Jazz | 8.120609 |
| 53.18 | I’ve Got the World on a String | 3:13 | Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 3/5: Big Bands - The Giants of the Swing Big Band Era | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Membran International GmbH | 232095 |
| 9.7 | I've Got The World On A String | 3:15 | Louis Armstrong | The OKeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings - 1925-1933 | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), OKeh, RCA Victor, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697945652 |
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| 1.9 | I Got The World On A String | 3:17 | Louis Armstrong | See You Later... | Louis Armstrong | Album + Compilation |
| Dog 'n' Roll | DNR 010 |
Relationships
| recorded in: | Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-01-26) |
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| alto saxophone: | Scoville Browne (on 1933-01-26) George Oldham (on 1933-01-26) |
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| banjo and resonator guitar [dobro]: | Mike McKendrick (Jazz banjo and guitar) (on 1933-01-26) |
| clarinet: | Scoville Browne (on 1933-01-26) Budd Johnson (on 1933-01-26) George Oldham (on 1933-01-26) |
| double bass [bass]: | Bill Oldham (Double Bass Player) (on 1933-01-26) |
| drums (drum set): | Yank Porter (jazz drummer) (on 1933-01-26) |
| piano: | Teddy Wilson (on 1933-01-26) |
| tenor saxophone: | Budd Johnson (on 1933-01-26) |
| trombone: | Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-01-26) |
| trumpet: | Louis Armstrong (on 1933-01-26) Zilner Randolph (on 1933-01-26) Elmer Whitlock (US trumpet player) (on 1933-01-26) |
| vocals: | Louis Armstrong (on 1933-01-26) |
| recording of: | I’ve Got the World on a String (on 1933-01-26) |
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Related works
I’ve Got the World on a String
| lyricist: | Ted Koehler (in 1932) |
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| 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. |
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| 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (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) |
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