SongEra: Jim Crow

Sitting On Top of the World

Name: Sitting On Top of the World
Description: Blues standard written by Walter Vinson and Lonnie Chatmon and first recorded by the Mississippi Sheiks in 1930.

c. 1930(Approximate date)· Mississippi Sheiks (artist)

Artist: Mississippi Sheiks
Genre: blues

Blues standard written by Walter Vinson and Lonnie Chatmon and first recorded by the Mississippi Sheiks in 1930.

Sources & citations

1.blues.orgwebsite
2.loc.govwebsite
3.en.wikipedia.orgwikipedia