I’ve Got the World on a String
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"I’ve Got the World on a String" is a popular American standard from the Great American Songbook, best known through classic jazz and pop vocal performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I’ve Got the World on a String canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American standard
ⓘ
jazz standard ⓘ popular song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| composer | Harold Arlen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs |
American standard
ⓘ
classic jazz and pop vocal song ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceContext | Cotton Club Parade ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| isPartOfRepertoireOf |
jazz vocalists
ⓘ
traditional pop singers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ted Koehler ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Ted Koehler ⓘ |
| musicBy | Harold Arlen ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Bing Crosby
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Cab Calloway ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Louis Armstrong ⓘ Michael Bublé ⓘ Perry Como ⓘ |
| partOf | Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| theme |
being in love
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optimism ⓘ romantic happiness ⓘ |
| typicalEnsemble |
big band
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jazz combo ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | crooner ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.