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"Top of the World" is a 1972 song written and composed by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis and first recorded by American pop duo Carpenters. It was a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit for the duo for two consecutive weeks in 1973. It also became Carpenters' second number one and tenth top-ten single in the Billboard Hot 100.
This is a comprehensive list of songs written or performed by pop duo the Carpenters, featuring Karen and Richard Carpenter. This list includes official studio albums, live albums, solo albums, and notable compilations that feature rare or unreleased material.
Top of the World (The Carpenters song) Y. Yesterday Once More (song) This page was last edited on 3 February 2018, at 18:18 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Thank You for the Music; There's a Kind of Hush (They Long to Be) Close to You; This Masquerade; Those Good Old Dreams; Ticket to Ride (song) Top of the World (The Carpenters song) Touch Me When We're Dancing; Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again
"Top of the World" is mixed with an alternate ending to segue into "Maybe It's You". ^‡ All of these songs are from the Japan-exclusive album As Time Goes By . The tracks from As Time Goes By were remixed in the late 1990s/early 2000s and had not yet been released in the United States.
The Ultimate Collection is a 3-CD set by The Carpenters released in 2006. It contains many of their popular songs, like "(They Long to Be) Close to You" and "Top of the World", and their album cuts, like "Desperado" and "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)". All of the songs are taken directly from the original album.
The compilation include a re-recorded single version of "Top of the World" and newly re-recorded "Ticket to Ride" specially for the compilation.It also includes a number of musical introductions and segues between the songs "Superstar", "Rainy Days and Mondays" and "Goodbye to Love", the latter two were sped up in pitch, much to the regret of Richard in subsequent years.
The documentary itself runs for approximately 60 minutes, with a 12-minute encore after the end credits featuring a performance of "(A Place To) Hideaway", the Carpenters' commercial for Morton's Potato Chips, and their performance of "Ave Maria" for the 1978 A Christmas Portrait special. The rest of the 100-minute total running time includes ...