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Top of the World by Van Halen

First released: 1986, Length: 3:53

Creators (20)

Instruments

  1. Alex Van Halen percussion, drums (drum set)
  2. Eddie Van Halen keyboard, guitar
  3. Michael Anthony bass guitar
  4. Sammy Hagar guitar, acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Alex Van Halen background vocals
  2. Eddie Van Halen background vocals
  3. Michael Anthony background vocals
  4. Sammy Hagar lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Andy Johns
  2. Ken Deane assistant
  3. Lee Herschberg
  4. Michael Scott

Producer

  1. Andy Johns
  2. Ted Templeman
  3. Van Halen

Recording Engineer

  1. Andy Johns

Mixer

  1. Andy Johns
  2. Michael Scott
  3. Ted Templeman

Locations

Recorded At

  1. 5150 Studios

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Top of the World

    Writer

    1. Alex Van Halen
    2. Eddie Van Halen
    3. Michael Anthony
    4. Sammy Hagar

Releases containing this recording (24)

Official

Album

  1. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 17 Jun 1991 Van Halen
  2. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 18 Jun 1991 Van Halen
  3. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 18 Jun 1991 Van Halen
  4. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 10 Jul 1991 Van Halen
  5. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 1991 Van Halen
  6. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 1991 Van Halen
  7. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 1991 Van Halen
  8. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 24 Aug 2005 Van Halen
  9. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 23 Jun 2009 Van Halen
  10. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 06 Oct 2023 Van Halen 2023 HD Remaster
  11. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge Van Halen
  12. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge Van Halen

Album - Compilation

  1. Van Halen Box 1986–1993 25 Oct 1995 Van Halen
  2. The Best of Both Worlds 20 Jul 2004 Van Halen
  3. The Best of Both Worlds 20 Jul 2004 Van Halen
  4. The Best of Both Worlds 04 Aug 2004 Van Halen
  5. The Best of Both Worlds 2004 Van Halen
  6. The Very Best of Van Halen 12 Apr 2013 Van Halen remastered
  7. The Very Best of Van Halen 14 Apr 2015 Van Halen
  8. The Best of Both Worlds 21 Apr 2015 Van Halen

Single

  1. Best of Both Worlds 1986 Van Halen
  2. Top of the World 1991 Van Halen

EP

  1. Mini Best 15 Nov 1997 Van Halen

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Diver Down / For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge 20 May 1998 Van Halen