I've Got The World On A String
by Louis Armstrong

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I've Got The World On A String by Louis Armstrong
Year: 1958
Overall rank: 29,322nd   Overall chart history
Average Rating: 
69/100 (from 9 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1958 (148th)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (841st)
Award Best albums of all time (29,322nd)

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Louis Armstrong bestography

I've Got The World On A String is ranked 18th best out of 78 albums by Louis Armstrong on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Louis Armstrong is Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy which is ranked number 4533 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 315.

Louis Armstrong album bestography « Higher ranked (29,114th)
Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five Vol. 2 This album (29,322nd)
I've Got The World On A String Lower ranked (30,203rd) »
Louis Under The Stars

(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).

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Overall rank: 29,322nd | 1950s rank: 841st | 1958 rank: 148th

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