On Top of the World (Imagine Dragons song) On Top of the World (Imagine Dragons song) "On Top of the World" is a song by the American rock band Imagine Dragons for their major-label debut extended play "Continued Silence" (2012), where it appears as the third track. The song also appears on their debut studio album "Night Visions" (2012) as the fifth track. "On Top of the World" was released digitally as a single on March 18, 2013. "On Top of the World" primarily features guitar and piano instrumentation, with vocals performed by lead singer Dan Reynolds. Originally published in the key of C major, the song itself
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (aka Arnold Rosenthal) on bass, Richard Torres on keyboards/sax, and drummer Gene Pello. They hit the road in January 1966 to promote their first single "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)", an instrumental piece based upon a then-popular Alka-Seltzer TV commercial. Dee and Torres quickly decided to leave the band, and were replaced by Tommy Reynolds (who would, in 1969, be the lead singer for Shango) and Joe Frank Carollo. "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)" reached #3 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 in March 1966. This revised version of The T-Bones toured the US and Japan.