The song ""I’m Sittin’ on Top of the World"" by Les Paul and Mary Williams is a technological wonder. What makes it so unique for its time? Elaborate on the technological and musical contributions by Les Paul as they pertain to this song.

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What makes the song "I’m Sittin’ on Top of the World" by Les Paul and Mary Williams so unique for its time is the high pitched sound Les Paul included in the song. Indeed the sound of the guitar seems to be artificial.  The recording technology he used in 1953 was amazing. That is why "I’m Sittin’ on Top of the World" is a song considered to be a technological wonder. The overdubbing played a major role in the sound of the song.

Les Paul (1915-2009) was a famous blues musician, considered a guitar innovator due to its creative guitars and sounds.

when world war i broke out across europe in 1914, president woodrow wilson proclaimed the united states would remain neutral, and many americans supported this policy of nonintervention. however, public opinion about neutrality started to change after the sinking of the british ocean liner lusitania by a german u-boat in 1915; almost 2,000 people perished, including 128 americans. along with news of the zimmerman telegram threatening an alliance between germany and mexico, wilson asked congress for a declaration of war against germany. the u.s. officially entered the conflict on april 6, 1917.