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I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise
George White's Scandals 4th Edition, (1922)
B. G. DeSylva/Arthur Francis (w), George Gershwin (m)
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I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise
1922
English
B. G. DeSylva
Arthur Francis
George Gershwin
George White's Scandals 4th Edition
stage
1922
VERSE 1
1998
Oct 15-16JK 1998-99Fascinating Rhythm
2017
Oct 27-Nov 5JK 2017-18Keep Your Sunny Side Up
2022
Mar 4OFAM Winter 2022Stairway To ParadiseJaqua
Mar 4-5OFAM Winter 2022Stairway To ParadiseJaqua
Mar 5OFAM Winter 2022Stairway To ParadiseJaqua
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
Carl Fenton & His OrchestraBrunswick23168561
Joe Gibson & His OrchestraCameo2750278
Mike Markel Society OrchestraOkeh4715
Selvin's Dance OrchestraVocalion14434-B9779
09/01/1922Paul Whiteman & His OrchestraVictor1894926748
09/19/1922Casino Dance Orchestra (Max Terr)Pathé10377N69860
09/19/1922Max Terr & His OrchestraPathé20828N69860
09/19/1922Max Terr & His OrchestraPerfect14054N69860
06/15/1937Johnny Williams Swing SextetVocalion3837M522
05/17/1945Eddie Condon & His OrchestraDecca2343372865
YearTitleMediumTypeUsage
1922George White's Scandals 4th Editionstagestage annual editionintroduced
I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise
Collis Wealth Management
Jazz Kings Title Sponsor
The Eye Center
Shedd Presenting Sponsor
Hearing Loop

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Jaqua Concert Hall
Sheffer Recital Hall
Cole Gallery
Warren Court
Room B09
Shedd Ticket Office
Will Call desk
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