Victor matrix B-26748. I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra

TitleSource
I'll build a stairway to paradise (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
George Gershwin (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Musical group)
Paul Whiteman (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, tuba, piano, 2 violins, traps, banjo, 2 cornets, and trombone
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Disc label: "Featured by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra in George White's 'Scandals'."
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/1/1922 New York, New York 1 Destroy
9/1/1922 New York, New York 2 Destroy
9/1/1922 New York, New York 3 Hold
9/1/1922 New York, New York 4 Hold
9/1/1922 New York, New York 5 Master Victor 18949 10-in.
9/1/1922 New York, New York 5 Master Gramophone B-1518 10-in.
9/1/1922 New York, New York 5 Master RCA Victor LPV-555 LP Mastered 2/19/1968 as WPRM-0802

I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra

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I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra - RCA Victor LPV-555 - Take 5 - 9/1/1922

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-26748. I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000670/B-26748-Ill_build_a_stairway_to_paradise.

Victor matrix B-26748. I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000670/B-26748-Ill_build_a_stairway_to_paradise.

"Victor matrix B-26748. I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.

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