Victor matrix B-26748. I'll build a stairway to paradise / Paul Whiteman Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I'll build a stairway to paradise (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| George Gershwin (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Paul Whiteman (leader) | |
- 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 Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 9/1/1922 New York, New York | 5 | Master | Gramophone B-1518 | |||
| 9/1/1922 New York, New York | 5 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-555 | Mastered 2/19/1968 as WPRM-0802 | ||
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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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