Stairway To Heaven - Revision history

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Spider of Destiny at 15:03, 4 July 2026

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Jason.Kreitzer at 18:03, 26 December 2021

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Jason.Kreitzer at 15:32, 16 December 2021

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Jason.Kreitzer at 15:26, 16 December 2021

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	'''Frank Zappa:''' ''"Stairway To [[Corn Hole\|Cornhole]]" (...) It may delight you to know that I edited those two versions together, so I have a combination Cornhole/[[Star Wars]] version of "[[Stairway To Heaven]]"(laughter) which will probably never be released. (...) if you're going to perform somebody's song, and you don't change the words, all you get is a mechanical license, but if you change any of the words, you need their permission, and indications are, so far, that the song has special significance to the authors, and they don't wanna have the words changed. So when we finally do put out "Stairway To Heaven", it will not have the words changed.''" - ''[[They're Doing the Interview of the Century, Part 1]]'', [[Den Simms]], [[Eric Buxton]], [[Rob Samler]], [[Society Pages]], April 1990.		'''Frank Zappa:''' ''"Stairway To [[Corn Hole\|Cornhole]]" (...) It may delight you to know that I edited those two versions together, so I have a combination Cornhole/[[Star Wars]] version of "[[Stairway To Heaven]]"(laughter) which will probably never be released. (...) if you're going to perform somebody's song, and you don't change the words, all you get is a mechanical license, but if you change any of the words, you need their permission, and indications are, so far, that the song has special significance to the authors, and they don't wanna have the words changed. So when we finally do put out "Stairway To Heaven", it will not have the words changed.''" - ''[[They're Doing the Interview of the Century, Part 1]]'', [[Den Simms]], [[Eric Buxton]], [[Rob Samler]], [[Society Pages]], April 1990.
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		+	In the final notes of the recording on ''[[The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life]]'', Zappa closes off by quoting from ''[[Teddy Bears' Picnic]]''. <ref>https://www.donlope.net/fz/songs/Teddy_Bears'_Picnic.html</ref>

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 *Originally written and recorded by [[Led Zeppelin]] on their 1971 album ''[[Wikipedia:Led Zeppelin IV|Led Zeppelin IV]]''.  It's their signature song.
-'''Frank Zappa:''' ''"Stairway To [[Corn Hole|Cornhole]]" (...) It may delight you to know that I edited those two versions together, so I have a combination Cornhole/[[Star Wars]] version of "[[Stairway To Heaven]]"(laughter) which will probably never be released. (...) if you're going to perform somebody's song, and you don't change the words, all you get is a mechanical license, but if you change any of the words, you need their permission, and indications are, so far, that the song has special significance to the authors, and they don't wanna have the words changed. So when we finally do put out "Stairway To Heaven", it will not have the words changed.''" - ''[[They're Doing the Interview of the Century, Part 1]]'', [[Den Simms]], [[Eric Buxton]], Rob Samler, [[Society Pages]], April 1990.
+'''Frank Zappa:''' ''"Stairway To [[Corn Hole|Cornhole]]" (...) It may delight you to know that I edited those two versions together, so I have a combination Cornhole/[[Star Wars]] version of "[[Stairway To Heaven]]"(laughter) which will probably never be released. (...) if you're going to perform somebody's song, and you don't change the words, all you get is a mechanical license, but if you change any of the words, you need their permission, and indications are, so far, that the song has special significance to the authors, and they don't wanna have the words changed. So when we finally do put out "Stairway To Heaven", it will not have the words changed.''" - ''[[They're Doing the Interview of the Century, Part 1]]'', [[Den Simms]], [[Eric Buxton]], [[Rob Samler]], [[Society Pages]], April 1990.
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 *Originally written and recorded by [[Led Zeppelin]] on their 1971 album ''[[Wikipedia:Led Zeppelin IV|Led Zeppelin IV]]''.  It's their signature song.
-'''Frank Zappa:''' ''"Stairway To [[Cornhole]]" (...) It may delight you to know that I edited those two versions together, so I have a combination Cornhole/[[Star Wars]] version of "[[Stairway To Heaven]]"(laughter) which will probably never be released. (...) if you're going to perform somebody's song, and you don't change the words, all you get is a mechanical license, but if you change any of the words, you need their permission, and indications are, so far, that the song has special significance to the authors, and they don't wanna have the words changed. So when we finally do put out "Stairway To Heaven", it will not have the words changed.''" - ''[[They're Doing the Interview of the Century, Part 1]]'', [[Den Simms]], [[Eric Buxton]], Rob Samler, [[Society Pages]], April 1990.
+'''Frank Zappa:''' ''"Stairway To [[Corn Hole|Cornhole]]" (...) It may delight you to know that I edited those two versions together, so I have a combination Cornhole/[[Star Wars]] version of "[[Stairway To Heaven]]"(laughter) which will probably never be released. (...) if you're going to perform somebody's song, and you don't change the words, all you get is a mechanical license, but if you change any of the words, you need their permission, and indications are, so far, that the song has special significance to the authors, and they don't wanna have the words changed. So when we finally do put out "Stairway To Heaven", it will not have the words changed.''" - ''[[They're Doing the Interview of the Century, Part 1]]'', [[Den Simms]], [[Eric Buxton]], Rob Samler, [[Society Pages]], April 1990.
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 ===Tribute & Cover Albums===
 ==Notes About This Song==
 *Originally written and recorded by [[Led Zeppelin]] on their 1971 album ''[[Wikipedia:Led Zeppelin IV|Led Zeppelin IV]]''.  It's their signature song.
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 ==Lyrics==
 ==Players On This Song==
 * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal
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 ===Zappa Albums & Side Projects===
 * [[The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life]]
 * [[Zappa '88: The Last U.S. Show]]
 ===Tribute & Cover Albums===

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 * [[Bobby Martin]] - keyboards, vocal
 * [[Ed Mann]] - vibes, marimba, electronic percussion
-* [[Walt Fowler]] - trumpet, flugel horn, synth
+* [[The Fowler Brothers|Walt Fowler]] - trumpet, flugel horn, synth
-* [[Bruce Fowler]] - trombone
+* [[The Fowler Brothers|Bruce Fowler]] - trombone
 * [[Paul Carman]] - alto sax, soprano sax, baritone sax
 * [[Albert Wing]] - tenor sax