Stairway to Heaven
~ Recording by Led Zeppelin
Annotation
USAT29900620 is 1999 remaster.
USAT20703875 is 2007 remaster.
USAT21207031 is 2012 remaster.
USAT21300959 is 2013 remaster.
USRH11505144 is 2015 remaster.
USRH11505631 is 2015 Mastered for iTunes remaster.
Annotation last modified on 2020-10-10 00:12 UTC.
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (1st pressing) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 2401 012 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | SD 7208 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (version 5) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 2401 012 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | ?:?? | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | K 50008 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:55 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | M 7208 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | BAN 50008 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Warner-Pioneer Corporation (Japanese holding company, 1972–1991) | P-10125A |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CS 19129 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | SD 19129 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (made in West Germany) | Led Zeppelin | Album | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 19129-2, 250 008 | |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 19129-2, 250 008 | |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (made in Japan) | Led Zeppelin | Album | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 19129-2, 250 008 | |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (Black Matrix) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 32XD-335 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (Glass Matrix) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 32XD-335 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 250 008 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 19129-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 250 008 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 16P1-2026 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 20P2-2026 |
| 2.3 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Classic Rock 1966–1988 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 781908-2 |
| 2.1 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Classic Rock 1966–1988 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 781 935-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (Original mastering) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-81528-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (Original mastering) | Led Zeppelin | Album | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 250 008, 7567-81528-2 | |
| 2.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7 82144-2 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80415-2 |
| 2.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80415-1, ZEP1 |
| 2.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CD 82144 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CD 19129 |
| 2.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82144-2 |
| 2.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | AMCY-170~3 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | AMCY-168~9 |
| 2.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin (club edition) | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions) | 7 82144-2, D 217006 |
| 3.9 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7 82144-1 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80415-4, ZEP 1C |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80415-2 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CLED 1 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567 80415-2 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters (fatbox) | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80415-2, 7567-80415-2 KA | |
| 3.9 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82144-1 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Popron Music, Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 50 058-2, 7567-80415-2 KA |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7 82371-2 |
| 4.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | The Complete Studio Recordings | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7 82526-2 |
| 1.18 | Stairway to Heaven (remastered version) | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Knuffelrock 5 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | COL 474865 2 |
| 1.18 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Kuschelrock 7 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music Media | 474500 2 |
| 1.18 | Stairway to Heaven (remastered version) | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Kuschelrock 7 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | COL 79996 5 |
| 1.3 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Rock Ballads 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Magnum (Dutch Joint Venture from 1990-1997) | 9548 32050 2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82638-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CD 82638 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 82638-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (1994 Remaster) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82638-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (SRC pressing, no SID codes) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 82638-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 19129-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | A2 82638 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] (BMG Club edition, SRC pressing) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | 82638-2, D105816 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567826382 |
| 1.18 | Stairway to Heaven (remastered version) | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | KuschelRock 7 (Gold-Edition) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 474500 9 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | AMCY-4008 |
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Remasters | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80415-2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82638-2 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 83268-2 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| AMCY-7121 | |
| 2.6 | Stairway to Heaven | ?:?? | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 83268-1 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-83268-2 |
| 2.6 | Stairway to Heaven | ?:?? | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-83268-1 |
| 1.18 | Stairway to Heaven (remastered version) | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Kuschelrock 7 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Media | 474500 2, 4745002000, SMM 474500 2 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Classic Records (audiophile reissues) | SD 7208 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| RCA Music Service (RCA's Music Club), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | R 112014, SD 7208 |
| 2.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Warner Strategic Marketing | 7567 82144-5 |
| 1.1 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:05 | Led Zeppelin | Rock Ballads Forever | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days & Latter Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volumes One and Two | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CD 83619 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days & Latter Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volumes One and Two | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 83619-2 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days & Latter Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volumes One and Two | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-83619-2 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-83619-2 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One (Z23504;3 83278 ECD10) | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 83619-2 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | The Very Best of Led Zeppelin: Early Days & Latter Days | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567836195 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume One | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567836195 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | WPCR-11614 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | The Very Best of Led Zeppelin - Early Days & Latter Days | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | WPCR-11758 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | WPCR-11614 |
| 1.14 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | 100 Hits The House of the Rising Sun | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| RMG Records | RMG 1399 MP3 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:03 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin IV (2005 Japanese remaster) | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | WPCR-75004 |
| 14.2 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:55 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Classic Records (audiophile reissues) | RTH 3001-45 |
| 2.2 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | [Led Zeppelin IV] | Led Zeppelin | Album |
| Classic Records (audiophile reissues), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | RTH 3001-45, SD 7208 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 8122-79961-5 | |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership (digital 2007 remaster) | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation | Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Swan Song | 8122-79961-3 | |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | R2 313212 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | R2 313148 |
| 1.13 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Mothership | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 313148 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 2.1 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. | RA-003 3 |
| 2.1 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin (numbered “*Retro active” promotion compilation, limited to 2500 copies) | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. | RA-003 3 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.6 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | Best of Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Ring Kiadó és Management Kft. | RCD 1076 |
| 1.4 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:02 | Led Zeppelin | Greatest Hits 1969–1971 | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.2 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:04 | Led Zeppelin | Classic Ballads | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.12 | Stairway to Heaven | 7:59 | Led Zeppelin | You Shook Me | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.6 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | Grand Collection | Led Zeppelin | Album + Compilation |
| Квадро-Диск (Russia) | GCR 120 |
| Pseudo-Release | |||||||||
| 1.13 | 天国への階段 | 8:00 | Led Zeppelin | Early Days: ベスト・オブ・レッド・ツェッペリン VOL.1 | レッド・ツェッペリン | Album + Compilation |
| AMCY-7121 | |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.15 | Stairway to Heaven | 8:01 | Led Zeppelin | More Power Ballads | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA Records (Sweden) | 262 788 |
Relationships
| engineer and mixer: | Andy Johns |
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| producer: | Jimmy Page |
| recorded at: | Headley Grange (Led Zeppelin studio) in Hampshire |
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| mixed at: | Island Studios (London) in London (Greater London, which includes the City of London) |
| part of: | Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 15) (order: 14) Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 31) (order: 31) The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 61) (order: 61) |
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| recording of: | Stairway to Heaven |
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Related works
Stairway to Heaven
| writer: | Jimmy Page Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin) |
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| publisher: | Superhype Music, Inc. (ended) Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (ended) Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label) (ended) Flames of Albion Music, Inc. Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH München Superhype Publishing Warner Chappell |
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| later parody versions: | Narrow Way to Heaven Stairway to Heaven (Johnny Robels parody version) Stairway to Walgreens Stairwell to Heaven |
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| later translated parody versions: | Con las manos en la grasa |
| later translated versions: | Weg naar Walhalla |
| is the basis for: | Busta Kekčeva nebesa |