Literature
The Uptown Theatre is featured on the cover of a book entitled The Chicago Movie Palaces of Balaban and Katz by David Balaban, published by Arcadia Publishing.
==Notable Performers==
- The Allman Brothers Band
- Count Basie
- Boston
- Alice Cooper
- Elvis Costello
- Bing Crosby
- Cheap Trick
- Charlie Daniels Band
- Dire Straits
- Electric Light Orchestra
- Duke Ellington
- Ruth Etting
- Foreigner
- Peter Gabriel
- Jerry Garcia Band
- Genesis
- Gentle Giant
- Benny Goodman
- The Grateful Dead
- Hall & Oates
- J. Geils Band
- Rick James
- Kansas
- The Kinks
- The Knack
- Bob Marley & The Wailers
- Graham Parker
- Prince
- The Ramones
- Lou Reed
- Renaissance
- Roxy Music
- Todd Rundgren
- Leon Russell
- Santana
- Sister Sledge
- Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes
- Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
- Rod Stewart
- Squeeze
- Supertramp
- Thin Lizzy
- The Tubes
- The Marshall Tucker Band
- Paul Whiteman
- Frank Zappa
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