Knockin on Heavens door

MGlennM

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dylan cover

MGlennM

Blues R&B, funk, classic rock, and originals

Used to do bands but now prefer to write and produce my own and covers.. I occasionally do retirement gigs with a friend. 50s 60s and 70s harmony rock with acoustics.

Song Info

Genre

Acoustic • Cover Songs

Charts

Peak #31

Peak in subgenre #6

Uploaded

June 14, 2023

Track Files

MP3

MP3 6.4 MB • 320 kbps • 2:47

Lossless

WAV 28.1 MB

Character

Energy

relaxed, cool

high-energy

Danceable

coffee-place

dancefloor

Positivity

dark, sad, angry

happy

Appeal

unique

radio-friendly

Story behind the song

written for the soundtrack of the 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. 
Released as a single two months after the film's premiere, it became a 

worldwide hit, reaching the Top 10 in several countries. The song became one of Dylan's most popular and most covered post-1960s compositions, spawning covers from Eric Clapton, Guns N' Roses, Randy Crawford and more.

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