Knockin On Heaven S Door Original Artist

In 2004 representatives of the music industry and the press voted it 190 in rolling stone magazine s 500 greatest songs of all time issue.

Knockin on heaven s door original artist.

The original version of knocking on heaven s door was written and performed by bob dylan. Bob dylan originally recorded knockin on heaven s door written by bob dylan and bob dylan released it on the album pat garrett billy the kid in 1973. Described by dylan biographer clinton heylin as an exercise in splendid simplicity. It reached 12 on the billboard hot 100 singles chart.

The song became one of dylan s most popular and most covered post 1960s compositions spawning covers from guns n roses eric clapton randy crawford and more. Knockin on heaven s door is a song by bob dylan written for the soundtrack of the 1973 film pat garrett and billy the kid. It was also covered by blakwall bonefield the kentucky boys uriel and other artists. Https bobdylan lnk to listenyd subscribe to the bob dylan youtube channel.

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Bob dylan knockin on heaven s door original. Many artists have covered the song including. Knockin on heaven s door is a song written and performed by bob dylan for the soundtrack of the 1973 film pat garrett billy the kid. From the hard to handle concert film.

Released as a single two months after the film s release it became a worldwide hit reaching the top 10 in several countries. Pat garrett billy the kid 1973.