Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

~ Recording by Eric Clapton

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
3.2Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door5:20Eric ClaptonCrossroads 2: Live in the SeventiesEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • US1996-04-02
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)31452 9305-2
3.2Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door5:20Eric ClaptonCrossroads 2: Live in the SeventiesEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation + Live
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)529 305-2

Relationships

engineer:Bob Potter (British engineer and producer)
mixer:Jay Mark (in 1995-06)
bass:Carl Radle (on 1977-04-27)
drums (drum set):Jamie Oldaker (on 1977-04-27)
guitar:Eric Clapton (on 1977-04-27)
George Terry (guitar player with Clapton in 70's) (on 1977-04-27)
harmonica:Marcy Levy (on 1977-04-27)
keyboard:Dick Sims (on 1977-04-27)
percussion:Sergio Pastora Rodriguez (percussionist) (on 1977-04-27)
background vocals:Yvonne Elliman (on 1977-04-27)
Marcy Levy (on 1977-04-27)
vocals:Eric Clapton (on 1977-04-27)
recorded at:Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-04-27)
mixed at:Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States (in 1995-06)
recording of:Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (on 1977-04-27: cover, live)

Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

additional lyricist:Bob Dylan (on 1975-03-23)
lyricist and composer:Bob Dylan
publisher:Ram’s Horn Music
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
later translated parody versions:Nagln mer nuch ans nei
later translated versions:Knock knock ouvre-toi porte d'or
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (Japanese version)
Lockiget Hoor
Mama kum aba
Noggad am Himmestor
Olen jäänyt oven taa
is the basis for:No puedo enamorarme de ti