Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (live, 1994-11-17/18: MTV Unplugged, Sony Music Studios, New York City, NY, USA)

~ Recording by Bob Dylan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – Live at Sony Music Studios, New York, NY – November 19945:31Bob DylanMTV Unplugged (Live) (iTunes/Deezer/Spotify)Bob DylanAlbum + Live
  • XW1995-04-25
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.10Knockin' on Heaven's Door5:36Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)478374 2
1.10Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door5:36Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)478374 2
1.10Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door5:36Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)2-478374
1.9Knockin' on Heaven's Door5:31Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
  • US1995-05-02
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 67000
1.10Knockin' on Heaven's Door5:36Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
  • JP1995-05-11
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS 7616
1.10Knockin' on Heaven's Door5:36Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
  • JP1997-05-21
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRYS 1102
2.4Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (MTV unplugged)5:38Bob DylanThe Best Acoustic VersionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2007-09-28
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697012612
1.10Knockin' on Heaven's Door5:36Bob DylanMTV UnpluggedBob DylanAlbum + Live
  • AU2007-10-27
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)2024359
3.10Knockin' on Heaven's Door5:36Bob DylanOriginal Album Classics (3 CD - 2011)Bob DylanAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-01-09
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88691901502
39.9Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door5:31Bob DylanThe Complete Album Collection, Vol. OneBob DylanAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88691924312

Relationships

recording engineer:Randy Ezratty (engineer) (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
executive producer:Jeff Kramer
Jeff Rosen
mixer:Ed Cherney
Don Was
bass:Tony Garnier (American bassist) (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
drums (drum set):Winston Watson (American drummer) (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
guitar:John Jackson (Guitarist for Bob Dylan (1991-97) and then Lucinda Williams) (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
Hammond organ:Brendan O’Brien (engineer) (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
pedal steel guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:Bucky Baxter (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
recorded at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18)
recording of:Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (from 1994-11-17 until 1994-11-18: live)

Related works

Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

additional lyricist:Bob Dylan (on 1975-03-23)
lyricist and composer:Bob Dylan
publisher:Sony Music Publishers
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Ram’s Horn Music (in 1973)
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