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Play Knocking on Heaven's Door Song Quiz: Test Your Rock Expertise

Knocking on Heaven's Door Song Quiz: Test Your Rock Expertise

Test how well you know the classic “Knocking on Heaven’s Door” with this quick quiz – discover hidden facts behind the music and challenge your knowledge today!

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About This Quiz
This quiz is about testing your rock expertise on "Knockin' On Heaven's Door," covering its original 1973 film origins, notable artists like the hard rock band featured on "Use Your Illusion II," the 1975 version, and key song lyrics including what the narrator asks his mother to bury in the ground.
Did You Know?
Knocking on Heaven's Door Song was written and performed by Bob Dylan in 1973 for the soundtrack of the film 'Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid'. The song was recorded in Burbank Studios, California, during February 1973.
Practice Questions
Q:Who wrote the song Knocking on Heaven's Door?
A:Bob Dylan wrote Knocking on Heaven's Door.
Bob Dylan composed the song in 1973 for the film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Its haunting simplicity, emotional depth, and spiritual tone made it one of Dylan's most iconic compositions across genres.
Q:When was Knocking on Heaven's Door released?
A:It was released in 1973.
The song debuted in 1973 as part of the Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid soundtrack. Although it was part of a film, it quickly became one of Dylan’s best-known works worldwide.
Did You Know?
Knocking on Heaven's Door Song was first released as a single in 1973 by Columbia Records. The single reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Last Updated: Mar 27, 2026
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