Knockin' On Heaven's Door by Guns N' Roses spent 18 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 27 of 1992). It entered in week 21 of 1992 and was last in the chart in week 38 of 1992. On points it is number 3 in the 1992 year chart and number 44 of the 1990s. In the collection it is on the albums Use Your Illusion II (1991) and Greatest Hits (2004). On guiljam.nl, Knockin' On Heaven's Door is in the setlist of Guns N' Roses at Evenemententerrein Weert (11 July 2023), filmed from the crowd.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 27, 1992 18weeks in the chart 26entered
week 21, 1992 3weeks at number 1 3year chart 1992 44the 90s
All weeks (18)
- week 21, 1992 26 new
- week 22, 1992 8 ▲ 18
- week 23, 1992 4 ▲ 4
- week 24, 1992 2 ▲ 2
- week 25, 1992 2 =
- week 26, 1992 2 =
- week 27, 1992 1 ▲ 1
- week 28, 1992 1 =
- week 29, 1992 1 =
- week 30, 1992 2 ▼ 1
- week 31, 1992 4 ▼ 2
- week 32, 1992 6 ▼ 2
- week 33, 1992 10 ▼ 4
- week 34, 1992 13 ▼ 3
- week 35, 1992 19 ▼ 6
- week 36, 1992 22 ▼ 3
- week 37, 1992 28 ▼ 6
- week 38, 1992 36 ▼ 8
On albums
Played live
- Guns N' Roses - Evenemententerrein Weert 202311 July 2023 · Evenemententerrein Weert
Sound of Knockin' On Heaven's Door
Knockin' On Heaven's Door sounds darker and more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 136 bpm, in F♯ mineur.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Also by Guns N' Roses in the Dutch Top 40
All 11 records- 4November Rain199218 weeks
- 4Patience198912 weeks
- 4Paradise City198911 weeks
- 5You Could Be Mine199113 weeks
- 6Yesterdays19929 weeks
- 6Don't Cry (Original)19917 weeks
- 10Sympathy For The Devil19946 weeks
- 12Live And Let Die19917 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Knockin' On Heaven's Door by Guns N' Roses, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Knockin' On Heaven's Door in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 27 of 1992; it spent three weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was Knockin' On Heaven's Door in the Dutch Top 40?
In total 18 weeks, from week 21 of 1992 to week 38 of 1992. That adds up to 551 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Knockin' On Heaven's Door enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 21 of 1992, at number 26.
How does Knockin' On Heaven's Door rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 3 in the 1992 year chart and number 44 of the 1990s.
Which album is Knockin' On Heaven's Door on?
In the collection on Use Your Illusion II by Guns N' Roses (1991) and Greatest Hits by Guns N' Roses (2004).
Where was Knockin' On Heaven's Door played live?
On guiljam.nl in the setlist of Guns N' Roses at Evenemententerrein Weert (11 July 2023); each concert has its setlist as a Spotify playlist and the clips filmed from the crowd.
Can I listen to Knockin' On Heaven's Door?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:36); the recording was released on 6 August 1990.
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