Singapore-based female singer Ervinna, between 1972 and 1974, with backing music by The Charlie & His Boys, on her album Golden Hits Of 20th Century Vol. 4; this was released on the local White Cloud label.
In Swedish, three lyric versions exist, "Mina kärleksbrev dom vill jag ha igen" ("My love letters, I want them again") written by Åke Gerhard and released in 1961 as recorded by Lill-Babs, "Min lägenhet den vill jag ha igen" ("My flat, I want it again") written by Einar Svensson and released as recorded by Thorleifs on the 1974 album "En dag i juni" and "Två ska man va'" ("Two shall you be"), written by Christer Lundh and released as recorded by Lotta Engberg on the 1988 album 100%.
The Japanese band Tokyo Incidents played it on their 2004–2005 live tour Dynamite!.
Triviaedit
It was the first number-one single on Tio i Topp, which is considered the first official record chart in Sweden[1]
The song was used by the Red Cross for a door-knocking donation awareness campaign on TV in Australia in the 1980s. It had been a #1 hit there in 1961.[2]
An excerpt of "I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door" was used in the Buchanan and Goodman 1961 break-in novelty recording entitled "Berlin Top Ten" which dealt with the Berlin Wall crisis, during the Cold War. Boris the Russian Spinner, introduces the song as "I'm Gonna Knock on your Door" by the Secret Police, but it is interrupted by a breaking news development involving another Cold War issue.
gonna, knock, your, door, written, aaron, schroeder, wayne, song, that, originally, released, isley, brothers, 1959, became, teenage, actor, eddie, hodges, 1961, peaked, billboard, picture, sleeve, cadence, singlesingle, eddie, hodgesb, side, gonna, wash, week. I m Gonna Knock on Your Door written by Aaron Schroeder and Sid Wayne is a song that was originally released by the Isley Brothers in 1959 and became a hit for teenage actor Eddie Hodges in 1961 It peaked at 12 at Billboard Hot 100 I m Gonna Knock on Your Door Picture sleeve of U S Cadence singleSingle by Eddie HodgesB side Ain t Gonna Wash for a Week ReleasedJune 1961GenrePopLength2 03LabelCadenceSongwriter s Aaron Schroeder and Sid WayneProducer s Archie BleyerEddie Hodges singles chronology I m Gonna Knock on Your Door Bandit of My Dreams I m Gonna Knock on Your Door Single by Billy Crash Craddockfrom the album Two Sides of Crash B side What He Don t Know Won t Hurt Him Released1972Recorded1972GenreCountryLength2 08LabelABCSongwriter s Aaron Schroeder and Sid WayneProducer s Ron ChanceyBilly Crash Craddock singles chronology Nothin Shakin But the Leaves on the Trees 1972 I m Gonna Knock on Your Door 1972 Afraid I ll Want to Love Her One More Time 1972 Contents 1 Cover versions 2 Trivia 3 Chart performance 3 1 Eddie Hodges 3 2 Billy Crash Craddock 3 3 Jimmy Osmond 4 References 5 External linksCover versions editBilly Crash Craddock on his album Two Sides of Crash in 1972 it became a big country hit Jimmy Osmond in 1974 reached 11 on the UK singles chart Former Beatles drummer Pete Best in the 1960s with his group the Pete Best Four Singapore based female singer Ervinna between 1972 and 1974 with backing music by The Charlie amp His Boys on her album Golden Hits Of 20th Century Vol 4 this was released on the local White Cloud label In Swedish three lyric versions exist Mina karleksbrev dom vill jag ha igen My love letters I want them again written by Ake Gerhard and released in 1961 as recorded by Lill Babs Min lagenhet den vill jag ha igen My flat I want it again written by Einar Svensson and released as recorded by Thorleifs on the 1974 album En dag i juni and Tva ska man va Two shall you be written by Christer Lundh and released as recorded by Lotta Engberg on the 1988 album 100 The Japanese band Tokyo Incidents played it on their 2004 2005 live tour Dynamite Trivia editIt was the first number one single on Tio i Topp which is considered the first official record chart in Sweden 1 The song was used by the Red Cross for a door knocking donation awareness campaign on TV in Australia in the 1980s It had been a 1 hit there in 1961 2 An excerpt of I m Gonna Knock on Your Door was used in the Buchanan and Goodman 1961 break in novelty recording entitled Berlin Top Ten which dealt with the Berlin Wall crisis during the Cold War Boris the Russian Spinner introduces the song as I m Gonna Knock on your Door by the Secret Police but it is interrupted by a breaking news development involving another Cold War issue Chart performance editEddie Hodges edit Chart 1961 PeakpositionBelgium Ultratop 50 Flanders 3 9Belgium Ultratop 50 Wallonia 4 25Canada CHUM Hit Parade 5 1Netherlands Single Top 100 6 1Norway VG lista 7 2Sweden Tio i Topp 1 1UK Singles OCC 8 37US Billboard Hot 100 9 12Australia ARIA 10 1Billy Crash Craddock edit Chart 1972 PeakpositionU S Billboard Hot Country Singles 11 5Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1Jimmy Osmond edit Chart 1974 PositionAustralia Kent Music Report 12 93United Kingdom Official Charts Company 11References edit a b Hallberg Eric Henningsson Ulf 2012 Tio i Topp med de utslagna pa forsok 1961 74 in Swedish Premium p 420 ISBN 978 91 89136 89 2 Australian Chart Book Austchartbook com au Archived from the original on 5 March 2016 Retrieved 20 April 2014 Eddie Hodges I m Gonna Knock on Your Door in Dutch Ultratop 50 Eddie Hodges I m Gonna Knock on Your Door in French Ultratop 50 CHUM Chart Archives Chart No 15 Monday August 07 1961 CHUM Retrieved March 2 2020 Eddie Hodges I m Gonna Knock on Your Door in Dutch Single Top 100 Eddie Hodges I m Gonna Knock on Your Door VG lista Eddie Hodges Artist Chart History Official Charts Company Eddie Hodges Chart History Hot 100 Billboard Eddie Hodges I m Gonna Knock on Your Door ARIA Top 50 Singles Whitburn Joel 2004 The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits 1944 2006 Second edition Record Research p 91 Kent David 1993 Australian Chart Book 1970 1992 illustrated ed St Ives N S W Australian Chart Book p 226 ISBN 0 646 11917 6 External links editIsley Brothers I m Gonna Knock on Your Door on YouTube Eddie Hodges I m Gonna Knock on Your Door on YouTube Billy Crash Craddock I m Gonna Knock on Your Door on YouTube nbsp This 1960s song related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title I 27m Gonna Knock on Your Door amp oldid 1168030102, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
