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Jerry Garcia Band - Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Community-ranked versions of Knockin' On Heaven's Door. Filter by any year or era below, sort by Best / Year / Length, or follow the outbound Archive.org ↗ link to listen.

Times Played146

First Played1/25/76

Last Played4/25/94

Typical Length13:40

Longest24:29 (3/30/76)

#1 Consensus PickFeb. 28, 1980

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86

#1 Feb. 28, 1980 · Wilkins Theatre, Kean College - Union, NJ

Length: 14:24 · #1 of 1980 · Archive: 5.00/5 (1 reviews, 795 dl)

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78

#2 June 17, 1982 · New Haven Coliseum Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT

Length: 14:41 · #1 of 1982 · Archive: 5.00/5 (1 reviews, 231 dl)

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76

#3 Mar. 30, 1976 · Calderone Concert Hall - Hempstead, NY

Length: 24:29 · #1 of 1976 · 393 archive downloads

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76

#4 Dec. 22, 1976 · Keystone - Berkeley, CA SBD

Length: 19:07 · #2 of 1976 · 422 archive downloads

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74

#5 Sept. 20, 1976 · Astor Theatre - Reading, PA

Length: 14:23 · #3 of 1976 · Archive: 5.00/5 (1 reviews, 276 dl)

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73

#6 July 9, 1977 · Convention Hall - Asbury Park, NJ SBD

Length: 15:55 · #1 of 1977 · 1,085 archive downloads

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72

#7 Feb. 15, 1976 · Sophie's - Palo Alto, CA SBD

Length: 18:32 · 346 archive downloads

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69

#8 Mar. 7, 1982 · The Saddle Rack - San Jose, CA SBD

Length: 14:48 · #2 of 1982 · 947 archive downloads

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69

#9 Aug. 13, 1984 · Club Casino Ballroom - Hampton Beach, NH

Length: 16:12 · #1 of 1984 · 441 archive downloads

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68

#10 Dec. 2, 1977 · Orpheum Theatre - Boston, MA

Length: 16:54 · #2 of 1977 · 179 archive downloads

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67

#11 Feb. 28, 1976 · Crabshaw Corner - Sacramento, CA

Length: 15:25 · 333 archive downloads

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67

#12 May 8, 1982 · Keystone - Berkeley, CA SBD

Length: 18:26 · #3 of 1982 · 259 archive downloads

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67

#13 Aug. 20, 1981 · Keystone - Berkeley, CA

Length: 16:16 · #1 of 1981 · 246 archive downloads

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66

#14 Nov. 20, 1976 · Pismo Theatre - Pismo Beach, CA SBD

Length: 17:19 · 246 archive downloads

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65

#15 Feb. 13, 1976 · Keystone - Berkeley, CA SBD

Length: 20:12 · 259 archive downloads

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65

#16 Feb. 21, 1976 · La Paloma Theatre - Encinitas, CA SBD

Length: 19:58 · 233 archive downloads

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65

#17 Aug. 16, 1976 · His Master's Wheels - San Francisco, CA SBD

Length: 18:55 · 180 archive downloads

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64

#18 Dec. 8, 1977 · Palace Theatre - Albany, NY SBD

Length: 17:27 · #3 of 1977 · 203 archive downloads

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63

#19 Oct. 28, 1978 · Paramount Northwest Theatre - Seattle, WA

Length: 15:03 · #1 of 1978 · 307 archive downloads

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63

#20 Dec. 9, 1977 · Pritchard Gym, S.U.N.Y. - Stony Brook, NY

Length: 14:29 · 344 archive downloads

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63

#21 Feb. 5, 1977 · Campbell Hall, UC Santa Barbara - Goleta, CA SBD

Length: 15:23 · 270 archive downloads

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62

#22 Mar. 14, 1976 · Ohio Theatre - Columbus, OH

Length: 15:04 · 293 archive downloads

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62

#23 Dec. 6, 1977 · The Dome, C.W. Post College - Brookville, NY SBD

Length: 15:17 · 238 archive downloads

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62

#24 Feb. 13, 1981 · Capitol Theatre - Passaic, NJ

Length: 17:54 · #2 of 1981 · 154 archive downloads

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61

#25 Jan. 27, 1976 · Keystone - Berkeley, CA SBD

Length: 14:44 · 264 archive downloads

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61

#26 Aug. 7, 1977 · Keystone - Berkeley, CA SBD

Length: 14:21 · 357 archive downloads

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#27 July 8, 1977 (late) · Calderone Concert Hall - Hempstead, NY

Length: 17:17 · 224 archive downloads

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60

#28 Apr. 4, 1976 · Page Auditorium, Duke University - Durham, NC

Length: 14:27 · 325 archive downloads

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60

#29 Oct. 7, 1978 · Keystone Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA

Length: 15:02 · #2 of 1978 · 249 archive downloads

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60

#30 Mar. 14, 1978 · Music Hall - Boston, MA

Length: 14:11 · #3 of 1978 · 321 archive downloads

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#31 June 24, 1982 · Capitol Theatre - Passaic, NJ

Length: 15:03 · 217 archive downloads

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#32 June 12, 1982 · Keystone Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA

Length: 16:48 · 193 archive downloads

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#33 June 18, 1978 · Keystone Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA

Length: 14:36 · 261 archive downloads

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#34 May 28, 1983 · Cape Cod Coliseum - South Yarmouth, MA

Length: 13:23 · #1 of 1983 · 596 archive downloads

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#35 Feb. 22, 1976 (late) · La Paloma Theatre - Encinitas, CA

Length: 17:37 · 160 archive downloads

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#36 Dec. 10, 1977 · Warner Theatre - Washington, DC

Length: 14:07 · 313 archive downloads

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#37 Apr. 21, 1981 · Catalyst - Santa Cruz, CA

Length: 19:07 · #3 of 1981 · 138 archive downloads

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#38 Mar. 11, 1978 · Leroy Concert Theatre - Pawtucket, RI

Length: 13:31 · 613 archive downloads

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#39 Sept. 10, 1989 · Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts - Mansfield, MA SBD

Length: 12:59 · #1 of 1989 · 981 archive downloads

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#40 Nov. 7, 1993 · USAir Arena - Landover, MD

Length: 11:41 · #1 of 1993 · Archive: 5.00/5 (1 reviews, 188 dl)

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Best Version of Knockin' On Heaven's Door for Every Year (1976–1994)

Year	Played	Vote	#1 Version of Year	Venue	Length	Score	Tape
1976	26×		Mar. 30, 1976	Calderone Concert Hall - Hempstead, NY	24:29	76	Archive.org ↗
1977	20×		July 9, 1977 SBD	Convention Hall - Asbury Park, NJ	15:55	73	Archive.org ↗
1978	9×		Oct. 28, 1978	Paramount Northwest Theatre - Seattle, WA	15:03	63	Archive.org ↗
1980	4×		Feb. 28, 1980	Wilkins Theatre, Kean College - Union, NJ	14:24	86	Archive.org ↗
1981	14×		Aug. 20, 1981	Keystone - Berkeley, CA	16:16	67	Archive.org ↗
1982	15×		June 17, 1982	New Haven Coliseum Veterans Memorial Coliseum - New Haven, CT	14:41	78	Archive.org ↗
1983	10×		May 28, 1983	Cape Cod Coliseum - South Yarmouth, MA	13:23	59	Archive.org ↗
1984	9×		Aug. 13, 1984	Club Casino Ballroom - Hampton Beach, NH	16:12	69	Archive.org ↗
1985	3×		Dec. 22, 1985	Keystone Palo Alto - Palo Alto, CA	14:50	48	Archive.org ↗
1986	8×		May 30, 1986	The Stone - San Francisco, CA	12:27	42	Archive.org ↗
1987	7×		Mar. 8, 1987	The Stone - San Francisco, CA	14:40	55	Archive.org ↗
1988	3×		May 7, 1988	Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco, CA	9:18	41	Archive.org ↗
1989	6×		Sept. 10, 1989 SBD	Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts - Mansfield, MA	12:59	58	Archive.org ↗
1990	5×		June 13, 1990	Warfield Theatre - San Francisco, CA	12:23	48	Archive.org ↗
1991	1×		Nov. 12, 1991	Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA	11:10	47	Archive.org ↗
1992	1×		Aug. 1, 1992	Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre - Irvine, CA	8:30	32	Archive.org ↗
1993	4×		Nov. 7, 1993	USAir Arena - Landover, MD	11:41	57	Archive.org ↗
1994	1×		Apr. 25, 1994 SBD	Warfield Theatre - San Francisco, CA	11:35	44	Archive.org ↗