"I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door" | ||||
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Single by Eddie Hodges | ||||
B-side | "Ain't Gonna Wash for a Week" | |||
Released | June 1961 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:03 | |||
Label | Cadence | |||
Songwriter(s) | Aaron Schroeder and Sid Wayne | |||
Producer(s) | Archie Bleyer | |||
Eddie Hodges singles chronology | ||||
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"I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door" | ||||
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Single by Billy "Crash" Craddock | ||||
from the album Two Sides of "Crash" | ||||
B-side | "What He Don't Know Won't Hurt Him" | |||
Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:08 | |||
Label | ABC | |||
Songwriter(s) | Aaron Schroeder and Sid Wayne | |||
Producer(s) | Ron Chancey | |||
Billy "Crash" Craddock singles chronology | ||||
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"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.
Chart (1961) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [3] | 9 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [4] | 25 |
Canada (CHUM Hit Parade) [5] | 1 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [6] | 1 |
Norway (VG-lista) [7] | 2 |
Sweden ( Tio i Topp ) [1] | 1 |
UK Singles (OCC) [8] | 37 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [9] | 12 |
Australia (ARIA) [10] | 1 |
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles [11] | 5 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Chart (1974) | Position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) [12] | 93 |
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) | 11 |
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