Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Jerry Garcia Band, 1982, from Run for the Roses. Solo by Jerry Garcia.
A reggae-tinged take on Dylan with warm, sustaining guitar lines. The song became a regular vehicle for extended live solos.
Knockin' on Heaven's Door by Jerry Garcia Band is #16 in our ranking of the best Jerry Garcia Band guitar solos. The solo is played by Jerry Garcia and the song was released in 1982.
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Who played the guitar solo on Knockin' on Heaven's Door?
Jerry Garcia played the solo on Jerry Garcia Band's Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1982).