tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post6898466309163165786..comments2024-03-29T08:48:14.872-04:00Comments on pancocojams: Two Examples Of The Spiritual "Somebody's Knocking At Your Door" (Franklin Willis, Rev. James Cleveland)Azizi Powellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-42161741955257717052016-08-16T09:01:30.474-04:002016-08-16T09:01:30.474-04:00Well Bob Dylan's song is about knocking on Hea...Well Bob Dylan's song is about knocking on Heaven's door and the other song/s are about Jesus knocking on the door to people's houses. So...I don't think they are the same :o) Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-14929920409981429412016-08-16T06:06:40.809-04:002016-08-16T06:06:40.809-04:00True. The sources of spirituals are as ill-documen...True. The sources of spirituals are as ill-documented as most real history. <br />Does make me wonder if this influenced Bob Dylan's 'Knockin on Heaven's Door'? Could always email him and ask I suppose:)slam2011https://www.blogger.com/profile/03112153426493772446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-48961137209351498532016-08-15T16:46:22.822-04:002016-08-15T16:46:22.822-04:00Hello, slam2011.
I'd also guess that was the ...Hello, slam2011.<br /><br />I'd also guess that was the source of this Spiritual. But I don't think that there's any documentation to confirm that.Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-26964499398449292062016-08-14T23:09:21.302-04:002016-08-14T23:09:21.302-04:00Is this spiritual based on the text in the Book of...Is this spiritual based on the text in the Book of Revelations. “Behold I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”slam2011https://www.blogger.com/profile/03112153426493772446noreply@blogger.com