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Open the Door" is a popular song written by Betty Carter in 1964. Carter recorded it several times and made it a frequent part of her live performances, to the extent that it became her signature song. It has also been performed and recorded by other singers including Elsa Hedberg. Carter's biographer William R. Bauer wrote of "Open the Door":
The song's lyrics begin with "Last night I had too much to drink / Sitting in a club with so many fools", and feature an ambivalent chorus: "I open the door to an empty room / Then I forget". The song is the first of many Pink Floyd songs to prominently feature an E minor added ninth chord. [6]
He told Rolling Stone in an interview that "Let My Love Open the Door" was "just a ditty," also claiming that he preferred his minor U.S. hit "A Little Is Enough" from the same album. [7] In 1996, Townshend released a new version of Let My Love Open The Door, called "the E. Cola mix", turning the song into a ballad. This version appeared in ...
The single version of the song did not receive an album release until the compilation Foundations of Funk – A Brand New Bag, but a live recording was included on Brown's 1970 album Sex Machine. The track was sampled by Ice-T in his song "Power" and also sampled by Ed O.G. and Da Bulldogs in their song "I Got To Have It".
"Open the Door", a song by Zion I and The Grouch from Heroes in the City of Dope "Open the Door (To Your Heart)", a song by Van Morrison from Born to Sing: No Plan B
"Open the Door, Richard" is a song first recorded by the saxophonist Jack McVea for Black & White Records at the suggestion of A&R man Ralph Bass. In 1947, it was the number one song on Billboard 's "Honor Roll of Hits" and became a runaway pop sensation.
"The Door" was written by Swims, together with John Ryan, John Sudduth, Sherwyn Nicholls, Joshua Coleman, and Julian Bunetta, with the latter two producing the song.The song was described by Swims as about saving his own life and finding the courage to walk out on an abusive relationship that played a part in driving his friends and family out of his life.
The hymn in the 1734 Freylinghausensches Gesangbuch, for the first time with the melody that became popular The lyrics of " Macht hoch die Tür " are in five stanzas of eight lines each. The beginning is based on the call to open the gates for the King from Psalm 24 , which causes the question for which king ( Psalms 24:7–10 ).