The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #66030 Message #1093866
Posted By: Jim Dixon
16-Jan-04 - 12:54 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Green Door (and parody)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Green Door (and parody)
According to Excalibur Films, "Behind the Green Door" came out in 1972, but the song goes back to 1956.
O. Henry wrote a short story called "The Green Door" which may have been the inspiration for both of them. The text is here.