'Get Out the Door" is the third and final single from Velvet Revolver's second album Libertad, released in January 29, 2008. This song is about a transgender woman. Also, the song's solo features the use of a talk box by lead guitarist Slash. This also their last single prior their disbandment following Weiland's departure less than three months after this single was released.
| "Get Out the Door" | ||||
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| Single by Velvet Revolver | ||||
| from the album Libertad | ||||
| Released | January 29, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | December 11, 2006 – February 22, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 3:14 | |||
| Label | RCA Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, Dave Kushner | |||
| Producer(s) | Brendan O'Brien | |||
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Song history
editIt is the third single from Libertad, after "She Builds Quick Machines" and "The Last Fight". The band's official website started a poll on which track, out of "Let It Roll", "She Mine" and "Get Out the Door", to decide which song should be chosen as to be released as the third single. "Get Out the Door" won with 53.3% of the votes.[1]
By coincidence, the appropriately titled song was the last song by the band to feature singer Scott Weiland before his departure from the band.
Music video
editThe music video for "Get Out the Door" was directed by Dean Karr. The Director of Photography for the video was Rocco Guarino. Rocco filmed concert footage of the band and took photos throughout the course of their career, then Dean used this footage to assemble a performance video.
Track listing
edit- "Get Out the Door" – 3:14
Personnel
edit- Scott Weiland - lead vocals, keyboards
- Slash - lead guitar, talkbox
- Duff McKagan - bass, backing vocals
- Matt Sorum - drums, percussion, backing vocals
- Dave Kushner - rhythm guitar