This Door Swings Both Ways

"This Door Swings Both Ways" is a song written by Estelle Levitt and Don Thomas and performed by Herman's Hermits. It reached #3 in Canada,^[2] #8 in New Zealand, #12 in the United States, #18 in the United Kingdom, and #38 in Australia in 1966.^[3] It was featured on their 1966 album, Both Sides of Herman's Hermits.^[4]

"This Door Swings Both Ways"
Single by Herman's Hermits
from the album Both Sides of Herman's Hermits
B-side	"For Love"
Released	June 1966[1]
Recorded	27 May 1966
Studio	De Lane Lea, London
Genre	Pop rock
Length	2:05
Label	MGM
Songwriter(s)	Estelle Levitt, Don Thomas
Producer(s)	Mickie Most
Herman's Hermits singles chronology
"Listen People" / "You Won't Be Leaving" (1966) "This Door Swings Both Ways" (1966) "Dandy" / "No Milk Today" (1966)

The song was produced by Mickie Most.^[5]

Billboard described the single as an "easy-go rocker with unique instrumental backing and exceptional group vocal."^[6]