The Doors - Indian Summer (1966)
Jim Morrison / Robby Krieger
from: "Morrison Hotel" (LP)
Psychedelic | Proto-Dream Pop
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Personnel:
Jim Morrison: Vocals
Ray Manzarek: Keyboards
Robby Krieger: Guitar
John Densmore: Drums
Engineered by Bruce Botnick
Produced by Paul A. Rothchild
Recorded:
@ Sunset Sound Recorders
in Hollywood, California USA
on August 24, 1966
Released:
on February 9, 1970
(Morrison Hotel LP)
Elektra Records
(Indian Summer) The very first song The Doors ever recorded.
- SongFacts
“Indian Summer” foreshadows '80s dream pop thanks to Jim Morrison's unearthly croons and the band's melancholy atmosphere, crashing atonality, setting the stage for gloomy gothic rock.
- The Doors: Deep Cuts | Apple Music
“It was hard, but when he was sober, he was the nicest, brightest, most articulate human being I knew. He was well-read, perceptive, sensitive. Give him three drinks and he was a monster.”
The Doors - Break On Through (To the Other Side) (1967)
(Restored Version) ⊛
Jim Morrison / John Densmore / Ray Manzarek / Robby Krieger
from:
"The Doors" (1967) (LP)
"Break On Through (To the Other Side)" / "End of the Night" (Single)
Rock | Psychedelic Rock
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Personnel:
Jim Morrison: Vocals
Ray Manzarek: Vox Continental Organ / Keyboard Bass
Robby Krieger: Guitar
John Densmore: Drums
Bruce Botnick: Engineer
Produced by Paul A. Rothchild
Recorded:
@ Sunset Sound Recorders
in Hollywood, California USA
during August of 1966
Album Released:
on January 4, 1967
Elektra Records
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"Break On Through" begins with a Bossa Nova drum groove…
Drummer John Densmore appreciated the new Bossa Nova craze coming from Brazil at the time, …"
- Wikipedia
⊛ “Elektra Records’ censors objected to the drug use implied by the repeated line “she gets high”.
The original album version and all reissues until the 1990’s have the word “high” deleted, with Morrison singing “she gets” four times before a final wail. Live versions and more recent remastered releases have the full line restored…”
--Wikipedia
The Doors - Roadhouse Blues (Album Version) (1970)
Jim Morrison / John Densmore / Ray Manzarek / Robby Krieger
from:
"Morrison Hotel" (LP)
"You Make Me Real" / "Roadhouse Blues" (Single)
Blues | Blues Rock
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Personnel:
Jim Morrison: Vocals
Ray Manzarek: Keyboards
Robby Krieger: Guitar
John Densmore: Drums
Lonnie Mack: Bass
G. Puglese (John Sebastian): Harmonica
Produced by Paul A. Rothchild
Recorded:
@ Elektra Sound Recorders
in Los Angeles, California USA
November 4–5, 1969
Val kilmer is a perfectionist and Paul's perfectionism gave him a hard time.. He took 17 takes to get "the end" right .. But he did it so well Paul was moved to tears and hugged Val for like 15 minutes and said it was "perfect". (from Val's I'm your huckleberry memoir
Rip Paul.. His work in the doors movie should've been recognized but he was snubbed right along with Val
Rothchild later told The Washington Post, “[He] knows Jim Morrison better than Jim ever knew himself."