Classic Albums: The Doors (2008)

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A future classic was unleashed in January 1967 as the Doors released their eponymously titled debut album. This documentary in the Classic Albums series takes an in-depth look at the album, with commentary from Bruce Botnick, who worked on the album, and the three remaining Doors--guitarist Robbie Krieger, keyboard player Ray Manzarek, and drummer John Densmore. The three band members also play some of their instrumental parts from the album, offering invaluable insight into how the songs were constructed.

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Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison as Self (archive footage) Died 1971 · Melbourne, Florida, USA James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 - July 3, 1971) was an American singer, songwriter, and poet, best remembered as the lead singer of The Doors. Due to his poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, wil...
Ray Manzarek
Ray Manzarek as Self Died 2013 · Chicago, Illinois, USA Raymond Daniel "Ray" Manzarek, Jr. (né Manczarek; February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013) was an American musician, singer, producer, film director, and author, best known as a member of The Doors from 1965...
Robby Krieger
Robby Krieger as Self Age 80 · Los Angeles, California, United States Robert Alan "Robby" Krieger (born January 8, 1946) is an American rock guitarist and songwriter. He was the guitarist in The Doors, and wrote some of the band's best known songs, including "Light My F...
John Densmore
John Densmore as Self Age 81 · Santa Monica, California, USA John Paul Densmore (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the drummer of the rock group The Doors. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Densm...
Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins as Self Age 65 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA Henry Rollins (born Henry Lawrence Garfield; February 13, 1961) is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, publisher, actor, radio DJ, and activist. After performing for the short-...
Perry Farrell
Perry Farrell as Self Age 67 · Queens, New York Perry Farrell (born Peretz Bernstein on March 29, 1959) is the frontman for the alternative rock band Jane's Addiction. Farrell created the touring festival Lollapalooza as a farewell tour for Jane's...

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