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Say Jim Morrison’s name and a picture of an enigmatic, controversial and tragic rock star fills the mind.. In his few years as The Doors frontman, Morrison’s brooding lyrics, sinewy sexuality ...
Jim Morrison performing with The Doors at Westbury Music Fair on April 19, 1968. . Credit: Michael Pappaceno When The Doors broke on the music scene in 1967, the band's second single, "Light My ...
Morrison was acting out the role of rock band frontman he initially reinvented, then succumbed to the temptations thereof and, in subsequently shattering its boundaries and expectations, partly by the ...
Morrison’s lyrics and actions pushed the doors to the limit, literally and figuratively. Jim Morrison wanted to be known as a poet. In the end, it seems his wish came true.
The song Jim Morrison sang to Ray Manzarek on LA’s Venice beach one balmy evening in 1965 ... When the Music’s Over ... it’s a band co-write with lyrics by Morrison, ...
JIM MORRISON, WHEN YOU gonna come home? It’s been 15 years now, and there is still no rest at the grave of James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors, and one of 20th-century Florida&#8… ...
At some point before his death in July 1971, Jim Morrison handwrote a list, titled “Plan for Book,” that laid out his thoughts on a collection of his poetry, lyrics, and other work. Now, 50 ...
JAM has been busy with Morrison projects, the most recent having been the book “The Collected Works of Jim Morrison: Poetry, Journals, Transcripts and Lyrics.” The singer died in 1971 at age 27.
The Collected Works of Jim Morrison: Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics (available here) is purported to be nearly 600 pages long and will contain an unreleased film treatment by Morrison ...