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The Doors are one of the most mind-blowing bands in rock history coming out of Los Angeles with the sound of an eerie organ and steam of consciousness lyrics. The 1960's gave us hippies, LSD, protests against the Vietnam War and free love. The Doors wrote about it all while adding metaphysics into the mix. The Doors created six albums in six years, and todays generation is still interested in their music, lyrics and history. The band created a vast amount of material in a short period sounding of folk-rock, garage-rock, British-rock and soul ruling teh 1960's airwaves. The combonation of Ray Manzarek's Vox Contender Organ and Hammond C-3 Synthesizer, Robby Krieger's flamenco-flecked guitar runs, John Denmore's jazz-driven drums and Jim Morrison's brooding and haunting voice makes The Doors one of Rock's most original acts. This book includes their backgroud, influences, discography and achievments. It post qoutes from all four band members and gives insight as to why the band is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has fifteen singles in Billboards Top 100, and listed in Rollling Stone Magazines Top 100 Most Influential Bands in the U.S. While their careeer was short, fifty plus years after its founding, we are still talking about The Doors. WIth over 100 million albums sold, they continue to attract a new generation of fans. This book is a proper introduction to The Doors, epsecially if you a member of Gen Z looking discover the the mind-blowing rock music coming out of the 1960's.

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