Barrett Strong’s “Money” has the distinction of not only being Motown’s first hit record (on the Anna label), but also is the only song to be covered on studio recordings by both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. The Doors never recorded this title on any of the studio efforts, but long after Jim Morrison’s death, live versions of this song found its way on various Doors’ collections.
THIS IS WHAT HE WOULD LOOK LIKE TODAY
Starting with a photo of Morrison in his mid 20s, researchers used special 'ageing' software to reproduce the natural effects of growing old. Changes in 'skin texture, hairline and hair colour' were all taken into account to create this…
Only a few tables of curious spectators showed up at the club each night, so the musicians pretty much played for themselves. In between two weekend engagements at the Avalon Ballroom, a little-known rock group from Los Angeles called The Doors played Tuesday through Friday at a 100-seat Marina district club called the Matrix.
SECURITY GUARDS HAVE BEEN HIRED TO PATROL AROUND THE GRAVE OF ROCK STAR JIM MORRISON, AFTER COMPLAINTS THAT HIS FANS HAVE BEEN VANDALISING THE CEMETERY.
SAN FRANCISCO – The end is near for a bitter legal dispute between the three surviving members of The Doors now that the California Supreme Court has refused to take up their case.
Keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger are on the hook for more than $5 million after they were found by lower courts to have improperly invoked The Doors’ name and images during a 2003 concert tour.
THE ORIGINAL "DEATH BENEFITS" CARD ISSUED AFTER THE DOORS SINGER JIM MORRISON DIED IS TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER AT AUCTION.
The American rock star perished in a bath in Paris aged 27 in 1971 after a suspected heroin overdose.
(antiMusic) Jim Morrison & Michael Hutchence are speaking from their graves, at least that is what a new book claims. We were sent the following press release, but what we really want to know is if these psychics can send us some winning lottery numbers. While you're at it, ask John Lennon if the walrus was really Paul or if it just rhymed.
