Jim Morrison is Dead and Living in Hollywood J.D. Souther once told me he spent his first years in L.A. learning how to stand. Jim knew how to stand from the start. He stood pigeontoed, filled with poetry against a mike with that honky-tonk Berlin organ in the background, and sang about “another kiss.”
Who Was Jim Morrison? A Beautiful, Self-Conscious Dork, Said Eve Babitz IN 1991, BABITZ WAS CONSIDERED THE POET LAUREATE OF THE 1960'S L.A. COUNTERCULTURE SCENE. HERE, SHE RECALLED HER AFFAIR WITH THE FRONTMAN, PLUS EVERYTHING THAT OLIVER STONE GOT WRONG IN HIS THE DOORS BIOPIC.
