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The Doors, from left, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Jim Morrison.(Henry Diltz)

How Jim Morrison’s Final Sessions With The Doors Produced An L.A. Classic Out Of Chaos

During the period in late 1970 and early ’71 when Jim Morrison and his bandmates in the Doors were recording their sixth and final studio album, “L.A. Woman,” at their West Hollywood rehearsal space, the singer was drowning in a booze-fueled bender: drunk nearly every night but sober by morning and ambling across Santa Monica Boulevard for the day’s session.

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