January 4 to Be Proclaimed “Day of the Doors” in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES – 50 years to the day of the release of their debut album, January 4 will be proclaimed “Day Of The Doors” in the city of Los Angeles.
Jim Morrison Was In A Great Mood Making The Doors ‘L.A. Woman’ Three months after The Doors released their classic L.A. Woman Jim Morrison was dead. The album was Morrison’s final record with the band but according to guitarist Robby Krieger, Morrison was in a great mood while they made the album.
New Memoir by the Doors’ Robby Krieger Sets the Record Straight IN HIS NEW MEMOIR, “SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE: LIVING, DYING, AND PLAYING GUITAR WITH THE DOORS,” KRIEGER DETAILS HIS STORY AND THAT OF THE DOORS, FROM HIS EARLY YEARS TO “THE END” AND BEYOND.
Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of the Doors Visit Paris Grave of Jim Morrison on 40th Anniversary of Singer’s Death Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger paid tribute to their late bandmate, singer Jim Morrison, by visiting his Paris grave on the 40th anniversary of the Lizard King's death today (July 3).
Robby Krieger Says Jim Morrison Took Acid Before the Doors’ Huge Hollywood Bowl Show and Wound Up Examining a Moth
Robby Krieger Says Jim Morrison Wanted to Experience Insanity Doors guitarist Robby Krieger says late bandmate Jim Morrison welcomed syphilis, arguing that he didn't fear going crazy. The potentially fatal sexually transmitted disease’s symptoms can include the loss of mental faculties, and has long been connected to the lives of 18th and 19th century artists. But the development of modern antibiotics means that it's no longer usually lethal.
Robby Krieger’s Book Opens New Doors On The Lizard King And His Legendary Band Robby Krieger was far more than a simple guitarist for The Doors. For all the acclaim laid upon Jim Morrison as rock’s poet laureate, it was Krieger who almost singlehandedly wrote the music and words for some of their biggest hits including “Love Me Two Times” and the career-launching “Light My Fire.”
See the Last Living Members of The Doors Now, at 77 and 76 BANDMATES JOHN DENSMORE AND ROBBY KRIEGER HAVE BEEN AT LEGAL ODDS WITH EACH OTHER.