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‘Full Circle’: How the Doors Found Closure After Jim Morrison’s Death

Guitarist Robby Krieger. CREDIT: JILL JARRETT

‘He Was So Different From Anybody Else’: Robby Krieger Talks About Jim Morrison and The Doors In His New Memoir

Guitar legend Robby Krieger wants to set the record straight about one of the most infamous moments surrounding his former band the Doors: the accusation that singer Jim Morrison exposed himself to the audience at a Doors concert in Miami in March 1969.

“Van and Jim Had Startlingly Similar Personalities: Quiet and Introverted One Minute, Loud the Next": The Doors' Robby Krieger

AS HE RELEASES HIS FIRST EVER BOOK, 'SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE', ROBBY KRIEGER REFLECTS ON THE DOORS’ METEORIC CAREER, THE COUNTERCULTURE OF THE 1960S, AND HIS SURPRISING FONDNESS FOR GOLF AND HEROIN.

Elektra

50 Years Ago: The Doors Keep Evolving on ‘Full Circle'

“Set the Night on Fire” by Robby Krieger. Little Brown and Company

Book Review: Doors Guitarist Explores the Music, Myths and Memories

"Set The Night On Fire: Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar With The Doors"

Author: Robby Krieger

Little, Brown and Company, 432 pages, $29

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.

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.

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.”

The Doors' Jim Morrison Had ‘A Fascination With Death’ Before Passing Away at 27, Bandmate Robby Krieger Says

GUITARIST ROBBY KRIEGER HAS WRITTEN A NEW MEMOIR TITLED 'SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE: LIVING, DYING, AND PLAYING GUITAR WITH THE DOORS'

It’s been 50 years since Robby Krieger lost his pal Jim Morrison—and now he’s ready to set the record straight.

Jill Jarrett

The Doors' Robby Krieger - Part Two - Off The Road with Dave Lawrence

We’re wrapping up the final week in a three-week celebration of Off The Road, marking a second anniversary of the series this month! To celebrate, three remarkable guitarists join us.

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