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The Best of the Doors
by The Doors
from Rhino / Wea

Features:

• Original recording remastered

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Good Songs= Good Band
  Good songs on here why did they stop making it or inleast using the new versions of songs, get the used version while it lasts

• Ish. They still stink....
  Alright, I'm just gonna come out and say it. JM sucked. He spent most of his creative life in a drug and alcohol induced stupor while conning his vapid lyrics and self-indulgent poetry off on his fellow hippie brethren as art. His poetic ability reaches its height with his rhyming of the words road and toad. He loved to play into that whole Lizard King garbage while in reality he was nothing more than a cheesy cornball pervert. Put this album on and you can smell the stale pot, mold spores and cheap incense... more info

• Riding On The Storm ~ Activating The Libidinal Forces Within The Mystical, Musical Body
  Probably the most amazing thing about music is its ability to speak to different aspects of the inner self. It can inspire one to lofty ecstatic visions, elicit fits of joyous laughter, plummet one into the depths of melancholy and despair just to name a few. When I listen to the music and lyrics of `The Doors' something always kicks into motion that is unique to this band, to give this dark, overshadowing feeling a name I'll label it "libidinal energy", all the while understanding that I'm writing about a... more info

• Flawless classic rock art
  It's difficult for me to speculate how many hundreds of times I've played this double CD set but I'll just say "often, for many years". "The Best of The Doors" represents the very essence of Classic Rock music of the turbulent 60s.
  The Doors generated a unique, incredibly palatable sound, apart from all others. While this caveat probably exuded from "theater" as much as it did from musical innovation, the band's keyboard player, Ray Manzarek, was clearly as responsible for the brilliance of these... more info

Tracks:

1. Break on Through (To the Other Side)
2. Light My Fire
3. The Crystal Ship
4. People Are Strange
5. Strange Days
6. Love Me Two Times
7. Alabama Song (Whiskey Bar) - The Doors, Brecht, Bertolt
8. Five to One
9. Waiting for the Sun
10. Spanish Caravan
11. When the Music's Over
12. Hello, I Love You
13. Roadhouse Blues
14. L.A. Woman
15. Riders on the Storm
16. Touch Me

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