Elektra
45615 (original) USA, Apr. 1967
Words & Music by: Side A – The Doors (mostly written by Robby Krieger); Side B – The Doors
Musicians: Jim Morrison (vocals), Robby Krieger (guitar), Ray Manzarek (keyboards, backing vocals on side A), John Densmore (drums)
Recording sessions: Produced by Paul Rotchild at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA, Aug. 1966
Highest chart positions: US #1, UK #49, Ireland #1, Australia #16
Words & Music by: Side A – The Doors (mostly written by Robby Krieger); Side B – The Doors
Musicians: Jim Morrison (vocals), Robby Krieger (guitar), Ray Manzarek (keyboards, backing vocals on side A), John Densmore (drums)
Recording sessions: Produced by Paul Rotchild at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA, Aug. 1966
Highest chart positions: US #1, UK #49, Ireland #1, Australia #16
“Light My
Fire” is #35 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All
Time.
An
interesting detail about the Doors is that they didn’t usually have a bass
player as such. Ray Manzarek played “bass” on the keyboards.
List
price: Very Good + is $7.50, Near Mint $15
Ray Manzarek, Feb.12, 1939 - May 20, 2013.
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