Discografia - The Doors Review
| Year Released | Album | Source | |----------------|-------|--------| | 1970 | | Compiled from 1969–1970 shows (LA, New York, Detroit) | | 1983 | Alive, She Cried | 1968–1970 performances; includes Gloria and Moonlight Drive | | 2001 | Live in Detroit | Complete 1970 show | | 2002 | Live at the Hollywood Bowl | 1968 concert, later released on DVD/CD | | 2008 | Live in New York | 1970 Felt Forum shows (6 CDs) | | 2017 | London Fog 1966 | Earliest known live recording (pre-fame, blues-heavy) | Essential listen: Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1968) captures the band at their peak. 4. Essential Compilations & Box Sets For new listeners, compilations are a great entry point.
Band: The Doors Active Years: 1965–1973 (with Jim Morrison, 1965–1971; post-Morrison, 1971–1973) Core Members: Jim Morrison (vocals), Ray Manzarek (keyboards), Robby Krieger (guitar), John Densmore (drums) Genre: Psychedelic rock, blues rock, acid rock, spoken word Discografia - The Doors
| Year | Album Title | Key Tracks | Notes | |------|-------------|-------------|-------| | 1967 | | Break On Through (To the Other Side) , Light My Fire , The End | Debut album; quintessential psychedelic rock; no bass guitar (Manzarek played bass keys) | | 1967 | Strange Days | People Are Strange , Love Me Two Times , When the Music’s Over | More experimental use of studio effects and Moog synthesizer | | 1968 | Waiting for the Sun | Hello, I Love You , Five to One , The Unknown Soldier | Their only #1 US album; The Celebration of the Lizard was partially recorded but cut | | 1969 | The Soft Parade | Touch Me , Riders on the Storm (single version), Wishful Sinful | Strings and horns added; often considered their most divisive album | | 1970 | Morrison Hotel | Roadhouse Blues , Peace Frog , Waiting for the Sun | Return to raw, blues-driven rock after The Soft Parade | | 1971 | L.A. Woman | Riders on the Storm , Love Her Madly , L.A. Woman | Final album with Morrison; recorded in their own workshop after leaving Elektra’s studio | Note: Riders on the Storm appears on L.A. Woman , not The Soft Parade — a common misconception due to single release timing. 2. Post-Morrison Studio Albums After Morrison’s death in July 1971, the remaining trio released two albums as The Doors. | Year Released | Album | Source |
