The Doors (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. During the period in . [41] In August 2013, Twisted Tales, another ManzarekRogers collaboration, was released and dedicated to Manzarek after his passing. For the tours during this period, the Doors enlisted Jack Conrad on bass (who had played on several tracks on both Other Voices and Full Circle) as well as Bobby Ray Henson on rhythm guitar. June 9, 2013: 'Celebration of Life'. [133] In the ceremony, Manzarek, Krieger and Densmore reunited once again to perform "Roadhouse Blues", "Break On Through" and "Light My Fire". [143] They formed the Butts Band in 1973 there, signing with Blue Thumb Records. That, coupled with Morrison's lyrics and on-stage persona, helped make . Manzarek was surrounded by his wife Dorothy and his brothers Rick and James Manczarek. I know this is the best record I've listened to so far". "[49] Densmore said, "There was no keyboard player on the planet more appropriate to support Jim Morrison's words. [141] The night featured Exene Cervenka and John Doe of the band X, Rami Jaffee of the Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots' Robert Deleo, Jane's Addiction's Stephen Perkins, Emily Armstrong of Dead Sara, Andrew Watt, among others. As Rolling Stone tells it, Manzarek, who played piano from a young age, moved to Los Angeles from Chicago to study film at UCLA. Manzarek died on May 20th, 2013 at age 74 in Rosenheim, Germany at the RoMed Clinic following a long battle with bile duct cancer. In response to Oliver Stone's 1991 biopic, "The Doors" (per IMDb) Manzarek explained that Morrison, himself, and their former band mates were about freedom and brotherhood. In the book The Doors,[162] Manzarek states, "That Oliver Stone thing did real damage to the guy I knew: Jim Morrison, the poet." This week we'll hear Rick interview the last two living members o. K & K Ulf Kruger OHG/Redferns/Getty Images. The band continued as a trio until disbanding in 1973. "[40][44][45], On December 24, the Doors performed "Light My Fire" and "Moonlight Drive" live for The Jonathan Winters Show. The band is seen on a beach and Morrison is lip-synching the song in playback. sfn error: no target: CITEREFFong-TorresThe_Doors2006 (, sfn error: no target: CITEREFRiordanProchnicky (, Last edited on 27 February 2023, at 16:54, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival, Stoned Immaculate: The Music of The Doors, Recording Industry Association of America, The Doors 30 Years Commemorative Edition, "Ray Manzarek, Keyboardist and Founding Member of the Doors, Dies at 74", "Keyboardist Ray Manzarek of The Doors dies at age 74", "The Doors plan tribute concert for Ray Manzarek", "The Immortals The Greatest Artists of All Time: No. [98] The charges were dropped in April 1970 after an airline stewardess reversed her testimony to say she mistakenly identified Morrison as Baker. Rick Favazzo . Ray Manzarek - keyboards, keyboard bass. [8] The auditorium was a converted seaplane hangar that had no air conditioning on that hot night, and the seats had been removed by the promoter to boost ticket sales. Another rock legend is lost. His memoir, Light My Fire: My Life with the Doors, was published in 1998. May 20, 2013, Ray Manzarek passes away in Germany. $8.99. A year after Ray Manzarek's death, his Jim Morrison project "The Poet in Exile" remains very much alive. Aqu estn las 20 mejores canciones de The Doors: 20) Moonlight Drive (Das extraos, 1967) La cancin que Jim Morrison le cant a Ray Manzarek en la playa Venice de Los ngeles una agradable tarde de 1965, lo que llev al teclista a sugerir que formaran una banda y "ganaran un milln de dlares", se retuvo hasta el segundo lbum de The Doors. Denouncing "Love Her Madly" as "cocktail lounge music", he quit and handed the production to Bruce Botnick and the Doors. Includes definitive versions of 'Alabama Song', 'Light My Fire' and epic set-closer 'The End'. 'Let's see a little skin, let's get naked,' he said, and the audience started taking their clothes off. For the live performance, the band was joined by Angelo Barbera and numerous guest vocalists, including Ian Astbury of the Cult, Scott Weiland, Scott Stapp, Perry Farrell, Pat Monahan and Travis Meeks. Background information Origin Los Angeles, California, U.S. Saturday (February 12th) marks what would have been the 83rd birthday of co-founding Doors' co-founder and keyboardist Ray Manzarek. And once I'd written the songs, I had to sing them. The group also made several television appearances, such as on Shebang, a Los Angeles television show, miming to a playback of "Break On Through". Their performance was taped for later broadcast. Ford. Also included exclusively on "The Best Of The Doors" is the controversial MTV-banned clip for "Gloria" and 1995's "The Ghost . A second revival, attracting another generation of fans, occurred in 1991 following the release of the film The Doors, directed by Oliver Stone and starring Val Kilmer as Morrison. [91] The lead single, "Touch Me", featured saxophonist Curtis Amy. "[80] Equipment chief Vince Treanor said, "Somebody jumped up and poured champagne on Jim so he took his shirt off, he was soaking wet. Throughout its existence, the group consisted of vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore, and guitarist Robby Krieger. [37] In his last years, he often sat in with local bands in the Napa County area, where he relocated in the early 2000s. [42][43][44], Manzarek married fellow UCLA alumna Dorothy Aiko Fujikawa in Los Angeles on December 21, 1967, with Jim Morrison and his longtime companion Pamela Courson as witnesses. The Doors, from left, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Jim Morrison. Morrison had recently attended a play by an experimental theater group the Living Theatre and was inspired by their "antagonistic" style of performance art. Henry Diltz, noted rock photographer, narrates a special tour of the famed "Morrison Hotel" album session that resulted in the discovery of the original . [163] Densmore said, "A third of it's fiction." In 1997, relations were strained between Manzarek, the remaining Doors band members, and the Jim Morrison estate when he released "The Doors: Myth and Reality," an oral history of his time in the band. Keyboardist Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore and guitarist Robby Krieger were all instrumental to the band.They all brought a novel approach to their instrument, and they all had . Rick & the Ravens are solely known for including Ray Manzarek on keyboards and vocals and recording three rare mid-'60s singles before the formation of the Doors. Before Morrison's death, Manzarek and the band tried to carry on, releasing two post-Morrison albums, "Other Voices" in 1971 and "Full Circle" in 1972, but the group eventually fractured. At The Whiskey-A-Go-Go we were up to $ 25 a night each. Ray Manzarek, keyboard player and founder member of the . [113], The Doors reunited in 2000 to perform on VH1's Storytellers. Doors keyboard player Ray Manzarek was onstage that night. It was like we were of one mind, holding down the foundation for Robby and Jim to float on top of. [50] Douglass Lubahn played on Strange Days and the next two albums; but the band used several other musicians for this role, often using more than one bassist on the same album. In 1965, on a beach in West Los Angeles, a young Jim Morrison sat with film school classmate Ray Manzarek and dreamed of starting a band. The track was one that Morrison had written and recorded in early 1969, providing vocals and piano. Love Rock Band The Doors Essential T-Shirt. Manzarek and Fujikawa remained married until his death. The March 7 and 10 shows were recorded by a co-owner of the Matrix, Peter Abram. [34] Also in 2000, he co-wrote and directed the film Love Her Madly, which was credited to a story idea by Jim Morrison. In 2000, the Doors were ranked number 32 on VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Artists, In 2007, the Doors received a star on the, In 2010, "Riders on the Storm" was inducted into the, In 2011, the Doors received a Grammy Award in Best Long Form Music Video for the film, In 2016, the Doors received a Grammy Award in Favorite Reissues and Compilation for the live album. Kerry Magness, Leroy Vinnegar, Harvey Brooks, Ray Neopolitan, Lonnie Mack, Jerry Scheff,[51] Jack Conrad (who played a major role in the post Morrison years touring with the group in 1971 and 1972), Chris Ethridge, Charles Larkey and Leland Sklar are credited as bassists who worked with the band. In the same volume, Krieger agrees with the other two, but also says, "It could have been a lot worse." Morrison died in uncertain circumstances in 1971. The Doors Promotional photo in late 1966. July 3, 1971, Paris, France), Ray Manzarek (b. February 12, 1939, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.d. The 2018 Asbury Park Music & Film Festival has announced the film submission award winners. They were one of the most successful bands during that time and by 1972 the Doors had sold over 4 million albums domestically and nearly 8million singles.[7]. Photograph: Estate of Edmund Teske/Getty Images Manzarek and Krieger's lawyers tried to paint Densmore as a dangerous communist - even citing a piece he wrote that was published in the Guardian as evidence for this - but eventually, and spectacularly, he won. . Menu. Morrison told Manzarek he had been writing songs lately. In total, that comes out to $10.4 million in royalties for the band, with Krieger and Manzarek's share at $5.2 million. [102] The record was completed by producer Rothchild, who confirmed that the album's final mixing consisted of many bits and pieces from various and different band concerts. $15.00 shipping. The . He was 74. [155], The revival continued in 1983 with the release of Alive, She Cried, an album of previously unreleased live recordings. [55][56] Prior to the start of the concert, Morrison was either having a private conversation[57] or kissing a female fan backstage in a bathroom shower stall when a police officer happened upon them. For many people, Jim Morrison is the be-all and end-all of The Doors.However, there were three other guys in the band, taking care of all that pesky "music" business while Morrison crooned and enticed the audience. [21], The Doors lacked a bass guitarist (except during recording sessions), so for live performances Manzarek played the bass parts on a Fender Rhodes piano keyboard bass. [39] It was not until they appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show that they gained attention on television. The group later made it to the Isle of Wight Festival on August 29; performing on the same day as John Sebastian, Shawn Phillips, Lighthouse, Joni Mitchell, Tiny Tim, Miles Davis, Ten Years After, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, the Who, Sly and the Family Stone and Melanie;[106] the performance was the last captured on the band's Roadhouse Blues Tour. Along with Morrison, the first song that they played was "Moonlight Drive . These recordings are notable as they are among the earliest live recordings of the band to circulate. He also contributed to a "Weird Al" Yankovic cut, the Doors-like "Craigslist" (per AllMusic). "I didn't play Doors music for a long time after Ray Manzarek passed away," sighs Robby Krieger. Manzarek died on May 20th, 2013 at age 74 in Rosenheim, Germany at the RoMed Clinic following a long battle with bile duct cancer. [8][9] They released three more albums in the 1970s, one of which featured earlier recordings by Morrison, and over the decades reunited on stage in various configurations. In 2007 Florida Governor Charlie Crist suggested the possibility of a posthumous pardon for Morrison, which was announced as successful on December 9, 2010. Waiting for the Sun became their first and only album to reach number 1 on the US charts, and the single "Hello, I Love You" (one of the six songs performed by the band on their 1965 Aura Records demo) was their second US No. Cuenta con una puntuacin muy alta en IMDb: 8.4 estrellas de 10. [12], Following his return to the United States, he re-enrolled in UCLA's graduate film program in 1962, where he received a Master of Fine Arts degree in cinematography in 1965. Fans will be delighted to see Ray Manzarek's legendary student films, " Evergreen " and " Induction ", which reveal a rare glimpse of Jim Morrison during his pre-Doors UCLA days. They come across a car crash, and Jim (here a kid, but played in the rest of the film as an . Morrison turned down a plea bargain that required the Doors to perform a free Miami concert. The lineup now consisted of Manzarek, Morrison, Densmore, and guitarist Robby Krieger. Actualmente no es posible ver "The Doors: Collection" en Colombia. Manzarek is survived by Dorothy, their son Pablo, his wife . [89] Both jazz-influenced Densmore and Manzarek agreed with the recommendation,[90] but Morrison declined to incorporate orchestral accompaniment on his compositions. By MckennaSipes. [13][14] During this period, he met future wife Dorothy Fujikawa and undergraduate film student Jim Morrison. JIM MORRISON / THE DOORS 11 X 17 SIGNED Poster of Photograph Jim Morrison Mural. [93] According to Densmore in his biography Riders on the Storm, individual writing credits were noted for the first time because of Morrison's reluctance to sing the lyrics of Krieger's song "Tell All the People". All proceeds went to "Stand Up to Cancer". On timeless Doors hits like "Light My Fire," Manzarek brought both classical and jazz influences to the band, while his left hand in the keyboard's lowest register functioned somewhat like a bass player, since The Doors rarely used one either live on stage or in the studio. The film's soundtrack album reached No. I listened to it and I said, 'Holy shit, that's strong,'" Manzarek says. The movie opens with a family driving through the desert in the late '50s. [32] Two of those have been also included on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.[33]. I Doors sono stati un gruppo musicale rock statunitense fondato a Venice Beach nel 1965 da Jim Morrison (), Robby Krieger (chitarrista), Ray Manzarek e John Densmore (), e scioltosi definitivamente nel 1973, due anni dopo la morte di Jim Morrison (avvenuta il 3 luglio del 1971), anche se non sono mancate diverse reunion negli anni seguenti.. Sono considerati uno dei gruppi rock pi influenti . The . The two men knew of one another, but Morrison a charismatic and handsome singer-songwriter and poet and Manzarek, a classically trained keyboardist, would from that point form the nucleus for The Doors (via AllMusic). Instead of flowers, the family's asked that a donation be made in Manzarek's name . The audience, already restless from waiting so long for the band to perform, became unruly. Robby Krieger - guitar, vocals. [40] According to Manzarek, network executives asked that the word "higher" be removed, due to a possible reference to drug use. [10] He graduated from the University's College of Commerce with a degree in economics in 1960. The Doors were honored for the 50th anniversary of their self-titled album release, January 4, 2017, with the city of Los Angeles proclaiming that date "The Day of the Doors". [18] He recorded a rock adaptation of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana (1983; co-produced by Philip Glass), briefly played with Iggy Pop, sat in on one track on the eponymous 1987 album Echo & the Bunnymen, backed San Francisco poet Michael McClure's poetry readings and worked on improvisational compositions with poet Michael C. Instead of flowers, the family's asked that a donation be made in Manzarek's name . In April 2009, Manzarek and Robby Krieger appeared as special guests for Daryl Hall's monthly concert webcast Live From Daryl's House. The results of the trip were broadcast on Granada TV's The Doors Are Open, later released on video. Dorothy; his brothers, Rick and . [69] In concert, Morrison was occasionally dismissive of the song, leaving the vocals to Manzarek, as can be seen in the documentary The Doors Are Open. [119] Despite the absence of an official autopsy, the reason of death was listed as heart failure. [161] The original band members did not like the film's portrayal of the events. Manzarek is survived by his brothers Rick and James, his wife Dorothy, his son Pablo, and three grandchildren. [65] Approaching the height of their popularity, the Doors played a series of outdoor shows that led to frenzied scenes between fans and police, particularly at Chicago Coliseum on May 10. [nb 1] According to the RIAA, they have sold 34 million albums in the United States[11] and over 100 million records worldwide,[12] making them one of the best-selling bands of all time. "[59][60] There is some discrepancy as to what happened next: according to No One Here Gets Out Alive, the fan ran away and Morrison was maced; but Manzarek recounts in his book that both Morrison and the fan were sprayed. By 1966, The Doors were signed to Elektra records and well on their way to becoming rock stars, on the strength of songs like "The End," "Break on Through (To the Other Side)," and "Hello, I Love You," among many others (via AllMusic). [110] After the concert, Densmore, Manzarek and Krieger decided to end their live act, citing their mutual agreement that Morrison was ready to retire from performing. Morrison was a film student at UCLA when he met keyboardist Ray Manzarek on Venice Beach in 1965. In the song "L.A. Woman", Morrison makes an anagram of his name to chant "Mr. Mojo Risin". One of the most influential keyboard players in the history of rock music, Doors member Ray Manzarek was born on February 12, 1939. [89] Absolutely Live also includes the first release of the lengthy piece "Celebration of the Lizard". By alexmadison. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. . Vintage Jim Morrison Hotel Essential T-Shirt. Manzarek was surrounded by his wife Dorothy and his brothers Rick and James Manczarek. [29] He also worked extensively with Hearts of Fire screenwriter and former SRC front man Scott Richardson on a series of spoken word and blues recordings entitled "Tornado Souvenirs". [41] The group appeared to acquiesce, but performed the song in its original form, because either they had never intended to comply with the request or Jim Morrison was nervous and forgot to make the change (the group has given conflicting accounts). The Doors was an American rock band which formed in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1965. [45] They subsequently resided in Beverly Hills, California (including ten years in a house on Rodeo Drive), for several decades. Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. (n Manczarek; February 12, 1939 May 20, 2013) was an American keyboardist. [144], Manzarek made three solo albums from 1974 to 1983 and formed a band called Nite City in 1975, which released two albums in 19771978. [63][64] Later, an officer approached Morrison, during which Morrison thrust the microphone at his mouth and remarked, "Say your thing, man. Sunday (February 12th) marks what would have been the 84th birthday of Doors' co-founder and keyboardist Ray Manzarek. "[58][63] The concert came to an abrupt end when Morrison was dragged from the stage by the police. 8 position on the charts. $25.49. The album that resulted, Atonal Head, is an exploration in the realm of electronica. At the center of The Doors' mystique is the magnetic presence of singer-poet Jim Morrison, the leather-clad "Lizard King" who brought the riveting power of a shaman to the microphone. [130] Two years later, it was nominated for a Grammy Award in the "Spoken Word Album" category, but it ultimately lost to John Gielgud's The Ages of Man. Following a few months of live gigs, Jac Holzman "rediscovered" the Doors and signed them to Elektra Records. The Doors Riders On The Storm Essential T-Shirt. [100] Featuring a consistent blues rock sound, the album's opener was "Roadhouse Blues". THE DOORS AKA Spaceman Lithograph Signed by members of THE DOORS, Rick Griffin. [70], A month after a riotous concert at the Singer Bowl in New York City, the group flew to Great Britain for their first performance outside North America. "[50], Greg Harris, president and CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, said in reaction to Manzarek's death that "The world of rock 'n' roll lost one of its greats with the passing of Ray Manzarek. [34] The film was shown at the closing night of the 2004 Santa Cruz Film Festival,[35] but otherwise received limited distribution and critical review. [81] Manzarek described the incident as a mass "religious hallucination". Ray was a huge part of my life and I will always miss him. [72], On March 1, 1969, at the Dinner Key Auditorium in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida, the Doors gave the most controversial performance of their career, one that nearly "derailed the band". All in all it was a very depressing experience, but it gave us time to really get the music together". From December 26 to 28, the group played at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco; during one set, in the middle of "Back Door Man", the band stopped performing to watch themselves on The Jonathan Winters Show on a television set wheeled onto the stage. The album peaked at No. It included many popular songs from their repertory, among those, the nearly 12-minute musical drama "The End". The band consisted of Jim Morrison (vocals), Ray Manzarek (organ), Robby Krieger (guitar) and John Densmore (drums). As far as is known, this is the last clip of the Doors performing with Morrison. The Doors: L.A. Woman: Directed by Ray Manzarek. [97] If convicted of the most serious charge, Morrison could have faced a ten-year federal prison sentence for the incident. With John Doe, Krista Errickson. They recognized each other having both attended the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. They held a press conference at the ICA Gallery in London and played shows at the Roundhouse. During the Doors' last public performance with Morrison, at The Warehouse in New Orleans, on December 12, 1970, Morrison apparently had a breakdown on stage. The night featured Exene Cervenka and John Doe of the band X, Rami Jaffee of the Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots' Robert DeLeo, Jane's Addiction's Stephen Perkins, Emily Armstrong of Dead Sara, and Andrew Watt (among others). [18] When the Doors were fired from the London Fog, they were hired to be the house band at the Whisky a Go Go. and alternately, "You're all a bunch of fuckin' idiots!" [152] The origin of the revival is traced to the release of the album An American Prayer in late 1978 which contained a live version of "Roadhouse Blues" that received considerable airplay on album-oriented rock radio stations. Instead, when Manzarek, his longtime friend and keyboard foil in the Doors - the group in which both musicians became rock legends in 1960s alongside drummer John Densmore and late singer Jim Morrison - passed away in 2013 from cancer, Krieger took a break from performing Doors material for . [18] Densmore joined the group later in August 1965. Aade este ttulo a tu lista de reproduccin y te avisaremos cuando est . 32. "But Jim says, 'Ice cream is for babies. [160] He designed the movie by picking the songs and then adding the appropriate storylines to them. [151], Beginning in the late 1970s, there was a sustained revival of interest in the Doors which created a new generation of fans. [113] The album included rhythm guitarist Marc Benno on several tracks and prominently featured bassist Jerry Scheff, best known for his work in Elvis Presley's TCB Band. The track "Gloria" reached No. Ray Manzarek, a keyboardist and founding member of The Doors, passed away on Monday, May 20. [108] Part of this would end up on An American Prayer in 1978 with music, and is currently in the possession of the Courson family. 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What made The Doors work was the perfect blend of four personalities that balanced each other out, Manzarek continued. [150] Krieger and Densmore came together on February 12, 2016, at a benefit concert memorial for Manzarek. Watch 'The Doors' Trailer. Studio costs piled up, and the Doors came close to disintegrating. In 1985, fourteen years after Morrison's death, Ray Manzarek directed and Rick Schmidlin produced a music video for the song. [154] In response a new compilation album, Greatest Hits, was released in October 1980. Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek remembers that evening well. [109] Shortly thereafter, a new tour to promote their upcoming album would comprise only three dates. [73][75] The restless crowd of 12,000, packed into a facility designed to hold 7,000, was subjected to undue silences in Morrison's singing, which strained the music from the beginning of the performance. [34], From March 7 to 11, 1967, the Doors performed at the Matrix Club in San Francisco, California. [98] The album also saw Morrison returning as main songwriter, writing or co-writing all of the album's tracks. Genres Psychedelic rock blues rock acid rock Years active 1965 (1965) -1973 (1973) 1978 Labels Elektra, Rhino Spinoffs The Psychedelic Rangers Butts Band Nite City Manzarek-Krieger Spinoff of Rick & the Ravens . Find relevant music gear like pianos, keyboards, synths, microphones, and other instruments and add it to Ray Manzarek. Keyboardist Manzarek was in a band called Rick & the Ravens with his brothers Rick and Jim Manzarek, while . [citation needed] On August 4, 2007, Manzarek hosted a program on BBC Radio 2 about the 40th anniversary of the recording of "Light My Fire" and the group's musical and spiritual influences.[36]. Originally released on Electra (74007). They were among the most influential and controversial rock acts of the 1960s, partly due to Morrison's lyrics and voice, along with his erratic stage persona. [38] On the day of Manzarek's death, Yankovic published a personal video of this studio session which he said had been an "extreme honor" and "one of the absolute high points of my life". [25] Manzarek later said that at the London Fog the band "became this collective entity, this unit of oneness that is where the magic began to happen. He was 74. After Morrison's death in 1971, he went on to produce the seminal punk rock band X, and to record some solo projects, including the critically acclaimed Golden Scarab with Tony Williams and Larry Carlton. [67][nb 5] Kinks guitarist Dave Davies was particularly irritated by the similarity. Jim Morrison levede et hrdt liv med et stort forbrug af diverse narkotiske stoffer hvor LSD var . This article is about the band. The ceremony was held on Sunday, April 29 at the Asbury Hotel hosted by Shelli Sonstein, two-time Gracie Award winner, co-host of the Jim Kerr Rock and Roll Morning Show on, This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 16:54. His signature sound was that of the Vox Continental combo organ, an instrument used by many other psychedelic rock bands of the era. $24.02. Rick & the Ravens was an American surf rock and frat rock band founded in 1961, known as the forerunner of the Doors.Members Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, and Jim Morrison renamed the group in the latter half of 1965 after joining forces with Robby Krieger.. Rick & the Ravens recorded three singles on Aura Records and a demo acetate containing six songs that were later re-recorded on Doors' albums. Digitally remastered by Steve Hoffman. Doors expert Jim Cherry, author of The Doors Examined, talks about some of their defining songs and exposes some Jim Morrison myths. Today (February 12th) marks what would have been the 81st biirthday of co-founding Doors' co-founder and keyboardist Ray Manzarek. [50] Manzarek explained that his keyboard bass was well-suited for live situations but that it lacked the "articulation" needed for studio recording. During that time, prior to his death, he reconciled with Densmore and spoke to Krieger. [8], The third post-Morrison album, An American Prayer, was released in 1978. The first two singles, "Soul Train"/"Geraldine" and "Henrietta/"Just for You," are adequate but . In 2013, the remaining members of the Doors recorded with rapper Tech N9ne for the song "Strange 2013", appearing on his album Something Else, which features new instrumentation by the band and samples of Morrison's vocals from the song "Strange Days". He is best known as a member of the Doors, co-founding the band with singer and lyricist Jim Morrison in 1965. Eddie Vedder filled in on lead vocals, while Don Was played bass. 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