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Jim Morrison, Jule 28th-30th, 1967, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA. 📷 Paul Ferrara
March 1968, NYC, NY.- NY Subway Session in Navy Blue Coat. ©️Paul Ferrara.
March 1968, NYC, NY.- NY Subway Session in Navy Blue Coat. ©️Paul Ferrara.
Jim Morrison, Dorothy Manzarek, Ray's mother Helen Manzarek, and Thor (Jim Manzarek's dog). Palos Verdes, California, 1965. 📷From the archive of Ray Manzarek
Jim Morrison with model Donna Mitchell, VOGUE magazine session, New York, September 1967. Photo by Alexis Waldeck.
16 Magazine Photo Session, New York City, NY, Mid September,1967. 📷 Gloria Stavers
Jay Thompson photographed Chris Crosby and Jim Morrison in New York in September 1967
Asbury Park Convention Hall New Jersey, September 2nd 1967. 📷 Gloria Stavers
On August 27, 1967, The Doors performed two shows at Cheetah in Santa Monica, California. 📷 The band is photographed backstage
On August 14, 1967, The Doors were awarded a Billboard Award for their No. 1 hit single "Light My Fire" at a party at the Delmonico Hotel in New York City.
On August 8, 1967, The Doors recorded the play "The End" in Toronto for the Canadian television series 'Rock Scene: Like It Is'. The band were given the priceless opportunity to choose the song they would perform, and they wisely decide to do their epic masterpiece, “The End”. Although advertised as appearing in the O'keeffe Centre it was actually filmed at CBS studios in the former Carlton Theatre with a live audience. date October 16th is the actual broadcast date. The band in 'white' (light) clothing and Gym in black highlighted the two tones within The Doors. Jim was always the darkest band member and loved being a 'Door' 24/7 whilst the others could relax into a sort of 'renowned anonymity' away from the insanity of The Doors.
On this day, December 8, 1943 (Melbourne, Florida) Jim Morrison was born - an American poet, singer, songwriter, leader and vocalist of The Doors.
On July 13, 1967, The Doors performed at Oakland Civic Auditorium, Oakland, California. Photos by Edward Halley.
1967.07.03. Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA. Photo by James Fortune.