Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

The Doors (album)

Index The Doors (album)

The Doors is the debut album by the American rock band the Doors, released on January 4, 1967. [1]

96 relations: Acclaimed Music, Acid rock, Alabama Song, AllMusic, Apocalypse Now, Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers, Back Door Man, BBC Music, Bertolt Brecht, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Blues, Bossa nova, Box set, Brazil, Break On Through (To the Other Side), Brian Wilson, Brigham Young University, Bruce Botnick, Cashbox (magazine), Clave (rhythm), Columbia Records, Crawdaddy (magazine), Creem, Discogs, Doug Sax, DownBeat, DVD-Audio, Elektra Records, Elmore James, Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Esquire (magazine), Fender Precision Bass, Francis Ford Coppola, Grammy Hall of Fame, Hollywood, Howlin' Wolf, Jac Holzman, Japanese language, Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Keyboard bass, Kurt Weill, Larry Knechtel, Library of Congress, Light My Fire, Little, Brown and Company, Marxophone, Moonlight Drive, Multitrack recording, ..., MusicHound, Muze, National Recording Registry, NME, NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Oedipus complex, Oliver Stone, Omnibus Press, Organ (music), Paul A. Rothchild, Paul Butterfield, Paul Williams (journalist), Penguin Books, Psychedelic rock, Q (magazine), Ray Charles, Ray Manzarek, Rhino Entertainment, Rhodes piano, Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Robby Krieger, Robert Christgau, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Shake Your Moneymaker (song), Slant Magazine, Strange Days (album), Sunset Sound Recorders, Super Audio CD, The Beatles, The Crystal Ship, The Doors, The Doors (film), The End (The Doors song), The Rolling Stone Album Guide, The Village Voice, The Warner Premium Sound series, Time signature, Vietnam War, Vox Continental, Warner Music Group, What'd I Say, Whisky a Go Go, Willie Dixon. Expand index (46 more) »

Acclaimed Music

Acclaimed Music is a website created by Henrik Franzon, a statistician from Stockholm, SwedenMatt Rosoff, "The critics vs.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Acclaimed Music · See more »

Acid rock

Acid rock is a loosely defined type of rock music that evolved out of the mid-1960s garage punk movement and helped launch the psychedelic subculture.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Acid rock · See more »

Alabama Song

The "Alabama Song"—also known as "Moon of Alabama", "Moon over Alabama", and "Whisky Bar"—is an English version of a song written by Bertolt Brecht and translated from German by his close collaborator Elisabeth Hauptmann in 1925 and set to music by Kurt Weill for the 1927 play Little Mahagonny.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Alabama Song · See more »

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

New!!: The Doors (album) and AllMusic · See more »

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film directed, produced, and co-written by Francis Ford Coppola.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Apocalypse Now · See more »

Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers

The Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers (Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas, CAPIF) is an Argentine organization member of the IFPI, which represents the music industry in the country.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers · See more »

Back Door Man

"Back Door Man" is a blues song written by Willie Dixon and recorded by Howlin' Wolf in 1960.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Back Door Man · See more »

BBC Music

BBC Music is an umbrella title used by the BBC to collect together its music output.

New!!: The Doors (album) and BBC Music · See more »

Bertolt Brecht

Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Bertolt Brecht · See more »

Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Billboard (magazine) · See more »

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Billboard 200 · See more »

Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Blues · See more »

Bossa nova

Bossa nova is a genre of Brazilian music, which was developed and popularized in the 1950s and 1960s and is today one of the best-known Brazilian music genres abroad.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Bossa nova · See more »

Box set

A box set or boxed set is a set of items (for example, a compilation of books, musical recordings, films or television programs) packaged in a box, for sale as a single unit.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Box set · See more »

Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Brazil · See more »

Break On Through (To the Other Side)

"Break On Through (To the Other Side)" is a song by the Doors from their debut album, The Doors.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Break On Through (To the Other Side) · See more »

Brian Wilson

Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded <!-- DO NOT CAPITALIZE -->the Beach Boys.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Brian Wilson · See more »

Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private, non-profit research university in Provo, Utah, United States completely owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church) and run under the auspices of its Church Educational System.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Brigham Young University · See more »

Bruce Botnick

Bruce Botnick (born 1945) is an American audio engineer and record producer, best known for his work with The Doors, The Beach Boys, and Love.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Bruce Botnick · See more »

Cashbox (magazine)

Cash Box is a music industry trade magazine iconic brand.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Cashbox (magazine) · See more »

Clave (rhythm)

The clave is a rhythmic pattern used as a tool for temporal organization in Afro-Cuban music.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Clave (rhythm) · See more »

Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Columbia Records · See more »

Crawdaddy (magazine)

Crawdaddy was an American rock music magazine launched in 1966.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Crawdaddy (magazine) · See more »

Creem

Creem (which is always capitalized in print as CREEM despite the magazine's nameplate appearing in mostly lower case letters), "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine", was a monthly rock 'n' roll publication first published in March 1969 by Barry Kramer and founding editor Tony Reay.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Creem · See more »

Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Discogs · See more »

Doug Sax

Doug Sax (April 26, 1936 – April 2, 2015) was an American mastering engineer from Los Angeles, California.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Doug Sax · See more »

DownBeat

DownBeat (stylized DOWNBEAT) is an American magazine devoted to "jazz, blues and beyond", the last word indicating its expansion beyond the jazz realm which it covered exclusively in previous years.

New!!: The Doors (album) and DownBeat · See more »

DVD-Audio

DVD-Audio (commonly abbreviated as DVD-A) is a digital format for delivering high-fidelity audio content on a DVD.

New!!: The Doors (album) and DVD-Audio · See more »

Elektra Records

Elektra Records is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Elektra Records · See more »

Elmore James

Elmore James (January 27, 1918 – May 24, 1963) was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and bandleader.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Elmore James · See more »

Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music was created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Encyclopedia of Popular Music · See more »

Esquire (magazine)

Esquire is an American men's magazine, published by the Hearst Corporation in the United States.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Esquire (magazine) · See more »

Fender Precision Bass

The Precision Bass (often shortened to "P-Bass") is a bass guitar manufactured by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Fender Precision Bass · See more »

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and film composer.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Francis Ford Coppola · See more »

Grammy Hall of Fame

The Grammy Hall of Fame is a hall of fame to honor musical recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Grammy Hall of Fame · See more »

Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Hollywood · See more »

Howlin' Wolf

Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), known as Howlin' Wolf, was a Chicago blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player, originally from Mississippi.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Howlin' Wolf · See more »

Jac Holzman

Jac Holzman (born September 15, 1931) is an American businessman, best known as the founder, chief executive officer and head of Elektra Records and Nonesuch Records.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Jac Holzman · See more »

Japanese language

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Japanese language · See more »

Jim Morrison

James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer-songwriter and poet, best remembered as the lead vocalist of the Doors.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Jim Morrison · See more »

John Densmore

John Paul Densmore (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician, songwriter, author and actor.

New!!: The Doors (album) and John Densmore · See more »

Keyboard bass

Keyboard bass (shortened to key bass and sometimes referred as a synth bass) is the use of a low-pitched keyboard or pedal keyboard to substitute for the bass guitar or double bass in music.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Keyboard bass · See more »

Kurt Weill

Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German composer, active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Kurt Weill · See more »

Larry Knechtel

Lawrence William "Larry" Knechtel (August 4, 1940 – August 20, 2009) was an American keyboard player and bassist, best known as a member of the Wrecking Crew, a collection of Los Angeles-based session musicians who worked with such renowned artists as Simon & Garfunkel, Duane Eddy, the Beach Boys, the Mamas & the Papas, the Monkees, the Partridge Family, the Doors, the Grass Roots, Jerry Garcia, and Elvis Presley, and as a member of the 1970s band Bread.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Larry Knechtel · See more »

Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Library of Congress · See more »

Light My Fire

"Light My Fire" is a song by the Doors, which was recorded in August 1966 and released in January 1967 on their self-titled debut album.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Light My Fire · See more »

Little, Brown and Company

Little, Brown and Company is an American publisher founded in 1837 by Charles Coffin Little and his partner, James Brown, and for close to two centuries has published fiction and nonfiction by American authors.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Little, Brown and Company · See more »

Marxophone

The Marxophone is a fretless zither played via a system of metal hammers.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Marxophone · See more »

Moonlight Drive

"Moonlight Drive" is a song from The Doors' second album Strange Days.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Moonlight Drive · See more »

Multitrack recording

Multitrack recording (MTR)—also known as multitracking, double tracking, or tracking—is a method of sound recording developed in 1955 that allows for the separate recording of multiple sound sources or of sound sources recorded at different times to create a cohesive whole.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Multitrack recording · See more »

MusicHound

MusicHound (sometimes stylized as musicHound) was a compiler of genre-specific music guides published in the United States by Visible Ink Press between 1996 and 2002.

New!!: The Doors (album) and MusicHound · See more »

Muze

Founded in 1991, Muze, Inc. was a business-to-business provider of media information, metadata, and digital preview samples that enable search, discovery, and purchase of digital entertainment content.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Muze · See more »

National Recording Registry

The National Recording Registry is a list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically important, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States." The registry was established by the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, which created the National Recording Preservation Board, whose members are appointed by the Librarian of Congress.

New!!: The Doors (album) and National Recording Registry · See more »

NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

New!!: The Doors (album) and NME · See more »

NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a 2013 special issue of British magazine NME, available digitally or in newsstands on October 23.

New!!: The Doors (album) and NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time · See more »

Oedipus complex

The Oedipus complex is a concept of psychoanalytic theory.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Oedipus complex · See more »

Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone (born September 15, 1946) is an American writer and filmmaker.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Oliver Stone · See more »

Omnibus Press

Omnibus Press is the world’s largest specialist publisher of music-related books.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Omnibus Press · See more »

Organ (music)

In music, the organ (from Greek ὄργανον organon, "organ, instrument, tool") is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means for producing tones, each played with its own keyboard, played either with the hands on a keyboard or with the feet using pedals.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Organ (music) · See more »

Paul A. Rothchild

Paul Allen Rothchild (April 18, 1935 – March 30, 1995) was a prominent American record producer of the late 1960s and 1970s, widely known for his historic work with The Doors, producing Janis Joplin's final album Pearl and early production of The Paul Butterfield Blues Band.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Paul A. Rothchild · See more »

Paul Butterfield

Paul Vaughn Butterfield (December 17, 1942May 4, 1987) was an American blues harmonica player and singer.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Paul Butterfield · See more »

Paul Williams (journalist)

Paul S. Williams (May 19, 1948 – March 27, 2013), born in Boston, Massachusetts, was an American music journalist and writer.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Paul Williams (journalist) · See more »

Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Penguin Books · See more »

Psychedelic rock

Psychedelic rock is a diverse style of rock music inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centred around perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Psychedelic rock · See more »

Q (magazine)

Q is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Q (magazine) · See more »

Ray Charles

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), known professionally as Ray Charles, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Ray Charles · See more »

Ray Manzarek

Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. (né Manczarek; February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013) was an American musician, singer, producer, film director, and author, best known as a member of The Doors from 1965 to 1973, which he co-founded with singer and lyricist Jim Morrison.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Ray Manzarek · See more »

Rhino Entertainment

Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty record label and production company founded in 1978.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Rhino Entertainment · See more »

Rhodes piano

The Rhodes piano (also known as the Fender Rhodes piano or simply Fender Rhodes or Rhodes) is an electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes, which became particularly popular throughout the 1970s.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Rhodes piano · See more »

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny) is a political-satirical opera composed by Kurt Weill to a German libretto by Bertolt Brecht.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny · See more »

Robby Krieger

Robert Alan "Robby" Krieger (born January 8, 1946) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter best known as the guitarist of the rock band the Doors, and as such has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Robby Krieger · See more »

Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Robert Christgau · See more »

Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Rock music · See more »

Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Rolling Stone · See more »

Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a 2003 special issue of American biweekly magazine Rolling Stone, and a related book published in 2005.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time · See more »

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · See more »

Shake Your Moneymaker (song)

"Shake Your Moneymaker" or "Shake Your Money Maker" is a song recorded by Elmore James in 1961 that has become a blues standard.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Shake Your Moneymaker (song) · See more »

Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine is an American online publication that features reviews of movies, music, TV, DVDs, theater, and video games, as well as interviews with actors, directors, and musicians.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Slant Magazine · See more »

Strange Days (album)

Strange Days is the second studio album by American rock band The Doors, released on September 25, 1967 by Elektra Records.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Strange Days (album) · See more »

Sunset Sound Recorders

Sunset Sound Recorders is a recording studio in Hollywood, California, United States located at 6650 Sunset Boulevard.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Sunset Sound Recorders · See more »

Super Audio CD

Super Audio CD (SACD) is a read-only optical disc for audio storage, introduced in 1999.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Super Audio CD · See more »

The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Beatles · See more »

The Crystal Ship

"The Crystal Ship" is a song by The Doors from their 1967 debut album The Doors, and the B-side of the number-one hit single "Light My Fire".

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Crystal Ship · See more »

The Doors

The Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger, and John Densmore on drums.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Doors · See more »

The Doors (film)

The Doors is a 1991 American biographical film about the 1960–70s rock band of the same name which emphasizes the life of its lead singer, Jim Morrison.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Doors (film) · See more »

The End (The Doors song)

"The End" is a song by the American rock group the Doors.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The End (The Doors song) · See more »

The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Rolling Stone Album Guide · See more »

The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Village Voice · See more »

The Warner Premium Sound series

The Warner Premium Sound series is series of 2011 hybrid multichannel-stereo Super Audio CD/CD releases, which an important development in the format war between Super Audio CDs (SACDs) and DVD-Audio discs.

New!!: The Doors (album) and The Warner Premium Sound series · See more »

Time signature

The time signature (also known as meter signature, metre signature, or measure signature) is a notational convention used in Western musical notation to specify how many beats (pulses) are to be contained in each measure (bar) and which note value is equivalent to one beat.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Time signature · See more »

Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Vietnam War · See more »

Vox Continental

The Vox Continental is a transistorized combo organ that was introduced in 1962.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Vox Continental · See more »

Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group (WMG, also referred to as Warner Music or WEA International) is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Warner Music Group · See more »

What'd I Say

"What'd I Say" (or "What I Say") is an American rhythm and blues song by Ray Charles, released in 1959.

New!!: The Doors (album) and What'd I Say · See more »

Whisky a Go Go

Whisky a Go Go is a nightclub in West Hollywood, California.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Whisky a Go Go · See more »

Willie Dixon

William James Dixon (July 1, 1915January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer.

New!!: The Doors (album) and Willie Dixon · See more »

Redirects here:

20th Century Fox (The Doors Song), End of the Night, I Looked At You, Soul Kitchen (Doors song), Soul Kitchen (song), Take It as It Comes, Take it as it Comes, Take it as it comes, The Doors/The Doors, Twentieth Century Fox (Doors song), Twentieth Century Fox (The Doors song).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »