The Doors went against the sweet nature of flower power sixties. They took a nonconformist look at the underbelly of the American psyche, as the stripping and more mystical West Coast equivalent of The Velvet Underground. The dark and surreal poetry of Jim Morrison
gave an intellectual character of the rock band shod blues, while his wild stage behavior as a shaman audience knew hypnotize. From
… their debut single Light My Fire to subsequent records as Riders On The Storm The Doors continued to intrigue, even when their songs that did more. A decline that was mainly due to Morrison and his fickle personality. Finally got his rugged life in him. He died in Paris when he was only 27, bequeathing a legacy that would inspire countless young musicians.more