Home
Forums
New Posts
Illini Basketball
Illini Football
Sports Talk
Log in
Register
What's new
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Forums
General
Chat
Music Anon...(MA)
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="pruman91" data-source="post: 1644749" data-attributes="member: 3916"><p>[ATTACH=full]11038[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>morning pick of the day.......................</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]11040[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em>"" Come on baby light my fire................................Is this ""THE END "" ??............</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11042[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]11043[/ATTACH][URL unfurl="true"]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors[/URL]</p><p></p><p><strong>The Doors</strong> were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, with vocalist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Morrison" target="_blank">Jim Morrison</a>, keyboardist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Manzarek" target="_blank">Ray Manzarek</a>, guitarist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robby_Krieger" target="_blank">Robby Krieger</a>, and drummer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Densmore" target="_blank">John Densmore</a>. They were among the most controversial and influential rock acts of the 1960s; mostly due to Morrison's lyrics and voice, along with his erratic stage persona, and the group was widely regarded as an important part of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterculture_of_the_1960s" target="_blank">era's counterculture</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-4" target="_blank">[4]</a></p><p></p><p>The band took its name from the title of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldous_Huxley" target="_blank">Aldous Huxley</a>'s book <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_of_Perception" target="_blank">The Doors of Perception</a></em>, itself a reference to a quote by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Blake" target="_blank">William Blake</a>. After signing with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records" target="_blank">Elektra Records</a>, the Doors with Morrison released six albums in five years, some of which are considered among the greatest of all time,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-5" target="_blank">[5]</a> including <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)" target="_blank">The Doors</a></em> (1967),<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-6" target="_blank">[6]</a> <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Days_(Doors_album)" target="_blank">Strange Days</a></em> (1967),<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-500-greatest-7" target="_blank">[7]</a> and <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.A._Woman" target="_blank">L.A. Woman</a></em> (1971).<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-8" target="_blank">[8]</a> 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 8 million singles.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-9" target="_blank">[9]</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11044[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><em><strong>The Doors</strong></em> is the debut album by the American rock band <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors" target="_blank">the Doors</a>. Recorded in 1966 at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Sound_Recorders" target="_blank">Sunset Sound Recorders</a>, Hollywood, California, it was produced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_A._Rothchild" target="_blank">Paul A. Rothchild</a> and released on January 4, 1967. The album features a wide range of musical influences, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz" target="_blank">jazz</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_music" target="_blank">classical</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blues" target="_blank">blues</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_music" target="_blank">pop</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%26B" target="_blank">R&B</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music" target="_blank">rock music</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-Gallucci-5" target="_blank">[5]</a> Since its release, the record has been often declared as one of the greatest debut-albums of all time, by numerous publications. It features the long version of the breakthrough single "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_My_Fire" target="_blank">Light My Fire</a>" and the lengthy song "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_(The_Doors_song)" target="_blank">The End</a>" with its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oedipus_complex" target="_blank">Oedipal</a> spoken word section.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-6" target="_blank">[6]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-7" target="_blank">[7]</a></p><p></p><p><em>The Doors</em> and "Light My Fire" have been inducted into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Hall_of_Fame" target="_blank">Grammy Hall of Fame</a>. In 2015 the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress" target="_blank">Library of Congress</a> selected <em>The Doors</em> for inclusion in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Recording_Registry" target="_blank">National Recording Registry</a> based on its cultural, artistic or historical significance.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-8" target="_blank">[8]</a></p><p></p><p>All tracks are written by the Doors (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Morrison" target="_blank">Jim Morrison</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Manzarek" target="_blank">Ray Manzarek</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robby_Krieger" target="_blank">Robby Krieger</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Densmore" target="_blank">John Densmore</a>), except where noted. Details are taken from the 1967 U.S. Elektra release; other releases may show different information.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-Liner-21" target="_blank">[21]</a></p><p></p><p>Side one</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th>No.</th><th>Title</th><th>Length</th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_On_Through_(To_the_Other_Side)" target="_blank">Break On Through (To the Other Side)</a>"</td><td>2:25</td></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul_Kitchen_(song)" target="_blank">Soul Kitchen</a>"</td><td>3:30</td></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crystal_Ship" target="_blank">The Crystal Ship</a>"</td><td>2:30</td></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td>"Twentieth Century Fox"</td><td>2:30</td></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_Song#The_Doors_version" target="_blank">Alabama Song (Whisky Bar)</a>" (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertolt_Brecht" target="_blank">Bertolt Brecht</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill" target="_blank">Kurt Weill</a>)</td><td>3:15</td></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_My_Fire" target="_blank">Light My Fire</a>"</td><td>6:50</td></tr></table><p>Side two</p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th>No.</th><th>Title</th><th>Length</th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_Door_Man#The_Doors_version" target="_blank">Back Door Man</a>" (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon" target="_blank">Willie Dixon</a>, Chester Burnett a.k.a. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howlin%27_Wolf" target="_blank">Howlin' Wolf</a>)</td><td>3:30</td></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td>"I Looked at You"</td><td>2:18</td></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_of_the_Night" target="_blank">End of the Night</a>"</td><td>2:49</td></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td>"Take It as It Comes"</td><td>2:13</td></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td>"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_(The_Doors_song)" target="_blank">The End</a>"</td><td>11:35</td></tr></table><p></p><p><em><strong>Wow, where do I start to explain the influence that The Doors had on my growth as a music lover and a musician............This album was released in</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>January 1967..........I was only 15 when I first heard this album and the magic of this band was evident from the start of my listening experience through these many years......Jim Morrison was as controversial as anyone back then and the controversy regarding lyrics being sung on the Ed Sullivan Show</strong></em></p><p><strong><em>was interesting to say the least......Morrison's voice was unique.......Brash, but soulful.....great timing of when to emphasize a verse or yelp....didn't matter....back then Morrison was the listen to guy....</em></strong></p><p></p><p><em><strong>To me the leader of the band was Ray Manzarek..........Playing his Vox organ and bass keyboards at the same time inspired me to learn as much as I could about the magic he was playing.....I was in a band and after hearing this album I started bugging my dad for a musical upgrade from the crappy keyboard I was using and , lo and behold , my dad unexpectedly loaded me up and we went to Dallas Music in Evansville , In......Later that day I was home hooking up my own double keyboard Vox organ and sweet Silvertone amp.......That was a day I'll never forget....It's strange how music sometimes affects your personal relationship with somebody in such a positive way....I loved my dad before he did that for me , but you know he became my Superman, Batman and Mighty Mouse that day....</strong></em></p><p></p><p><strong><em>This debut album by The Doors is required listening to understand the sign's of the times back in the mid to late 60's.......What a ride it was !!!</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11045[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em><strong><em>""When I'm down and out , I listen to The Doors on Spotify and all my cares float away...They rock my world, they really really do and still do....still do..still do..still do................................"</em></strong>"</em></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pruman91, post: 1644749, member: 3916"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="musicanon.gif"]11038[/ATTACH] morning pick of the day....................... [ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc5.gif"]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc5.gif"]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc5.gif"]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc5.gif"]11040[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc5.gif"]11040[/ATTACH] [B][I]"" Come on baby light my fire................................Is this ""THE END "" ??............[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1625829781289.png"]11042[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1625829852308.png"]11043[/ATTACH][URL unfurl="true"]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors[/URL] [B]The Doors[/B] were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, with vocalist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Morrison']Jim Morrison[/URL], keyboardist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Manzarek']Ray Manzarek[/URL], guitarist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robby_Krieger']Robby Krieger[/URL], and drummer [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Densmore']John Densmore[/URL]. They were among the most controversial and influential rock acts of the 1960s; mostly due to Morrison's lyrics and voice, along with his erratic stage persona, and the group was widely regarded as an important part of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterculture_of_the_1960s']era's counterculture[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-4'][4][/URL] The band took its name from the title of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldous_Huxley']Aldous Huxley[/URL]'s book [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_of_Perception']The Doors of Perception[/URL][/I], itself a reference to a quote by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Blake']William Blake[/URL]. After signing with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records']Elektra Records[/URL], the Doors with Morrison released six albums in five years, some of which are considered among the greatest of all time,[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-5'][5][/URL] including [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)']The Doors[/URL][/I] (1967),[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-6'][6][/URL] [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Days_(Doors_album)']Strange Days[/URL][/I] (1967),[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-500-greatest-7'][7][/URL] and [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.A._Woman']L.A. Woman[/URL][/I] (1971).[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-8'][8][/URL] 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 8 million singles.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors#cite_note-9'][9][/URL] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1625830024156.png"]11044[/ATTACH] [I][B]The Doors[/B][/I] is the debut album by the American rock band [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors']the Doors[/URL]. Recorded in 1966 at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Sound_Recorders']Sunset Sound Recorders[/URL], Hollywood, California, it was produced by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_A._Rothchild']Paul A. Rothchild[/URL] and released on January 4, 1967. The album features a wide range of musical influences, including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz']jazz[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_music']classical[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blues']blues[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_music']pop[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%26B']R&B[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music']rock music[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-Gallucci-5'][5][/URL] Since its release, the record has been often declared as one of the greatest debut-albums of all time, by numerous publications. It features the long version of the breakthrough single "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_My_Fire']Light My Fire[/URL]" and the lengthy song "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_(The_Doors_song)']The End[/URL]" with its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oedipus_complex']Oedipal[/URL] spoken word section.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-6'][6][/URL][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-7'][7][/URL] [I]The Doors[/I] and "Light My Fire" have been inducted into the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Hall_of_Fame']Grammy Hall of Fame[/URL]. In 2015 the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress']Library of Congress[/URL] selected [I]The Doors[/I] for inclusion in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Recording_Registry']National Recording Registry[/URL] based on its cultural, artistic or historical significance.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-8'][8][/URL] All tracks are written by the Doors ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Morrison']Jim Morrison[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Manzarek']Ray Manzarek[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robby_Krieger']Robby Krieger[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Densmore']John Densmore[/URL]), except where noted. Details are taken from the 1967 U.S. Elektra release; other releases may show different information.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)#cite_note-Liner-21'][21][/URL] Side one [TABLE] [TR] [TH]No.[/TH] [TH]Title[/TH] [TH]Length[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TH]1.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_On_Through_(To_the_Other_Side)']Break On Through (To the Other Side)[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]2:25[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]2.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul_Kitchen_(song)']Soul Kitchen[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]3:30[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]3.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crystal_Ship']The Crystal Ship[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]2:30[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]4.[/TH] [TD]"Twentieth Century Fox"[/TD] [TD]2:30[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]5.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_Song#The_Doors_version']Alabama Song (Whisky Bar)[/URL]" ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertolt_Brecht']Bertolt Brecht[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill']Kurt Weill[/URL])[/TD] [TD]3:15[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]6.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_My_Fire']Light My Fire[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]6:50[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Side two [TABLE] [TR] [TH]No.[/TH] [TH]Title[/TH] [TH]Length[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TH]1.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_Door_Man#The_Doors_version']Back Door Man[/URL]" ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon']Willie Dixon[/URL], Chester Burnett a.k.a. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howlin%27_Wolf']Howlin' Wolf[/URL])[/TD] [TD]3:30[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]2.[/TH] [TD]"I Looked at You"[/TD] [TD]2:18[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]3.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_of_the_Night']End of the Night[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]2:49[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]4.[/TH] [TD]"Take It as It Comes"[/TD] [TD]2:13[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]5.[/TH] [TD]"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_(The_Doors_song)']The End[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]11:35[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [I][B]Wow, where do I start to explain the influence that The Doors had on my growth as a music lover and a musician............This album was released in January 1967..........I was only 15 when I first heard this album and the magic of this band was evident from the start of my listening experience through these many years......Jim Morrison was as controversial as anyone back then and the controversy regarding lyrics being sung on the Ed Sullivan Show[/B][/I] [B][I]was interesting to say the least......Morrison's voice was unique.......Brash, but soulful.....great timing of when to emphasize a verse or yelp....didn't matter....back then Morrison was the listen to guy....[/I][/B] [I][B]To me the leader of the band was Ray Manzarek..........Playing his Vox organ and bass keyboards at the same time inspired me to learn as much as I could about the magic he was playing.....I was in a band and after hearing this album I started bugging my dad for a musical upgrade from the crappy keyboard I was using and , lo and behold , my dad unexpectedly loaded me up and we went to Dallas Music in Evansville , In......Later that day I was home hooking up my own double keyboard Vox organ and sweet Silvertone amp.......That was a day I'll never forget....It's strange how music sometimes affects your personal relationship with somebody in such a positive way....I loved my dad before he did that for me , but you know he became my Superman, Batman and Mighty Mouse that day....[/B][/I] [B][I]This debut album by The Doors is required listening to understand the sign's of the times back in the mid to late 60's.......What a ride it was !!![/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc36.gif"]11045[/ATTACH] [B][I][B][I]""When I'm down and out , I listen to The Doors on Spotify and all my cares float away...They rock my world, they really really do and still do....still do..still do..still do................................"[/I][/B]"[/I][/B] [/QUOTE]
Verification
Post reply
Forums
General
Chat
Music Anon...(MA)
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
Accept
Learn more…