Jim Morrison
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In the musician’s new memoir, he aims to tell the true, uncensored story of one of the greatest bands of all time while dispelling some long-running myths
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The Doors frontman died on 3 July 1971, but to the pilgrims by his grave, his charisma remains undimmed
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When he was at the centre of the US counterculture, he lived in terror of his bandmate. Yet after the singer’s death, he fought ferociously to protect his legacy. But, he says, he still regrets not calling out Morrison on his abusive relationships with women
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‘Lucky U was Jim’s favourite place to have breakfast. He ordered a beer and a chilli soup to line his stomach. He could sink six beers in an hour’
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She spent the 60s working as a hairdresser to the stars, while hiding in a closet to write music. Now, 50 years on, her debut album is finally being released
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4 out of 5 stars.The crazed Casanova doesn’t so much own the stage as lease the land for miles around in a pelvis-thrusting, guitar hurling show
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1 March 1969: Number 14 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of rock music
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From congressional battles on Capitol Hill to Elizabeth Edwards' views on the afterlife and the Lizard King's exoneration, Michael Tomasky reviews the week's big political stories
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Outgoing governor of sunshine state – who was 13 in 1969 – says Doors frontman was probably not guilty of indecency
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Jonathan Jones: The Doors' poet-prophet rock idol drew unlikely inspiration from the literary likes of William Blake and Bertolt Brecht
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The legendary singer Jim Morrison is to deliver a warning from beyond the grave in a new song intended to raise awareness of global warming.
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More than 30 years after his death, a secret poem recorded by the former Doors frontman, Jim Morrison, is to be released as a song to raise awareness of global warming.
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