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[[File:the-doors.jpg|frame|Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger, John Densmore]]
[[File:the-doors.jpg|frame|Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger, John Densmore]]


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''He walked on down the hall, and''
''He walked on down the hall, and''
''And he came to a door...and he looked inside''
''And he came to a door...and he looked inside''
''"Father?" "Yes, son?" "[[Oedipus Complex|I want to kill you]]."''<br />
''"Father?" "Yes, son?" "[[Oedipus Complex|I want to kill you]]."''
''Mother...I want to... '' '''''<big>FFFFUCKYOUUUUAAAAAAARRRRGGHHH</big>!"'''''|"The End"}}
''Mother...I want to... '' '''''<big>FFFFUCKYOUUUUAAAAAAARRRRGGHHH</big>!"'''''|"The End"}}


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While Manzarek played keyboard bass during live performances, the band commonly enlisted session musicians to play actual bass on their albums; they didn't do this with most of the tracks on their first album, and Manzarek wasn't satisfied with the sound that resulted.
While Manzarek played keyboard bass during live performances, the band commonly enlisted session musicians to play actual bass on their albums; they didn't do this with most of the tracks on their first album, and Manzarek wasn't satisfied with the sound that resulted.


'''''<small>Studio Album Discography</small>'''''
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* ''The Doors'' (1967)
* ''The Doors'' (1967)
* ''Strange Days'' (1967)
* ''Strange Days'' (1967)
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* ''[[Fanon Discontinuity|Full Circle]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Fanon Discontinuity|Full Circle]]'' (1972)
* ''An American Prayer'' (1978)
* ''An American Prayer'' (1978)

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* [[Acquitted Too Late]]: Non-death penalty version: In December 2010, the state of Florida pardoned him for that infamous "lewd and lascivious conduct" charge he earned during a 1970 concert, the details of which are sketchy and [[The Rashomon|vary wildly depending on which of the witnesses you ask.]]
* [[Acquitted Too Late]]: Non-death penalty version: In December 2010, the state of Florida pardoned him for that infamous "lewd and lascivious conduct" charge he earned during a 1970 concert, the details of which are sketchy and [[The Rashomon|vary wildly depending on which of the witnesses you ask.]]
* [[Anti-Love Song]]: Subverted. Many of the songs written by Jim were true love songs to a girlfriend, his future wife Pamela Courson, with whom he had an extremely volatile relationship.
* [[Anti-Love Song]]: Subverted. Many of the songs written by Jim were true love songs to a girlfriend, his future wife Pamela Courson, with whom he had an extremely volatile relationship.