The Doors

In honor of the fabled studio outtake "Paris Blues," being released this November as the title cover track to a new compilation (on vinyl for Record Store Day's Black Friday event on November 25) we sit down to discuss other mythic tracks by the band - as covers...

A strident collection of confident, mostly bluesy material, the Doors’ album L.A. Woman sounded like the work of a band with a difficult road behind them and a long road ahead. The reality, though, was quite different. Front man Jim Morrison’s substantial alcohol intake was taking its toll on his health and creativity, not to mention his relationships with his band mates.