The DOORS Ray Manzarek passes

by designs 12 years ago 24 Replies latest 12 years ago social entertainment

designs 12 years ago

The man who laid down some the finest chords ever in Rock has passed, 74.
RIP Ray

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Heaven 12 years ago

Yeah, just heard this on the radio. Sad news indeed. I'm-a gettin' old.

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designs 12 years ago

Heaven- 'Break On Through' was such a powerful anthem in the 60s, Break Free. I use to hear it in my head when I was breaking free from the Wt..

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Terry 12 years ago

GREAT INTERVIEW:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6353311
http://www.npr.org/player/v2/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=6353311&m=6353312

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designs 12 years ago

Some of the JW parties lasted all night in Los Angeles in the late 60s, driving home at sunrise some of the LA radio stations would play The DOORS-

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Heaven 12 years ago

Heaven- 'Break On Through' was such a powerful anthem in the 60s, Break Free. I use to hear it in my head when I was breaking free from the Wt..
designs, so true. This is one of those timeless songs... haunting, passionate, powerful. There are so many songs that speak to me about breaking free and about abuses that I personally connect to the WT.

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designs 12 years ago

Great interview of Ray on NPR, Bach to Coltrane on Light My Fire.

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Dagney 12 years ago

Noooooo!!!!!
Sh$t.
Great LA band. RIP Ray.

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zed is dead 12 years ago

zed

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JeffT 12 years ago

I saw The Doors at the old Eagle's Auditorium in Seattle in 1968. Great show.

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