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Morrison Hotel is the fifth studio album by American rock band the Doors, released on February 9, 1970, by Elektra Records.After the use of brass and string arrangements recommended by producer Paul A. Rothchild on their previous album, The Soft Parade (1969), the Doors returned to their blues rock style and this album was largely seen as a return to form for the band.
In the song "L.A. Woman", Morrison makes an anagram of his name to chant "Mr. Mojo Risin". [121] During the sessions, a short clip of the band performing "Crawling King Snake" was filmed. As far as is known, this is the last clip of the Doors performing with Morrison. [122]
"Peace Frog" is a song by the Doors, which was released on their fifth studio album Morrison Hotel in 1970. Guitarist Robby Krieger explained that the music was written and recorded first, with the lyrics later coming from poems by singer Jim Morrison. [1]
Despite the fact that "Waiting for the Sun" was not released as a single or how it did not surpass Morrison Hotel's much more popular songs "Peace Frog" and "Roadhouse Blues" in significance, "Waiting for the Sun" is considered to be one of the Doors' best songs of all time for its haunting composition and lyrics, with it gaining mostly positive reviews from critics.
Years of neglect left the Morrison Hotel in disrepair. And just as it was set for a new lease on life, a fire tore through the downtown building. The Doors ushered the Morrison Hotel into rock ...
Jim Morrison wrote the song in 1969, the year of Morrison Hotel sessions began. The song's lyrics is about the problems in Jim Morrison's relationship with Pamela Courson. Morrison sings about the mistrust in what she was doing, even reaching the point of manipulating Pamela. [1] The song is based on the Anaïs Nin novel, "A Spy in the House of ...
The former hotel is featured on the album art of the band's fifth studio album of the same name. Historic Morrison Hotel made famous by the Doors erupts in flames in Los Angeles Skip to main content
“On this day, December 17th, 1969, we were out taking photos for the Morrison Hotel album cover,” Diltz wrote on Facebook. “We were at a transient hotel in Downtown LA on Hope Street.