... Together these men brought The Doors' songs to life, they were equal points of a musical diamond and created a band that was more than the sum of its parts, and for anyone who wants to experience this heady mix could do no better than pick up a copy of "The Best of the Doors" and album that ... Read review
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hits, this collection also mines the darker, and often richer, recesses of The Doors material resulting in a fairly representative statement. The hits are here: ...
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Advantages: a brief but insightful overview of the band Disadvantages: no singleCD is big enough to fully show their genius
...up a copy of "The Best of the Doors" and album that highlights every facet of their versatility and originality.
This 2 CD 19 track odyssey begins with one of their better known songs, although even the those that think they don't know much about the band will probably find that many of the songs strike a chord of recognition within. "Break on Through" opens with a fuzz box guitar and the relentless rhythms of the bass. This dark blues-rock journey ... ...yet it is easily their best known song.
"The Crystal Ship" carries us away to the other spectrum of the band. A vocal dominated mellow number that sees the music in a subservient role to Morrison's honey voice. I must admit that its not a song that I expected to see on an album such as this but it does show the band in their mellow reflective mood. It has to be said that drugs and in Morrison's case alcohol played a massive part in the bands creativity. ...
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Advantages: Some forgotten tracks are brought back into the spotlight Disadvantages: another Doors compilation!
..."oh no, not another Best Of The Doors album, that's it, I'm off down the pub", please bear two things in mind (1) not everyone will have heard of them and (2) order me one in when you get there will you? I'll be down in a minute when I've finished writing this, and I'll thrash you on the snooker table as well. So for any Doors "newbies" here follows a short history of the band and its members, then we'll get to the review. Most people, upon hearing ... ...Manzarek for me was the best musician in any of those late-60s West Coast bands. His keyboard work was a signature of many of their most famous songs. From being a mere house band on the LA club scene, by 1968 they rose to being one of the biggest-selling acts in the whole United States, with a string of hit singles and albums. With his sculptured good looks, Morrison had a "teen idol" persona that snared their younger audience, whilst the band were ...
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