New York Post Article – End of Pop Concert

Two persons were arrested and three others slightly injured early today during a chair-throwing melee at the close of a pop music concert in the Singer Bowl in Queens, attended by 8,00 persons, mostly teenagers. The violence began when Jim Morrison, lead singer of The Doors, ended his last song, called “End,” by falling back …

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200 Teenagers Stampede Stage At Park Concert

EVENING NEWS PATERSON, N.J. 68,000 NEW YORK (UPI)—Three persons were injured and two were arrested early today when a teen-age audience at a folk rock concert suddenly charged the stage. Police said about 200 teenagers in a capacity audience of 10,000 listening to a group called “The Doors” began breaking up the wooden chairs at …

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The Evening Bulletin - Music Sunday

The Evening Bulletin – Music Sunday

The Doors Concert, located at the Arena, 46th and Market sts. Tomorrow at 8 P.M. Featured with the Doors will be, “The Mandrake Memorial,” and “All That the Name Implies.” Tickets are priced at $3, $4, and $5

Doors Shout and Shriek To 5,000 in JFK Staduim – By Charles S. Gardner

Bridgeport, CONN. TELEGRA- AUGUST 2, 1968 The four-man rock group, the Doors, authors of today’s number one tune “Hello I Love You,” performed before 5,000 in Kennedy Stadium last night, singing, among other, the song that earned them their initial popularity, “Light My Fire.” Preceded by the five-man Graffiti, a credible, although somewhat eclectic group …

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Camden Courier Post – The Doors Concert Set At Arena

A concert featuring The Doors will be held at the Arena, 46th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, on Sunday evening, August 4, at 8 p.m. The Doors are the Elektra Records stars of “Light My Fire” and the current “Hello, I Love You.” In addition, All That The Name Implied and The Mandrake Memorial will also …

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At The Bowl

Published in the Los Angeles Free Press Written by HARVEY PERR The Doors concert at the Hollywood Bowl could have (and should have) been great theatre. There was Jim Morrison, moving with animal grace, exuding his own peculiar sexuality, obviously in a good mood and ready to give his audience everything they wanted and possibly …

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Doors: “Waiting For The Sun” Review

Published in NEW MUSICAL EXPRESS Third album from this American underground group who have recently surfaced over here with their “Hello I Love You” single. That is among the 11 Doors penned and arranged tracks but is hardly representative. None of the tracks can be faulted: Jim Morrison is one of the best vocalists in …

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Love and the Demonic Psyche

Article published in Eye Magazine Written By: Digby Diehl James James Morrison Morrison Weatherby George Dupree Took great Care of his mother, Though he was only three. James James Said to his mother, “Mother”, he said, said he: “You must never go down to the end of the town, If you don’t go down with …

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Wicked Go The Doors

Published in LIFE Magazine Written by FRED POWLEDGE I suppose it was a combination of White Power, being 33 years old, Sergeant Pepper and my 9 year-old daughter Polly that made me want so urgently to understand rock music. White Power helped because the field of race relations, about which I usually write, is at …

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Jim & the Magic

Published in 16 Magazine IT WAS INTERMISSION and the Doors were to go on stage in ten minutes. Instead of waiting around in the crowded dressing room, Jim Morrison decided to go for a walk backstage. After climbing endless stairs, he found himself in a tiny room where there was a porthole overlooking the stage. …

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