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Foreword: The Doors Through a New Lens | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. xv |
Friends I Have Gathered Together: Key Players in the Doors' Saga | p. 1 |
Tell Me Where Your Freedom Lies: Jim Morrison's Earliest Influences | p. 12 |
A Place for Me to Hide: How the Lizard King's Upbringing Affected His Anti-Authority Stance | p. 22 |
Let's Swim to the Moon: Early Incarnations of the Band | p. 27 |
I Was Turning Keys: How the Doors Got Their Name | p. 33 |
Stumbling in the Neon Groves: The Circumstances Surrounding the Band's First Demo | p. 37 |
Heavenly in Its Brilliance: Musical Acts That Influenced the Doors | p. 40 |
Just Got into Town: Los Angeles Area Landmarks Associated with the Doors | p. 49 |
We Chased Our Pleasures Here: The Doors' Earliest Venues | p. 58 |
Kingdoms of Our Own: Methods the Doors Utilized to Achieve Their Unique Sound | p. 68 |
The Music and Voices Are All Around Us: Doors Songs That Were "Inspired" by Other Sources | p. 77 |
Do It, Robby, Do It: Doors Songs Written | p. 82 |
Girl, We Couldn't Get Much Higher: Doors Singles That Reached No. 1 on the Charts | p. 88 |
Realms of Bliss, Realms of Light: Doors Songs That Feature Direct Literary References | p. 93 |
A River of Sadness: The Most Overtly Political Doors Songs | p. 100 |
She Was a Princess: Doors Songs That Were Inspired | p. 104 |
Must Be Something Else We Say: Why The Soft Parade Was So Different from Other Doors Albums | p. 108 |
The Mask You Wore: The Real Story Behind the Doors' Album Covers | p. 111 |
A Beast Caged: The Failure of the "Celebration of the Lizard" | p. 116 |
If You Don't Give a Listen: The Most Essential (and Least Essential) Doors Albums | p. 120 |
The Lights Are Getting Brighter: Bands That Shared the Bill with the Doors During the Early Years | p. 125 |
Under Television Skies: The Doors' Most Notable TV Performances | p. 135 |
Blood on the Rise: The Top Ten Most Notorious Doors Concerts | p. 142 |
See Me Change: Songs Modified by the Doors During Live Performances | p. 151 |
C'mon People, Don't You Look So Down: The Biggest Events and Festivals Where the Doors Played | p. 155 |
Trade in Your Hours for a Handful of Dimes: Why the Doors Didn't Perform at Woodstock | p. 161 |
Everything Is Broken Up and Dances: Doors Concerts Recorded for the Absolutely Live Album | p. 165 |
In a Darkened Room: How Morrison's Alcoholism Affected the Doors' Performances and Studio Albums | p. 169 |
Once I Had a Little Game: The Real Story of the Miami Concert | p. 172 |
It Hurts to Set You Free: Negative Consequences Stemming from the Miami Concert | p. 175 |
Witnessing the Wild Breeze: Morrison's Arrest on a Flight from Los Angeles to Phoenix | p. 179 |
No One Left to Scream and Shout: The Atmosphere During the Forty-Day Miami Trial | p. 182 |
Night Is Drawing Near: The Doors' Last Concert as a Quartet | p. 188 |
I Need a Brand New Friend: Morrison's Attempt to Shed His Rock Star Image | p. 191 |
Out Here on the Perimeter: The Reasons Paul Rothchild Quit as Producer of | p. 195 |
Smooth as Raven's Claws: Some Common Myths About Morrison's Death | p. 199 |
Ancient Shapes Were All Around Us: Jim Morrison's Final Resting Place | p. 203 |
Wandering in Hopeless Night: Other Musicians Who Died at the Age of Twenty-Seven | p. 207 |
We Linger Alone: Studio Albums That Were Released After Jim Morrison's Death | p. 214 |
Death Not Ends It: Factors That Led to the Doors' "Resurrection" | p. 217 |
You've Seen This Entertainment Through and Through: The (In) Accuracy of The Doors | p. 225 |
Can't Remember Where I've Been: Other Films That Feature the Doors | p. 230 |
The Ceremony Is About to Begin: The Doors' Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | p. 237 |
Follow Me Down: Musicians Who Have Been Influenced by the Doors | p. 240 |
Rage in Darkness by My Side: Artists Who Have Covered Doors Songs | p. 247 |
Let Them Photograph Your Soul: Doors Songs That Have Appeared in Feature Films | p. 252 |
So Sing a Lonely Song: The controversy Caused by the Doors of the 21st Century | p. 260 |
Can We Resolve the Past: The Most Essential (and Least Essential) Doors Biographies | p. 263 |
You Might Recall All of the Rest: The Unique Qualities of the Documentary When You're Strange | p. 269 |
I'm Going, but I Need a Little Time: Whatever Happened to ... | p. 272 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 281 |
Index | p. 285 |
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