Some of The Monkees‘ songs were inspired by other artists. For example, The Doos’ Jim Morrison and another 1960s star inspired a track from a No. 1 Monkees album. Notably, one of The Monkees’ ...

Through his work with The Doors, Jim Morrison became a classic rock legend. The Monkees’ regular songwriters had strong reaction to The Door’s songs. Subsequently, they drew influence from Morrison to ...

It’s been 50 years since Robby Krieger lost his pal Jim Morrison – and now he’s ready to set the record straight. The Doors’ guitarist has a new memoir titled "Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During the period in late 1970 and early '71 when Jim Morrison and his bandmates in the Doors were recording their sixth and final ...

As part of NPR's 50th anniversary, we're looking back at other cultural milestones of 1971. That year The Doors released their final album L.A.... The Doors' Jim Morrison Died In 1971, The Same Year ...

When the Doors first met Jim Morrison, not everyone was convinced he had the potential to be a rock ‘n’ roll frontman…that is, until they heard the lyrics to what would become one of the most classic ...