您不知道的5件事吉姆·莫里森

莫里森是一个贪婪的读者从一个年轻的年龄,喜欢哲学、诗歌,甚至书16世纪的恶魔。他的音乐能力不知道他的高中同学,谁相信真正的未来之星将同学艾伦·科恩。(她后来成为卡斯艾略特歌唱组的妈妈和爸爸。)莫里森毕业于加州大学洛杉矶分校的电影学院,戏剧艺术学位。

而加州大学洛杉矶分校,吉姆·莫里森见到雷Manzarek的电影学生,键盘手和他们形成被称为1965年的大门。这个名字来自奥尔德斯·赫胥黎的书叫做“感知的大门。”The other two members were guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore. In Densmore's book "Riders on the Storm," he wrote about the group opening for Van Morrison's band, Them, at the Whiskey A-Go-Go in 1966, and how Morrison picked up a thing or two. "Jim Morrison learned quickly from his near-namesake's stagecraft," wrote Densmore, "his apparent recklessness, his air of subdued menace, the way he would improvise poetry to a rock beat, even his habit of crouching down."

没多久的名声来敲门。到1967年,门有一个1号用“光我的火,”和即将出现在美国电视最大的综艺节目,”埃德沙利文节目。”18新利最新登入一个few minutes before curtain time, one of the producers asked the band to change a lyric from "Light my Fire" — "Girl, we couldn't get much higher" — to "Girl, we couldn't get much better," because the former could be a reference to drugs (you think?). The band agreed to the change, but after the producer left, Morrison told his buddies, "We're not changing a word." And that's what happened. Ed Sullivan was furious and after the band's performance, rather than shaking their hands, he went straight to commercial. The show's制片人告诉乐队,”沙利文先生希望你六个节目,但你永远不会“埃德沙利文节目”了。”18新利最新登入Ironically, the Doors' single appearance paved the way for the variety show to starting booking grittier acts.

门的最后一张专辑“洛杉矶的女人,”他们引起的长期生产商退出,称半成品的材料他听到“鸡尾酒音乐”。Nevertheless, this album went on to contain such Doors classics as "Love Her Madly," the title track and "Riders on the Storm." Although a lot of the latter tune was inspired by Morrison's relationship with long-time girlfriend Pamela Courson, the most memorable verse (which starts "有一个杀手在路上”)来自一个剧本他写真实的连环杀手比利做饭,谁谋杀了六人(包括家庭)而搭便车到加州。

莫里森1971年死于服药过量在浴缸里27岁时在巴黎。只是一年的摇滚偶像吉米·亨德里克斯和詹尼斯·乔普林死后,也将它们添加到27日27个俱乐部。他被葬在了父亲Lachaise公墓在巴黎,其他著名人物如Edith Piaf的长眠之地,科莱特和奥斯卡·王尔德。莫里森的坟墓已破坏多年的狂热的球迷留下的涂鸦和口香糖和窃取纪念品。然而与此同时,有一个持久的神话,摇滚明星,伪造了自己的死亡在隐居生活。即使在2016年,一个摄影师在YouTube上发布视频声称他已经说了“吉姆·莫里森”应该是住在纽约。

出版:2016年12月7日