The Very Best of The Doors
by The Doors
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 2001-01-01
- Label: Elektra
- Country: United States
- Length: 2:24:25
- Community rating: 4/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Michael Ochs, Paul Ferrara, Henry Diltz, Kurt Weill, Willie Dixon, Bertolt Brecht, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, Van Morrison, Paul A. Rothchild, Dezo Hoffmann, noisyspace.com, Thomas Monaster, Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Chester Burnett, Nigel Williamson, Joel Brodsky
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A best-of collection covering the band's six Elektra albums with Jim Morrison. It summarizes the catalogue from the self-titled debut through 'L.A. Woman' in a single-disc selection of their best-known songs.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, guitars, progressive, guitar-driven
Tracklist
- Break On Through (To The Other Side) (2:30)
- Strange Days (3:10)
- Alabama Song (Whiskey Bar) (3:17)
- Love Me Two Times (3:17)
- Light My Fire (7:01)
- Spanish Caravan (3:01)
- The Crystal Ship (2:36)
- The Unknown Soldier (3:27)
- The End (11:41)
- People Are Strange (2:12)
- Back Door Man (3:34)
- Moonlight Drive (3:05)
- End Of The Night (2:52)
- Five To One (4:33)
- When The Music's Over (11:05)
- Twentieth Century Fox (2:35)
- Love Her Madly (3:40)
- Riders On The Storm (7:09)
- My Eyes Have Seen You (2:29)
- Tell All The People (3:21)
- Hello, I Love You (2:42)
- The WASP (Texas Radio And The Big Beat) (4:15)
- Not To Touch The Earth (3:59)
- Soul Kitchen (3:33)
- Peace Frog (2:58)
- L.A. Woman (8:01)
- Waiting For The Sun (4:03)
- Touch Me (3:14)
- The Changeling (4:26)
- Wishful Sinful (3:00)
- Love Street (2:57)
- Ghost Song (4:14)
- Gloria (6:20)
- Roadhouse Blues (4:08)
Credits
- Robby Krieger - guitar, written-by
- Ray Manzarek - piano, organ
- Jim Morrison - vocals, written-by
- Bruce Botnick - mixed by [40th anniversary mixes], producer
- noisyspace.com - design
- Nigel Williamson - liner notes
- Esq. - other [legal representation]
- Jeffrey Jampol - other [personal management]
- Dezo Hoffmann - photography by
- Henry Diltz - photography by
- Joel Brodsky - photography by
- Michael Ochs - photography by
- Paul Ferrara - photography by
- Thomas Monaster - photography by
- Paul A. Rothchild - producer
- Bertolt Brecht - written-by
- Kurt Weill - written-by
- Chester Burnett - written-by
- Willie Dixon - written-by
- Van Morrison - written-by