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- The Poetry of Jim MorrisonThough many are familiar with Jim Morrison's music less are aware that he was also an accomplished poet. This article explores his poetic works and the possible motivations behind them.
Jim Morrison's Ghost Turns 40 Years OldJim Morrison "broke on through to the other side" 40 years ago today in Paris. But although he has been dead for 40 years, he and The Doors are still as big as ever, as evidenced by bigger sales, movie biopics, and alleged photographs of Morrison's ghost.
In Search of Jim Morrison at Pere La ChaiseWhether you want to admire the architecture or simply visit some famous graveyards, Pere La Chaise is the place for you.- Jim Morrison's Unreleased Poem Expected to Be Aired at Charity Event for Global ZeroJim Morrison fans wait in anticipation to hear his 1970 spoken word recording of "Moonshine Night".
- Do You Think You Know Everything There is to Know About Jim Morrison of the Doors?Article gives facts and opinions as to why we are still fascinated with Jim Morrison. Theories as to what caused his self-destruction. Facts you probably never knew are included.
Jim Morrison of the Doors Pardoned for Indecent Exposure Four Decades After His DeathJim Morrison has become more famous after his death. This has become a trend with many musical artists.- Jim Morrison Pardoned for Indecent Exposure Four Decades After DeathDeceased Doors frontman Jim Morrison is set to receive a pardon from Florida Governor Charlie Crist. The pardon is from the convictions of indecent exposure and profanity at a 1969 Miami concert.
- Doors Frontman Jim Morrison Pardoned 41 Years After Indecent Exposure and Profanity ChargesSeminal '60s counterculture icon and Doors frontman Jim Morrison has been pardoned by Florida's outgoing governor Charlie Crist some 41 years after charges of indecency in Miami.
- Jim Morrison Pardoned After 41 YearsJim Morrison was pardoned after 41 years for indecent exposure. Here are some other celebrities who sparked interest after their deaths.
- Clemency Board Approves Pardon for Doors' Poet/Singer Jim MorrisonJim Morrison finally to receive pardon, 40 years after his decency and profanity convictions following a 1969 Miami concert.
- A Brief History of Jim MorrisonJim Morrison wanter to study films, and write poetry. He had no plans for rock and roll stardom.
- Jim Morrison Died July 3rd, 1971 - but What If He Hadn't?This article explores what and who Jim Morrison might be today, had he not died from heart failure at the age of 27. Read on to see how the author back-engineered who Jim was and what the world was then, and now.
- Jim Morrison...The Lizard KingJim Morrison referred to himself as the lizard king. Although tormented by drug and alcohol abuse the man was talented. This article is an overview of his troubled career, by one who has always been a Doors fan.
- Jim Morrison and the Doors Top 10The top 10 songs of Jim Morrison and The Doors making up the context of their album "Waiting For The Sun". These songs depict Jim Morrison, the Doors, and the sixties era.
- Heroin: Revelations Show Jim Morrison and Others Died of Drug OverdoseSo many talented and hopeful musicians have been taken from the world too early due to heavy drug use, addiction or drug-related accidents.
- Jim Morrison: Life, Death, LegendJIM MORRISON
- How the Angels and the Demons Wrestled for the Soul of Jim MorrisonThe myth of Jim Morrison overshadowed the man, until his name became synonymous with self-destruction. Bios written by former Doors members help to bring the singer down to human dimensions.
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Bearded ElectricGenetic disposition for Eternal inquisition- 24 Jim Morrison QuotesTwenty-four quotes from Jim Morrison, the lead singer and songwriter of The Doors.
Amy Winehouse, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix All Gone at 27There are only 365 possible days to be born or to die on and many ages at which a person might die. Yet, this particular number seems to suggest more than a terrible coincidence. Two Haiku.
Jim Morrison Still a Rock Star 40 Years After His DeathFor Jim Morrison, frontman of The Doors, death was just the beginning.
The Six Best Film Portrayals of Music LegendsA great music bio-pic is dependent upon the star finding all the little nuances that music fans immediately recognize.- Forever 27: A Club of Muicians Who Died at the Age of 27Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and Jim Morrison are just a few of the famous musicians that died at the young age of 27. Read on to find out more about this club of musicians that are featured in a poster titled Forever 27 by Scott Lobiado.
Interview with Tyler Grady -- American Idol Top 24Tyler Grady, eliminated early in Season 9 of American Idol, discusses why he's happy he tried out, what being on the show has done for him, and where he is going next.- Captain Beefheart: Brave New TwirlI believe I noticed a distinct transformation in Captain Beefheart after Zappa's initial success with "Freak Out!" When it became clear that Frank had broken a wall, from my point of view, Van Vliet began to ascend to another plain.
- Say to Yourself: Impossible's Nothing! Mor Amazing Quotes.."Throw back the shoulders, let the heart sing, let the eyes flash, let the mind be lifted up, look upward and say to yourself ... nothing is impossible!" - Norman Vincent Peale
An Interview with Derek JordanThe Los Angeles-based singer-guitarist promotes individualism through psychalternative rock.- A Message to Jim MorrisonA Message to a legend - I know you're out there! Enjoy.
- TV Producer Wants Jim Morrison PardonedJim Morrison, the late singer of the Doors, may be pardoned by the state of Florida for a 38 year old conviction, if a TV producer gets his wish.
- The Doors' Last Hurrah: L. A. WomanL. A. Woman provides a good look at the musical style of The Doors, although by this time Morrison's voice is noticeably worn.
- Creativity and Self-Destruction: The Lives of Wounded, Gifted ArtistsThe tragic lives of so many artists has led many to assumed that there's an undeniable relationship between creativity and self-destruction. Is there no other way?
An American's Visit to the Parisian Grave of Rock and Roll Icon Jim MorrisonA day in Paris from the perspective of an American in 2000
Exploits of the Music Industry's EliteExploits of the rich and famous from over the years, specifically Jim Morrison of the Doors, the Beach Boys, Frank Sinatra, and Grace Slick, of Jefferson Airplane.
