Released August 1973 Length 43:52 Release date August 1973 | Recorded 1966–1971 Artist The Doors Label Elektra Records | |
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The Best of The Doors
(1973) An American Prayer
(1978) Genres Rock music, Psychedelic rock, Blues rock, Hard rock, Acid rock Producers Paul A. Rothchild, Bruce Botnick Similar The Doors albums, Rock music albums | ||
The Best of The Doors is a compilation album by The Doors released in 1973. It is the first of three compilation albums to be released by the group since the death of the lead singer Jim Morrison. The album was originally released in the CD-4 QuadraDisc format, on an exclusive basis, but was later reissued in 1980 in standard stereo mostly through the Columbia House record club. It was also released on the Quadraphonic 8-Track and reel-to-reel tape formats.
Contents
In 2015 Audio Fidelity released the original Quad mix of The Best of the Doors in Hybrid SACD format.
Track listing
All song written by The Doors (Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, and John Densmore) except where noted.
- "Who Do You Love?" (Ellas McDaniel, commonly known as Bo Diddley)
- "Soul Kitchen" (Jim Morrison)
- "Hello, I Love You" (Morrison)
- "People Are Strange" (Morrison, Robby Krieger)
- "Riders on the Storm"
- "Touch Me" (Krieger)
- "Love Her Madly" (Krieger)
- "Love Me Two Times" (Krieger)
- "Take It as It Comes" (Morrison)
- "Moonlight Drive" (Morrison)
- "Light My Fire" (Krieger)
Personnel
Songs
1Who Do You Love6:43
2Soul Kitchen3:35
3Hello - I Love You2:16
References
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