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  1. 10 Things to Know for Today

    Tue, 21 May 2013

    convicted for his role in massacres of Mayans during the country's civil war. 10. FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE DOORS DIES AT 74 Keyboardist Ray Manzarek helped form the seminal '60s band after meeting then-poet Jim Morrison in California.

  2. Quotations of the Day

    Tue, 21 May 2013

    keyboard player on the planet more appropriate to support Jim Morrison 's words. Ray, I felt totally in sync with you musically brother." — John Densmore, drummer for the 1960s rock group The Doors , after the death of founding member Ray Manzarek.

  3. 10 Things to Know for Tuesday

    Mon, 20 May 2013

    scrap of available acreage to take advantage of high corn and soybean prices. 10. FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE DOORS DIES AT 74 Keyboardist Ray Manzarek helped form the seminal '60s band after meeting then-poet Jim Morrison in California.

  4. Publicist: Founding Member of The Doors Dies at 74

    Mon, 20 May 2013

    the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors , has died. He was 74. Publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald stricken by bile duct cancer. Manzarek founded The Doors after meeting then-poet Jim Morrison in California. The band went on to become

  5. Serial Arsonist Suspected as 19 Arson Fires Hit Hollywood

    Fri, 30 Dec 2011

    injuries. Four of the incidents occurred in West Hollywood and 15 in Hollywood. The former home of the late rock star Jim Morrison was one of the properties that was affected, the Los Angeles Times reported. Investigators are reviewing surveillance

  6. Unpainted Faces

    Wed, 28 Dec 2011

    friend who also helped to write and produce the movie." (© Henry Diltz/Morrison Hotel Gallery) Jim Morrison ? Hollywood Bowl ? 1968 " Jim Morrison was definitely an interesting guy... and an interested guy. He was often quiet but always very

News

  1. Berlin Struggles to Memorialize Knut the Polar Bear

    Fri, 23 Dec 2011

    make the young polar bear even more popular. It's the Jim Morrison effect, Knut as Cobain. Many of Knut's fans feel like Meat Loaf, the aging hard-rock musician, than Jim Morrison , too old to die young. Ziolko explains that, to be

  2. Are Musicians More Likely to Die at 27?

    Wed, 21 Dec 2011

    so-called "27 Club," a group of her fellow musicians who all died at the young age of 27, alongside Kurt Cobain, Jim Morrison , Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and others. News of Winehouse's passing at the same age as other music legends led

  3. Johnny Depp Sings About Jesus Getting Drunk, Angers Christians

    Tue, 6 Dec 2011

    and the band Babybird released a controversial new song in time for Christmas: "Jesus Stag Night Club." In it, a Jim Morrison -sounding singer croons about a group of teenagers who hire a Jesus doppelganger to organize a bachelor party. By

  4. No More Kisses for Oscar Wilde’s Tomb

    Wed, 30 Nov 2011

    Pere Lachaise.” It is 118 acres and houses over 70,000 monuments. Other notable people buried there include singer Edith Piaf, painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani, writer Marcel Proust, dramatist Moliere and musician Jim Morrison .

  5. Teens Hear 34 Liquor Brands a Day in Rap, Hip-Hop Music

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    almost free advertising." But he argued that pop stars have been singing about alcohol for decades: "What about Jim Morrison and 'the next whisky bar' [from 'Alabama Song'] ? -- there have been drinking songs since the beginning of time

  6. Amy Winehouse Dies; Troubled Singer Found Dead in Home

    Sat, 23 Jul 2011

    He said he had hoped that she would "overcome the issues she was battling." Winehouse's death follows suit with a number of rock singers who died at age 27, including Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain.

  7. Gov. Bill Richardson: 'I've Decided Not To Pardon Billy the Kid'

    Fri, 31 Dec 2010

    for one donating a kidney to another to rock singer Jim Morrison to even a presidential turkey. But one American legend Florida Gov. Charlie Crist pardoned famed rock singer Jim Morrison for an indecent exposure conviction stemming from a

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Videos

  1. ABC News Update

    Mon, 4 Jul 2011

    years ago yesterday that they party loving We're of the doors Jim Morrison died immediately separate. Terrorist. would have been sixty years old this year for decades after the doors last played together that group continued to sell

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    was forty years ago yesterday that they party loving -- We're of the doors Jim Morrison died immediately separate. Terrorist. -- -- would have been sixty years old this year for decades after the doors last played together that group continued to sell over one. Every. Those are the latest headlines from ABC news now I'm Dan
  2. Remembering Dick Clark

    Fri, 20 Apr 2012

    quite that wrong in my life. Booking the clean cut Beach Boys was easy. But Clark could make a rebellious and Jim Morrison in the doors . Accessible to the masses. That was on her job And breaking down racial barriers in the six weeks. We know

    Jim Morrison in The Doors found at 4:06

    cut Beach Boys was easy. But Clark could make a rebellious and Jim Morrison in the doors Accessible to the masses. That was on her job -- And -- breaking down racial barriers in the six weeks. We know.
  3. No Pardon for Billy the Kid After 130 Years

    Fri, 31 Dec 2010

    Chris Jim Morrissey the lead singer of the rock band the doors who died in 1971. But was convicted of indecent exposure somewhere there will be no toast coach Billy the Kid and Jim Morrison this morning. But did did was it was the family of

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    afterlife somewhere there will be no toast coach Billy the Kid and Jim Morrison this morning. But did did was it was the family of pat Garrett the man the lawman who kill Billy the Kid
  4. O'Reilly on Terror: 'Not Just a Few Bad Apples'

    Wed, 5 May 2010

    make an ABC lot of money noticing you're got to try to be next year not by him not I can I can do agree. Jim Morrison of the doors but I cannot dance Irish guys are few Irish guys I don't. I sympathize because go along with that. Let's

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    next year not by him not I can I can do agree. Jim Morrison of the doors but I cannot dance Irish guys are few Irish guys -- I don't. I sympathize because go along with that. Let's talk
  5. Patti Smith's Playlist

    Fri, 8 Jun 2012

    my fire you know I was barely twenty line. And I saw Jim Morrison the Fillmore east and of course I'd love doors that idea. Why I felt that but in the end you know I'm no Jim Morrison but. I did wind up on stage with rock and roll band

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    my fire you know I was barely twenty line. And I saw Jim Morrison -- the Fillmore east and of course -- I'd love -- doors that seeing them live. I I experienced this very strange
    Why I felt that but in the end you know I'm no Jim Morrison but. I did wind up on stage with rock and roll band. This place -- great fun watching that Gonzales and that
  6. 'Real Housewives' Gets Uncomfortably Real

    Tue, 29 Nov 2011

    she coming in Paris he went to surprise her in the past they were spotted in a cemetery very famous cemetery where. Jim Morrison is buried so the photographers had a field day with them in their so photogenic and beautifully kind of just. You know

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    the past they were spotted in a cemetery very famous cemetery where. Jim Morrison is buried so the photographers had a field day with them in their so photogenic and beautifully kind of just. You know
  7. Amy Winehouse Dead: Singer Bought Ecstasy, cocaine before death.

    Mon, 25 Jul 2011

    YouTube clip crank them. That seems addiction. Finally kill this right talent aged just 27. Say majors Jimi Hendrix Jim Morrison Janis Joplin and campaign. When they died. Demons and addiction too often the flip side. Genius. Russell Brand a

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    kill this right -- talent aged just 27. Say majors Jimi Hendrix Jim Morrison Janis Joplin and -- campaign. When they died. Demons and addiction too often the flip side. Genius. Russell Brand a friend who
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