The Doors

 

Artist:  The Doors
Origin:  Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Blues Rock

Original line-up:

Jim Morrison:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica, Tambourine, Synthesizer
Ray Manzarek:  Keyboards, Organ, Keyboards Bass, Vocals
Robby Krieger;  Lead Guitar, Vocals
John Densmore:  Drums, Percussion

The Doors were an American Rock Band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1965 by Jim Morrison (Vocals), Ray Manzarek (Keyboards), Robby Krieger (Guitar), and John Densmore (Drums).  They were unique and among the most controversial and influential Rock acts of the 1960's, mostly because of Morrison's lyrics and charismatic.  After Morrison's death on July 3, 1971 (Aged 27), and the remaining members continued as a Trio until disbanding in 1973.

Title:   L.A. Woman (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition 3 CD+1 LP) (2021)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Blues Rock

Label:  Elektra Records/Rhino Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  The Changelling (4:20)

 2.  Love Her Madly (3:18)

 3.  Been Down So Long (4:40)

 4.  Cars Hiss By My Window (4:10)

 5.  L.A. Woman (7:49)

Side Two:

 1.  L'America (4:35)

 2.  Hyacinth House (3:10)

 3.  Crawling King Snake (4:57)

 4.  The WASP (Texas Radio And The Big Beat) (4:12)

 5.  Riders On The Storm (7:14)

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Original Stereo Mix Remastered:

 1.  The Changelling (4:21)

 2.  Love Her Madly (3:20)

 3.  Been Down So Long (4:41)

 4.  Cars Hiss By Window (4:11)

 5.  L.A. Woman (7:49)

 6.  L'America (4:37)

 7.  Hyacinth House (3:11)

 8.  Crawling King Snake (5:00)

 9.  The WASP (Texas Radio And The Big Beat) (4:13)

10. Riders On The Storm (7:14)

Bonus Tracks:

11. Hyacinth House (Demo) (2:35)

12. Riders On The Storm (Sunset Sound Version) (4:33)

Disc 2:  L.A. Woman Sessions Part 1:

 1.  The Changelling  (26:50)

 2.  Love Her Madly (21:10)

 3.  Riders Of The Storm (18:09)

 4.  L.A. Woman (Part 1) (11:04)

Disc 3:  L.A. Woman Sessions, Part 2:

 1.  L.A. Woman (Part 2) (8:42)

 2.  She Smells So Nice (3:22)

 3.  Rock Me Baby (4:38)

 4.  Mr. Mojo Risin' (1:20)

 5.  Baby Please Don't Go (0:07)

 6.  L.A. Woman (Part 3) (13:42)

 7.  Been Down So Long (5:02)

 8.  Get Out Of My Life Woman (3:56)

 9.  Crawling King Snake (4:18)

10. The Bastard Song Of Jimmy & Mama Reed (Cars Hiss By My Window) (6:26)

11. Been Down So Long (23:00)

12. Mystery Train (0:24)

13. The WASP (Texas Radio And The Big Beat) (1:26)

Personnel:

Jim Morrison:  Vocals

Robby Krieger:  Guitar

Ray Manzarek:  Piano, Organ

John Densmore:  Drums

Additional Msicians:

Jerry Scheff:  Bass

Marc Benno:  Rhythm Guitar

L.A. Woman is the 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of the sixth studio album by The Doors, originally released on April 19, 1971 by Elektra Records, remastered and reissued on December 3, 2021 by Elektra Records/Rhino Records, in 3 CD+1 LP.  Numbered Limited Edition (No. 002697).  For Fans of The Doors and Music Collectors.