Category Archives: The Doors

The Doors perform in Copenhagen 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 17 1968)


Video: 'The Doors - Copenhagen ''Falkoner Centret'' Septiembre 17 de 1968.'

(Tuesday, September 17, 1968; 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. CEST scheduled start times)The Doors performed the second of two shows tonight at Falkoner Centret in Copenhagen, Denmark, during the band’s 1968 European Tour. Continue reading The Doors perform in Copenhagen 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 17 1968)

Jim Morrison of The Doors hospitalized in Amsterdam 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 15 1968)


Video: 'The Doors Live in Amsterdam'

(Sunday, September 15, 1968)The Doors, without lead singer Jim Morrison, performed tonight at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam during the band’s 1968 European Tour. Continue reading Jim Morrison of The Doors hospitalized in Amsterdam 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 15 1968)

The Doors perform in Frankfurt 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 14 1968)


Video: 'The Doors - Light My Fire. [Live Frankfurt, Germany ''Kongresshalle'' Septiembre 14 de 1968.]'

(Saturday, September 14, 1968, 6:00 p.m. CEST scheduled start time; second show scheduled for 9:00 p.m. CEST)The Doors performed the first of two shows tonight at the Kongresshalle in Frankfurt, West Germany, during the band’s 1968 European Tour. Continue reading The Doors perform in Frankfurt 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 14 1968)

The Doors perform for TV show in Frankfurt 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1968)


Video: 'Hammered Crowd Goin' Wild to The Doors' Live Performance in Frankfurt, Germany (1968)'

(Friday, September 13, 1968, 1:00 p.m. CEST)The Doors performed today at Romer Square in Frankfurt, West Germany, lip-synching to “Hello, I Love You” for ZDF-TV’s 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet during the band’s 1968 European Tour. Continue reading The Doors perform for TV show in Frankfurt 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1968)

The Doors perform in London 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 8 1968)


Video: '01 When The Music's Over [Video] - The Doors (Live 1968)'

(Sunday, September 8, 1968, 2:30 a.m. BST scheduled start time)The Doors performed tonight at the Roundhouse in London with approximately 2,500 in attendance, the band’s fourth of four shows at the venue in two days. Continue reading The Doors perform in London 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 8 1968)

The Doors perform in London 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1968)


Video: 'The Doors full concert live in London, 1968'

(Saturday, September 7, 1968, 7:30 p.m. BST scheduled start time)The Doors performed tonight at the Roundhouse in London with approximately 2,500 in attendance, the band’s third of four shows at the venue in two days. Continue reading The Doors perform in London 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1968)

‘Waiting for the Sun’ LP by The Doors peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1968)


Video: 'The Doors - Waiting for the Sun (Full Album)' (11 videos)

(Saturday, September 7, 1968)Waiting for the Sun, the third studio album by the American rock band The Doors, peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart for three consecutive weeks (Sep. 7/14/21, 1968). Continue reading ‘Waiting for the Sun’ LP by The Doors peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1968)

The Doors perform in London 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1968)


Video: 'The Doors Live in London Sep 6th 1968 Late Show'

(Saturday, September 7, 1968, 2:30 a.m. BST scheduled start time)The Doors performed tonight at the Roundhouse in London with approximately 2,500 in attendance. Continue reading The Doors perform in London 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1968)

The Doors hold soundcheck at London’s Roundhouse 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 6 1968)


Video: 'The Doors Are Open Part 3' (Sep. 6, 1968, at 6:36)

(Friday, September 6, 1968) — The Doors held a soundcheck today at London’s Roundhouse, where the band would make their European debut tonight with the first of four shows in two nights. Continue reading The Doors hold soundcheck at London’s Roundhouse 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 6 1968)

The Doors hold news conference in London 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 4 1968)


Video: 'The Doors Are Open Part 3' (Sep. 4, 1968, at 4:46)

(Wednesday, September 4, 1968) — The Doors held a press conference today in the “Cybernetic Serendipity” exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), two days before their European debut at London’s Roundhouse. Continue reading The Doors hold news conference in London 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 4 1968)