Category Archives: The Doors

‘Absolutely Live’ album by The Doors peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 5 1970)


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(Saturday, September 5, 1970)Absolutely Live, the first live album by the American rock music band The Doors, peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Absolutely Live’ album by The Doors peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 5 1970)

The Doors perform at Isle Of Wight Festival 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 30 1970)


Video: 'The Doors Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival East Afton Farm, Isle Of Wight, UK Sun. August 30, 1970'

(Sunday, August 30, 1970, 1:00 a.m. BST) — During a break in lead singer Jim Morrison’s obscenity trial in Miami, The Doors performed tonight at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 at East Afton Farm in England. Continue reading The Doors perform at Isle Of Wight Festival 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 30 1970)

The Doors perform at San Diego Sports Arena 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 22 1970)


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(Saturday, August 22, 1970, following the 8:00 p.m. scheduled start time for opening act Crabby Appleton) — During a break in lead singer Jim Morrison’s obscenity trial in Miami, The Doors performed tonight at San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, California. Continue reading The Doors perform at San Diego Sports Arena 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 22 1970)

The Doors perform at Bakersfield Civic Auditorium 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 21 1970)


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(Friday, August 21, 1970, evening PDT) — During a break in lead singer Jim Morrison’s obscenity trial in Miami, The Doors performed tonight at Bakersfield Civic Auditorium in Bakersfield, California. Continue reading The Doors perform at Bakersfield Civic Auditorium 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 21 1970)

Rock star Jim Morrison goes on trial for ‘Lewd and Lascivious Behavior’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 12 1970)


Video: 'Jim Morrison Interview in Miami August 12, 1970'

(Wednesday, August 12, 1970, approximately 1:00 p.m.) — Jim Morrison, the lead singer of the Los Angeles-based rock group The Doors, went on trial today, charged with one felony count of lewd and lascivious behavior, along with three additional misdemeanor counts of indecent exposure, open profanity, and drunkenness. Continue reading Rock star Jim Morrison goes on trial for ‘Lewd and Lascivious Behavior’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 12 1970)

‘Absolutely Live’ album by The Doors debuts at #69 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 8 1970)


Video: 'THE DOORS - ABSOLUTELY LIVE (1970) FULL ALBUM' (21 videos)

(Saturday, August 8, 1970)Absolutely Live, the first live album by the American rock music band The Doors, debuted at #69 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart. Continue reading ‘Absolutely Live’ album by The Doors debuts at #69 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 8 1970)

‘Absolutely Live’ album by The Doors released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 20 1970)


Video: 'THE DOORS - ABSOLUTELY LIVE (1970) FULL ALBUM' (21 videos)

(Monday, July 20, 1970)Absolutely Live, the first live album by the American rock band The Doors, was released today. Continue reading ‘Absolutely Live’ album by The Doors released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 20 1970)

The Doors perform at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, B.C. 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 6 1970)


Video: 'THE DOORS - Live In Vancouver 1970 (June 6, 1970 at Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver BC, Canada) - FULL ALBUM - WITH LYRICS'

(Saturday, June 6, 1970, approximately 10:00 p.m.-11:45 p.m. PDT)The Doors performed tonight at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, with approximately 9,000 fans in attendance. Continue reading The Doors perform at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, B.C. 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 6 1970)

The Doors perform at Seattle Center Coliseum 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 5 1970)


Video: 'The Doors - Live In Seattle Center Coliseum; Seattle, WA, June 5, 1970. FULL CONCERT ALBUM'

(Friday, June 5, 1970, 10:20 p.m.-12:05 a.m. PDT)The Doors performed tonight at Seattle Center Coliseum in Seattle with approximately 4,000 fans in attendance. Continue reading The Doors perform at Seattle Center Coliseum 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 5 1970)

The Doors perform in Detroit, complete live album 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 8 1970)


Video: 'THE DOORS - Live in Detroit 1970 - FULL ALBUM - WITH LYRICS'

(Fridy, May 8, 1970, 8:30 p.m. EDT scheduled start time for opening acts Blues Image followed by John Sebastian; The Doors performed from approximately 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.)The Doors performed tonight at Cobo Arena in Detroit, the American rock band’s final live performance in a series of professionally recorded concerts between July 1969 and May 1970 for the group’s first live album Absolutely Live, released July 20, 1970. Continue reading The Doors perform in Detroit, complete live album 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 8 1970)