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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Jim Morrison | 3/11/2005 | Jan Eloise Morris |
| Q: What drugs did jim do the most? I heard he died of a heart attack but I'm guessing the cause was ... A: In my humble option through years of research --- In the early years, Jim experimented heavily ... | ||
| indian summer | 2/28/2005 | DK |
| Q: I would really aprreciate if you could give me the meaning behind this song. Why indian summer? ... A: Jim was once asked what his lyrics are about, he replied, “The lyrics are sufficiently complex and ... | ||
| the doors | 2/18/2005 | DK |
| Q: do you have information about song "riders on the storm" maby an interpretation A: Jim was once asked what his lyrics are about, he replied, “The lyrics are sufficiently complex and ... | ||
| The death of Jim Morrison | 2/17/2005 | DK |
| Q: How did Jim Morrison actually die? A: Although the circumstances of his death have been debated, it is now believed that Pamela indirectly ... | ||
| the movie | 2/12/2005 | Jan Eloise Morris |
| Q: i saw that movie last year before i began to like the doors, now i am a big fan and wandering in all ... A: I think the great thing about the movie is that it introduced a whole new generation to the music of ... | ||
| the movie | 2/11/2005 | DK |
| Q: i saw that movie last year before i began to like the doors, now i am a big fan and wandering in all ... A: Jim Morrison was part poet and part clown, a man who, when he revealed himself, was often to be ... | ||
| Just wondering... | 2/8/2005 | DK |
| Q: Just any general information about the band. I have only recently heard a number of their songs and ... A: The Doors were a distillation of their time. The music they made was raw yet poetic, angry yet ... | ||
| ELVIS | 2/7/2005 | DK |
| Q: I once asked this of JERRY HOPKINS when I met him over in Scotland at a book signing. Did Jim ever ... A: The version of The End in Toronto is my personal favourite, although some other versions that they ... | ||
| Communication | 2/7/2005 | DK |
| Q: Im trying to find out about how The Doors communicated to their audience especially in front of a ... A: Morrison as an artist understood symbols and their relationships in the context of the American ... | ||
| RECORDED POETRY | 2/7/2005 | DK |
| Q: WHAT MORRISON RECORDED POETRY EXISTS OUTSIDE OF WHAT IS CONTAINED IN AN AMERICAN PRAYER AND THE LOST ... A: The first part of The Lost Paris Tapes is basically An American Prayer and it was the only time Jim ... | ||
| ELVIS | 2/6/2005 | DK |
| Q: I once asked this of JERRY HOPKINS when I met him over in Scotland at a book signing. Did Jim ever ... A: To the best of my knowledge he never did, I don't recall/remember reading about a time if they did. ... | ||
| Books | 1/27/2005 | DK |
| Q: Can you tell me what year The American Nights was published and did Jim write this book himself ... A: The American Night was published by Villard Books in 1990. It contains Morrison's previously ... | ||
| occasional band member | 1/22/2005 | DK |
| Q: who was the bass player used by the doors on some studio albums? was he ever used in concert or ... A: The Doors used several bass players while in studio (neede to produce the bass sound for record): ... | ||
| L.A.Woman Live ? | 1/16/2005 | DK |
| Q: Big time MO Jo Risin Fan , Tell me , did Jim ever record L.A. Woman Live and if he did how can I get ... A: They did play L.A. Woman live at the State Fair Music Hall, Dallas, December 11, 1970. As far as I ... | ||
| Jim's death | 1/11/2005 | Carissa |
| Q: This is not really a question but a comment. I think that your response to a question about Jim's ... A: I think the fact that you want to believe that Jim died exactly the way the death certificate stated ... | ||
| John, Robby and Oliver | 1/6/2005 | DK |
| Q: I've often wondered if Robby Krieger and John Densmore have ever regretted their participation in ... A: For years, previous to Oliver Stone making it, Ray wanted to do it. Robby was, for a long time, ... | ||
| Jim morrisons death | 1/6/2005 | DK |
| Q: sorry but I have lots of questions.Is it true that jims grave is alot smaller than he was? There for ... A: That's one thing that gets me every time I see the grave is the size of it. It is so small compared ... | ||
| The doors song | 1/4/2005 | DK |
| Q: I am a classical guitarist and heard from my dad (an old rock player himself) that the doors ... A: I was thinking it was Spanish Caravan from the album Waiting for the Sun but going through the liner ... | ||
| Is he still alive? | 12/27/2004 | Carissa |
| Q: I recently went to www.rodeoswest.com and discovered that a man named Gearold Pitts is saying that ... A: I have seen this web site myself, and believe me when I tell you this, that person in that photo is ... | ||
| Children | 12/25/2004 | Carissa |
| Q: Did Jim have any children? Do you know how he felt about having a baby? I am just curious. ... A: Jim does not have any children (that we know of!) though he was with many different woman during his ... | ||
| influenced | 12/21/2004 | DK |
| Q: Who or what influenced the band the most to have made them to play or sing music? A: Firstly let me apologise in the late response to your question as I was away for the past few days. ... | ||
| The Doors Movie | 12/21/2004 | DK |
| Q: I was wondering about the movie The Doors. How much of this movie is like the way Jim Morrison lived ... A: The below link gs you to the film section of my doors site, which has a detailed look at the film... ... | ||
| The Doors Movie | 12/21/2004 | Jan Eloise Morris |
| Q: I was wondering about the movie The Doors. How much of this movie is like the way Jim Morrison lived ... A: The general consensus concerning "The Doors" is the only scenes true to life were the concert ... | ||
| Questions for my senior thesis | 12/21/2004 | Carissa |
| Q: Was Jim Morrison's body ever moved from France? What do you know about Linda Ashcroft and the truth ... A: I am happy to help! Let me try my best to answer all of your questions... Jim Morrison's body is ... | ||
| Doors question | 12/4/2004 | DK |
| Q: i also like The Doors and i read some stuff online. Here are a few questions of my own; but iam not ... A: I think the whole idea of Jim being in Africa is based partly on his fascination on Rimbaud. Jim was ... | ||
| Doors lyrics | 12/3/2004 | DK |
| Q: That was a great explanation of "the End", I never realized that "the End", was actually his friend. ... A: With sanctuary in a relationship disillusioned by strange days, The Doors turn to the cornerstone of ... | ||
| Was jim's body moved from Pere-Lachaise | 11/29/2004 | DK |
| Q: Was Jim's body moved from Pere-Lachaise Paris in 2001 and if so where is he now. A: There was speculation in 1999 that he was to be exhumed and sent back to the U.S. as the plot in ... | ||
| Jim Morrison | 11/29/2004 | DK |
| Q: I am doing a report on the life of jim morrison for college and would like to know is jim morrison ... A: Although initially Patricia wanted to have the baby, Jim convinced her not to as he put it, "it ... | ||
| Andy Morrison | 11/24/2004 | DK |
| Q: Can you tell me where on the internet i can find pics of andy? A: I have never been able to find any up-to-date photos of Jim's brother or sister for that matter. The ... | ||
| andy morrison | 11/24/2004 | Carissa |
| Q: do you know of any websites that contain pictures of Jims, borther, Andy? A: I have tried myself to locate a newer photo of Andy, but to no avail. Jim's brother and sister ... | ||
| "L.A woman" live? | 11/21/2004 | DK |
| Q: my friend told me that the Doors had a concert (I suppose it had to be one of the lastest) and they ... A: Yes they played L.A. Woman live at the State Fair Music Hall, Dallas, December 11, 1970. The set ... | ||
| how long was his... just kidding. | 11/19/2004 | Carissa |
| Q: what were these songs meanings: break on through, the crystal ship, light my fire[pretty sure it is ... A: Great question, and I am very happy to help you! Break On Through - It means simply to "break on ... | ||
| jim morrison and the doors | 11/17/2004 | Carissa |
| Q: ok so i'm doing this powerpoint for school and we had to pic a philosopher and i picked morrison. i ... A: That is a great question! Well, Jim had many great accomplishments, he published his poetry books, ... | ||
| re: hwy | 11/16/2004 | DK |
| Q: hey man. cool site. do you have any info where i could get a copy of hwy? i tried ebay and came up ... A: Would you believe Brendan I'm just after coming across a multi-region version of it too... ... | ||
| jim morrison | 11/12/2004 | DK |
| Q: do u think any of the songs had any messages in them apart from the obvious? in alot of their songs ... A: When asked what his lyrics meant, Jim Morrison replied, “They are sufficiently complex and ... | ||
| Help with senior thesis on Jim Morrison | 11/5/2004 | Jan Eloise Morris |
| Q: I was wondering if you could help me with my senior thesis on Jim Morrison. I have to conduct an ... A: Ashcroft and Kennealy are very hard to reach. I have never spoken with them, nor do I have any ... | ||
| Jim Morrison's siblings' voices, appearance | 10/29/2004 | DK |
| Q: Daniel, Hi. Interesting site. I'm about to surf it. Just wondering what Morrison's siblings look ... A: Jim's family, including Andy who lives in California, lead their lives away from the public eye. So ... | ||
| The Doors | 10/26/2004 | ctg |
| Q: In the song The End, when Jim makes reference to the Blue Bus, is he referring to a bus that drove ... A: You ask great questions and I am happy to help. The Blue bus is a real bus line that runs in Venice ... | ||
| Morrison Hotel.. | 10/24/2004 | DK |
| Q: you can call me Brother Brett. I work at rock station in Sudbury Canada, Q92. Every week I do an ... A: A few facts about the record... The album was recorded in La Cienega and Elektra Studios. During ... | ||
| Morrison Hotel.. | 10/24/2004 | Jan Eloise Morris |
| Q: you can call me Brother Brett I work at rock station in Sudbury Canada, Q92. Every week I do an ... A: Morrison Hotel was released during the first week in February 1970 and went gold by February 23. ... | ||
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Expertise
All areas of the bands music and lyrics and the band`s history. I also like to delve into the movie and examine how and why it all went wrong.
Experience
I have been a true dedicated fan for many years now, I am a collector in rare Doors memorobilia. I also have a web site, www.wastingthedawn.com, and all content is from my personal collection. It has won the Legacy Link Award for Excellence, Golden Web Award, Site of the Week from Dotmusic.com and has been shortlisted for the Peoples Choice Award each year since 2001. It is also included in the BBC Best Of The Web.
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All areas of the bands music and lyrics and the band`s history.
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