RE: Da Doors

Conklin, Curt (cconklin@ameritrade.com)
Wed, 1 Oct 1997 15:31:05 -0500


Great, so John Densmore and Ray Manzarek listened to jazz. They still
suck.

c

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>From: mark givens[SMTP:markeg@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 1997 1:51 PM
>To: stewartb@wam.umd.edu
>Cc: Acid-Jazz@ucsd.edu
>Subject: Re: Da Doors
>
> dear sir:
>I know when they came out; however, stylistically they would fit with
>some of todays stuff. Like the Zombies, they mixed in Jazz influences
>and some of thier stuff fits in with the stuiff on this list. I read the
>Densmore Book(Riders on The Storm) and he cited the Jazz leanings of Ray
>and Himself. Listen to that drumming; that aint no John Bonham pounding
>away. Not that some Bonham
>style pounding isnt a good thing.
>>
>>WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT, THE DOORS WERE A BAND IN THE LATE 60's?!
>>RIDERS ON THE STORM IS A CLASSIC TUNE AND SHOULD NOT BE MIXED WITH ACID
>>JAZZ FOR IT IS IN A CLASS BY ITSELF!!
>>
>> -Ben Stewart
>> stewartb@wam.umd.edu
>>
>>On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, mark givens wrote:
>>
>>> Dear List:
>>>
>>> Ever notice how headzy the doors were . I heard "Riders on the
>Storm".
>>> Sounds like Portishead. In fact didnt that track get sampled.Has a
>nice
>>> little twang to it.
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