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[Gillian G. Gaar] ☆ The Doors: The Illustrated History ↠ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Doors: The Illustrated History A roster of respected music journalists' insightful analyses of each of the band's studio releases completes this in-depth, up-close look at this intense group of musicians and the legendary music they created. Rounded out by guitarist Robbie Krieger and drummer John Densmore, the quartet released a string of six highly successful studio albums. Jim Morrison's death at age 27 didn't stop him or the band from joining the rock world's pantheon.The Doors: The Illustrated History is an extens
| Title | : | The Doors: The Illustrated History |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.95 (938 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760346909 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-17 |
| Language | : | English |
"the die-cut logo in the cover is almost worth the cost of the alone" - The New London Day"The Doors Illustrated History provides a template for excellence in art direction, design and packaging for such "heritage" bands. All in all, it aims to the single go-to book for Doors fans both casual and completest and, when an e-reader is just not an option, this is the kind of book music fans want." - All Music Books
A roster of respected music journalists' insightful analyses of each of the band's studio releases completes this in-depth, up-close look at this intense group of musicians and the legendary music they created. Rounded out by guitarist Robbie Krieger and drummer John Densmore, the quartet released a string of six highly successful studio albums. Jim Morrison's death at age 27 didn't stop him or the band from joining the rock world's pantheon.The Doors: The Illustrated History is an extensive, chronological examination of the band's career with Morrison - a period which, though brief, suffers no shortage of tales and anecdotes - as well as their short stint as a trio post-Morrison and their more recent collaborations with the likes of Ian Astbury, Perry Farrell, Scott Weiland, and Skrillex. No fan will want to miss it!. Candid concert images, revealing offstage photographs, and images of memorabilia like picture sleeves, gig posters, ticket stubs, buttons, and more comprise over 250 illustrations. Formed in Los Angeles in 1965 by UCLA film school acquaintances Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek, the band became famous for a sound driven by powerful keyboards and haunting, stream-of-consciousness lyrics. Take an up-front and behind-the-scenes look at The Doors.Although their career with their wild a
"A True Biography of The Doors" according to Jym Cherry. I was excited when I learned Gillian Gaar wrote “The Doors: The Illustrated History”. She wrote the excellent “Return of the King” about Elvis Presley’s 1968 ‘comeback’ special. Then I noticed it only 19A True Biography of The Doors I was excited when I learned Gillian Gaar wrote “The Doors: The Illustrated History”. She wrote the excellent “Return of the King” about Elvis Presley’s 1968 ‘comeback’ special. Then I noticed it only 193 pages, and after Dylan Jones disastrous “Jim Morrison: Mr. Mojo”, which runs about the same amount of pages, I was very wary. Jim Morrison once said “comparisons are a shortcut for thinking” and i. pages, and after Dylan Jones disastrous “Jim Morrison: Mr. Mojo”, which runs about the same amount of pages, I was very wary. Jim Morrison once said “comparisons are a shortcut for thinking” and i. Essential for any Doors fan The Doors' story is often overwhelmed by the tragedy of Jim Morrison. Gillian Gaar's new book helps to redress this by objectively focusing on the band's story and on the music. Even when Morrison takes over the narrative it is never voyeuristic or judgmental, but honest. Additionally, she examines the immediate and long term post-Morrison careers of the band and its members. This latter story is as interesting and moving as the original band's history.The real t. "A book to "light your Doors fire"!" according to Stefanie G.. This is a beautiful "coffee table" book perfect for all Doors fans like myself. The cover features the word "Doors" cut out and silver lined. A really nice feature. It feels heavy and luxurious.I grew up listening to the Doors and continue to keep them on my playlists. The photos are a wonderful historical record of the band and the graphics of the posters and tickets are a great look back on music ephemera. The book features other books by and about the Doors so
Gaar has written over 10 books about rock 'n' roll acts, including Nirvana, Elvis, and Green Day, as well as She's A Rebel: The History of Women in Rock & Roll. She lives in Seattle, Washington.. Gillian G
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