On this day in 1968, The Doors were riding high atop the Billboard Hot 100 with their second No. 1 single, "Hello, I Love You". While the song was a massive commercial success for the underground ...
The tune topped the Hot 100 for two weeks and became one of the band's biggest hits of the decade.
It was their second song to top the 'Billboard' Hot 100.
The Doors' fans generally don't rally around this Hot 100-topping hit.
In the summer of 1967, The Doors burst open onto the Billboard Hot 100 with their chart-topping signature tune “Light My Fire.” The classic tune, from the band’s self-titled debut album, spent three ...
In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. The Doors saw ...
In the smoke-and-mirrors world of the music industry, things are rarely exactly as they seem. Though a major commercial success might seem like something any band would be ecstatic over, The Doors ...
“What a great opener, ‘Hello, I love you, tell me your name,'” the Doors‘ drummer John Densmore says. “Like, whoa, OK. That’s aggressive. You’re in love with me but you don’t know my credentials?” He ...
Jim Morrison would’ve turned 80 years old on December 8, 2023, a feat that may seem like an impossibility from our modern perspective when he’s been a dead legend for far longer than he was a living ...