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The use of the Doors song "The End", from their debut album, in the popular Vietnam War film, Apocalypse Now in 1979 and the release of the first compilation album in seven years, Greatest Hits, released in the fall of 1980, created a resurgence in the Doors. Due to those two events, an entirely new audience, too young to have known of the band ...
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In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the Doors 41st on their list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. [15] Also in 2004, Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time included two of their songs: "Light My Fire" at number 35 and "The End" at number 328. [177] In 2007, the Doors received a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement. [178]
The Doors was ranked No. 42 on Rolling Stone's list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". [97] When the list was revised in 2020, the album was repositioned at No. 86. [98] Two of the album's songs, "Light My Fire" and "The End", were also present on Rolling Stone ' s 2004 list "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". [99]
[9] [10] "Peace Frog" is also praised as one of the album's highlights. [11] Louder Sound ranked the song among "The Top 20 Greatest Doors Songs", [3] while Ultimate Classic Rock cited it as Robby Krieger's third best track for the group. [12] Krieger himself, included it as one of his personal favorite Doors songs on The Doors: Box Set. [13]
All songs written by all members of the Doors (Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, John Densmore), except "Light My Fire" which some sources identify Krieger and Morrison to be the lone songwriters. [3] Details are taken from the 1980 Elektra Records release and may differ from other sources. [4]
Frequently listed among the Doors' greatest songs, [30] [31] "Riders on the Storm" has remained on classic rock radio playlists. [32] In 2012, New York's Q104.3 ranked it the 498th best classic-rock song of all time.
For the first time on a Doors album, all the songs on The Soft Parade had individual songwriter credits. [3] Previously, all songs had been credited to the entire group. This change was instigated by Jim Morrison , who did not want to be held responsible for the lyrics of "Tell All the People", which includes a line encouraging listeners to ...