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Light My Fire: My Life With The Doors - Ray Manzarek


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Light My Fire: My Life With The Doors - Ray Manzarek

 
Description: ISBN 0425170454 / Genre: Biography / Light My Fire is essential reading for Doors fans and required reading for anyone interested in the ... more
Light My Fire: My Life With The Doors - Ray Manzarek ... ferment that was the '60s. Above all it is a loving portrait of the friendship and artistic collaboration of two essentially opposite personae. Manzarek believes in the '60s - that it was a watershed decade and that people of his and subsequent generations still have the ability to rekindle the fire of all that was great about that era.

Newest Review: ... Doors music….ever again. It was over and we would all be something slightly less. We would always have a piece of us ... more

 ... missing. For the rest of our lives.” Aww. Manzarek's childhood was a fairly happy one. He was one of three sons born into a liberal, hardworking second generation Polish immigrant family. His parents were avid collectors of old blues records and it was their encouragement which set him on a musical path. Some of the most interesting passages in the book come here as Manzarek tells of his lessons on the family piano and his progression through stride and boogie woogie to blues playing. And of course ...more

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Premium Review Light My Fire: My Life With The Doors - Ray Manzarek: Constructed Pyramids (1944 words)
by - written on 07/06/01 (Very useful, 157 readings)
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Not the most original of titles is it? “Light My Fire, My life with the Doors”. You’d have thought Ray Manzarek would have come up with something rather better than that for his life story, wouldn’t you? Well, don’t let it put you off because because Ray’s a nice guy - I think you’d enjoy reading his book. And anyway, he was never the wordsmith was he? He was the music man of the Doors, he was the keyboards man; the one who gave their music its minor key moodiness and its Fender keyboard bass. Did you like the Doors? Do you like the Doors? Me, I loved them. I still love them. Darn, now I’ve just reminded ...  Read the complete review

 

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