![]() At the same time, the book comments on the larger social issue of the widening gap between the rich and the poor.ĭensmore won the case and went on to reconcile with Manzarek shortly before his death – and, recently, he and Krieger have rekindled their partnership. In fact, his must-read book, The Doors Unhinged, chronicles this integrity by demonstrating the way in which he and the Jim Morrison estate went through an extensive court battle with Doors’ keyboardist, the late Ray Manzarek, and guitarist Robby Krieger to protect over the right to use The Doors’ name. In an era in which many rock musicians of his generation have succumbed to what Densmore has elsewhere called the “greed gene,” he provides a shining example of integrity. The Doors’ drummer John Densmore is many things: the co-writer of some of the most iconic songs in the history of rock, a political activist, author of two compelling memoirs ( Riders on the Storm and The Doors Unhinged), and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ![]()
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