The Doors, with their iconic frontman Jim Morrison, are one of the most influential rock bands from the ’60s and ’70s. Their psychedelic rock and poetic lyrics have left a lasting impact on the music world. Here is a list of their 15 best songs, from 15 to 1:
15. The Crystal Ship
The Doors (The Crystal Ship)
“The Crystal Ship” is a dreamy ballad that takes the listener on a psychedelic journey. Morrison’s poetic lyrics and the soft melody make this one of The Doors’ most memorable songs.
14. Roadhouse Blues
The Doors - Roadhouse Blues
With its raw bluesy sound and the unforgettable line “Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel,” “Roadhouse Blues” is a timeless classic still loved by many generations.
13. Hello, I love you
The Doors - Hello, I Love You
One of The Doors’ most commercial hits, “Hello, I love you” is a catchy song with an unforgettable melody and lyrics.
12. Love Her Madly
With its swinging rhythm and infectious chorus, “Love Her Madly” is one of The Doors’ most beloved songs.
11. Touch Me
The Doors - Touch Me (Live)
“Touch Me” is a powerful song with grand production, complete with brass instruments and an unforgettable chorus.
10. The unknown soldier
The Doors (Unknown Soldier Live at the Hollywood Bowl)
This song is a powerful anti-war anthem, with a profound message and an impressive build-up.
9. Love Me Two Times
“Love Me Two Times” is a sexy and seductive song, with an irresistible guitar riff and Morrison’s signature vocals.
8. Waiting for the Sun
The Doors - Waiting for the sun
This song is a psychedelic journey, filled with poetic lyrics and a dreamy melody.
7. When the Music’s Over
The Doors - When The Music's Over
An epic song that takes the listener on a journey through various musical landscapes, from soft melodies to powerful rock outbursts.
6. People Are Strange
The Doors - People Are Strange
With its unique melody and lyrics about alienation, “People Are Strange” is one of The Doors’ most iconic songs.
5. L.A. Woman
L. A. Woman - The Doors
“L.A. Woman” is a tribute to the city of Los Angeles, with its raw energy and unforgettable guitar riffs.
4. Break on Through (To the Other Side)
The Doors - Break On Through (To the Other Side)
This song, with its powerful rhythm and infectious chorus, is one of The Doors’ most recognizable and beloved songs.
3. Riders on the Storm
The Doors - Riders On The Storm (ORIGINAL!) - driving with Jim
With its atmospheric sound and rainy background, “Riders on the Storm” is a masterpiece of psychedelic rock.
2. The End
The End
“The End” is an epic song that takes the listener on a journey through dark and mysterious landscapes, with Morrison’s profound lyrics and hypnotic melody.
1. Light My Fire
The Doors - Light My Fire
“Light My Fire” is undoubtedly The Doors’ most iconic song. With its unforgettable organ solo and Morrison’s sensual vocals, this song is a timeless classic that has influenced generations.
