L.A. Woman
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| L.A. Woman | ||
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| Album by The Doors | ||
| Released | April 1971 | |
| Recorded | November 1970-January 1971 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 48 min 25 sec | |
| Record label | Electra | |
| Producers | The Doors, Bruce Botnick | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| AMG | 4.5/5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:um2uaknk5m3x) |
| The Doors Chronology | ||
| Absolutely Live (1970) | L.A. Woman (1971) | Other Voices (1971) |
L.A. Woman was the last Doors album released before Jim Morrison's death. The album's style is arguably the most blues-like of the band's catalogue.
A remixed version has been released on DVD-Audio.
| Contents |
Track listing
- "The Changeling" (The Doors) - 4:21
- "Love Her Madly" (The Doors) - 3:20
- "Been Down So Long" (The Doors) - 4:12
- "Cars Hiss by My Window" (The Doors) - 4:41
- "L.A. Woman" (The Doors) - 7:53
- "L'America" (The Doors) - 4:38
- "Hyacinth House" (The Doors) - 3:12
- "Crawling King Snake" (Hooker) - 5:00
- "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)" (The Doors) - 4:15
- "Riders on the Storm" (The Doors) - 7:15
Personnel
The Doors
- John Densmore - drums
- Robbie Krieger - guitar
- Ray Manzarek - organ, piano, keyboards, vocals
- Jim Morrison - vocals
Additional personnel
- Curtis Amy - saxophone
- Marc Benno - guitar, rhythm guitar
- Jerry Scheff - bass
Production
- Producers: The Doors, Bruce Botnick
- Engineering Director: Steve Hoffman
- Mastering: Bruce Botnick, Paul Rothchild
- Master Tape Preparation: Bruce Botnick
- Design: Carl Cossick
- Concept: Carl Cossick
- Photography: Wendell Hamick
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1971 | Pop Albums | 9 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1971 | "Love Her Madly" | Pop Singles | 11 |
| 1971 | "Riders On The Storm" | Pop Singles | 14 |
External links
- L.A. Woman Lyrics (http://home.att.net/~chuckayoub/la_woman.html)