The Doors
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The Doors
Summary
The Doors is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.43% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,440 views/month, #89 of 20,490).[2]
Key Facts
- The Doors received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[3].
- The Doors received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[4].
- The Doors received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[5].
- The Doors's instance of is recorded as musical group[6].
- The Doors's genre is psychedelic rock[7].
- The Doors's genre is blues rock[8].
- The Doors's genre is classic rock[9].
- The Doors of Perception is named after The Doors[10].
- The Doors's record label is recorded as Elektra[11].
- The Doors's discography is recorded as The Doors discography[12].
- The Doors's Commons category is recorded as The Doors[13].
- The Doors's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
- The Doors comprises Robby Krieger[15].
- The Doors comprises Ray Manzarek[16].
- The Doors comprises John Densmore[17].
- January 1, 1965 marks the founding of The Doors[18].
- The Doors's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[19].
- The Doors's official website is recorded as https://thedoors.com[20].
- The Doors's official website is recorded as http://www.thedoors.com[21].
- The Doors's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Doors[22].
- The Doors's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Doors[23].
- The Doors's has characteristic is recorded as rock band[24].
- The Doors's start of work period is recorded as 1965[25].
- The Doors's end of work period is recorded as 2013[26].
- The Doors's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Doors'}[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Group[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1965-07[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1973-01[31]
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Genre(s): acid rock, art rock, blues rock, classic rock, gothic, gothic rock, hard rock, pop, proto-punk, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, rock, rock and roll[32]
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Community tags: acid rock, art rock, blues rock, classic rock, gothic, gothic rock, hard rock, pop, proto-punk, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, rock, rock and roll[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 9efff43b-3b29-4082-824e-bc82f646f93d[34]
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Founding
January 1, 1965 marks the founding of The Doors[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[19].
Recognition
Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[3], a lifetime achievement award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1962[37]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[4], a music museum[38], in United States[39], founded in 1983[40]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[5], a commemorative plaque[41], in United States[42].
Why It Matters
The Doors ranks in the top 0.43% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,440 views/month, #89 of 20,490).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
It has been cited as an influence by Alice in Chains[45], a rock band[46], in United States[47], founded in 1987[48]; Pearl Jam[49], a rock band[50], founded in 1990[51]; Cheap Trick[52], a rock band[53], in United States[54], founded in 1974[55]; Black Flag[56], a rock band[57], founded in 1976[58]; and The Stooges[59], a musical group[60], founded in 1967[61].
FAQs
What awards did The Doors receive?
Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[3], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[4], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[5].
Who did The Doors influence?
The Doors has been cited as an influence by Alice in Chains[45], Pearl Jam[49], Cheap Trick[52], and Black Flag[56].