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Counterbalance No. 24: 'The Doors' (Sound Affects)

The Doors Light My Fire
Before you slip into unconsciousness, Counterbalance's Jason Mendelsohn and Eric Klinger have put together a few thoughts on the Doors' 1967 debut album. It's number 24 on the Big List. Mendelsohn: The Doors' self-titled debut is one of those albums where I understand why it's in the Top 25-they surfaced in the hey-day of rock, they had a different approach to the music and they had a charismatic singer whose legacy overshadowed the music-but I wouldn't have been surprised/upset if it ranked in around the mid-50s or even out of the Top 100. I don't want to use the [...]
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