The Doors Classics Explained

The Doors Classics
Type:	greatest
Artist:	the Doors
Cover:	The Doors Classics.jpg
Released:	May 1985
Recorded:	1966–1971
Genre:	Rock
Length:	44:39
Label:	Elektra
Producer:	Paul A. Rothchild Bruce Botnick The Doors
Prev Title:	Alive, She Cried
Prev Year:	1985
Next Title:	The Best of The Doors
Next Year:	1985

The Doors Classics is a compilation album by the American rock band the Doors, released in 1985 on Elektra Records. The album has never been issued as CD.^[1]

Critical reception

AllMusic critic William Ruhlmann rated The Doors Classics with two out of five stars in his review of the compilation album, formulating:

Track listing

Original album

All tracks are written by all four members of the Doors individually except where noted. Details are taken from the 1985 original Elektra Records release.^[2]

Personnel

Per liner notes:^[2]

The Doors

• Jim Morrison – vocals
• Robby Krieger – guitar
• Ray Manzarek – keyboard, bass
• John Densmore – drums

Technical

• Paul A. Rothchild − production on all tracks except on "Love Her Madly", and "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)"
• Bruce Botnick − engineer, co-production (along with the Doors) on "Love Her Madly", and "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)"

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Doors Classics . . July 25, 2022.
2. Classics . 1985 . Liner notes . . . US . 60417-1.