The Doors
The Doors - When The Music's Over Performance at Northern California Rock Festival
By the time The Doors performed "When The Music's Over" at the Northern California Rock Festival on November 30, 1967, they had just released their self-titled debut album, which included timeless hits like "Light My Fire" and "Break On Through (To the Other Side)." This early period was a whirlwind of creativity and success for the band, riding high on the wave of their initial impact on the rock scene. The performance is not just a testament to their explosive stage presence but also highlights Jim Morrison's evolving persona as a captivating frontman. Interestingly, this live recording was shot by two cameras for the "Feast of Friends" documentary, offering fans a rare glimpse into the raw energy that defined their live shows. It’s fascinating how a moment like this captured their artistic breakthrough, underscoring a pivotal era in rock history.