The Doors
The Doors Live Performance of Back Door Man and Five To One at Hollywood Bowl
On July 5, 1968, The Doors took the stage at the Hollywood Bowl, delivering a powerful performance that captured their unique sound and the electrifying energy of the era. This live recording features 'Back Door Man' and 'Five to One,' two tracks that showcase the band's innovative blend of rock, blues, and poetry. By this point in their career, The Doors had already released their self-titled debut album and 'Strange Days,' both of which had solidified their place in the rock pantheon. Interestingly, 1968 was a pivotal year for them, marked not just by their live performances but also their growing cultural impact as they embraced the counterculture movement. This concert highlighted the band’s improvisational prowess, particularly Jim Morrison’s captivating stage presence, drawing numerous fans eager to experience their mesmerizing live sound.