Robby Krieger

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Black-and-white portrait of The Doors with Jim Morrison, John Densmore, and Robby Krieger in the back, and Ray Manzarek wearing sunglasses in the foreground.

Robby Krieger

American musician

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the Doors
The Doors’ instrumentalists—keyboardist Ray
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Jim Morrison
Forming the Doors
…formed in 1965 with guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore. They called themselves the Doors, taking their name from Aldous Huxley’s book on mescaline, The Doors of Perception (1954), which was itself titled after a line in a poem by Romantic writer and artist William Blake.
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…formed in 1965 with guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore. They called themselves the Doors, taking their name from Aldous Huxley’s book on mescaline, The Doors of Perception (1954), which was itself titled after a line in a poem by Romantic writer and artist William Blake.
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