#1 · 1967
Debut album featuring 'Break On Through' and the extended 'The End', showcasing the band's fusion of rock and poetry.
11 tracksStereoMisprint editionElektra label
Artist page · 05/07/2026
The Doors
Formed in July 1965 in Venice, Los Angeles, The Doors merged rock, blues, and psychedelia, active until January 1973 and famed for their provocative frontman Jim Morrison.
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About
The Doors, Pioneering psychedelic rock from 1960s Los Angeles.
Iconic 1967 debut, compelling live shows, plus rare reissues and promos.
The Doors were a four-member band whose sound combined acid rock, blues rock, and psychedelic influences, rooted in the vibrant 1960s Los Angeles music scene. Featuring Jim Morrison's poetic vocals, Ray Manzarek's distinctive electric organ, Robbie Krieger's flamenco-influenced guitar, and John Densmore's jazz-inspired drumming, the group produced influential albums and electrifying live performances. Their first album was recorded swiftly and included a mix of original songs and covers, notable for the controversial track "The End," which included explicit lyrics that provoked strong reactions during live concerts.
Vinyl collectors will find diverse pressings, including original LPs, reissues, promos, and limited editions across several countries, reflecting persistent interest…
Discography
The Doors — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Elektra · 2025Strange Days 1967: A Work In Progress
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Elektra · 2025Live In Copenhagen
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Rhino Records · 2024Live At Konserthuset, Stockholm, September 20, 1968
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Elektra · 2023Live In Bakersfield, August 21, 1970
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Eagle Vision · 2018Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970
Live
Bright Midnight Archives · 2017Live At The Matrix - Mar. 7, 1967
Live
Rhino Records · 2016London Fog 1966
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Elektra · 2012Live At The Bowl '68
Live
Rhino Records · 2010When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors (Songs From The Motion Picture)
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Rhino Records · 2010Live In Vancouver 1970
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Rhino Records · 2009Live In New York, Felt Forum, January 17-18, 1970
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Bright Midnight Records · 2008Live At The Matrix '67
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Bright Midnight Records · 2008Live In Pittsburgh 1970
Live
Bright Midnight Records · 2007Live In Boston 1970
Live
Bright Midnight Records · 2005Live In Philadelphia '70
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Bright Midnight Records · 2002Backstage And Dangerous: The Private Rehearsal
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Bright Midnight Records · 2001Live At The Aquarius Theatre: The Second Performance
Live
Bright Midnight Records · 2001Live At The Aquarius Theatre: The First Performance
Live
Bright Midnight Records · 2000Live In Detroit
Live
Elektra · 1983Alive, She Cried
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Elektra · 1978An American Prayer
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Elektra · 1972Full Circle
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Elektra · 1971Other Voices
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Elektra · 1971L.A. Woman
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Elektra · 1970Morrison Hotel
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Elektra · 1970Absolutely Live
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Elektra · 1969The Soft Parade
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Elektra · 1968Waiting For The Sun
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Elektra · 1967Strange Days
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Elektra · 1967The Doors
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Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up The Doors's career.
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People Are Strange
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02
Light My Fire
The Doors · 1967
03
Riders on the Storm
L.A. Woman · 1971
04
Break on Through (to the Other Side)
The Doors · 1967
05
Roadhouse Blues
Morrison Hotel · 1970
06
Love Her Madly
L.A. Woman · 1971
07
Love Me Two Times
Alive, She Cried · 1983
08
Touch Me
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The essentials
The 3 The Doors albums you absolutely need
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#2 · 1983
Live album capturing dynamic performances including renditions of 'Gloria' and 'Light My Fire'.
7 tracksLP formatElektra label
#3 · 1971
Famous studio album known for blues rock and psychedelic tracks including the title song and 'Riders On The Storm'.
10 tracksStereoElektra labelMultiple vinyl versions
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Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Live At The Bowl '68
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Min price 26 €Max price 29 €
Average price
26,84 €
Only 116 copies for sale on Discogs
109 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Alive, She Cried
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Min price 15 €Max price 46 €
Average price
22,09 €
Only 11 copies for sale on Discogs
330 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
L.A. Woman
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Min price 20 €Max price 38 €
Average price
28,00 €
Only 21 copies for sale on Discogs
2 503 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Absolutely Live
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Min price 6 €Max price 48 €
Average price
26,00 €
Only 48 copies for sale on Discogs
812 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Morrison Hotel
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Min price 17 €Max price 42 €
Average price
26,10 €
Only 28 copies for sale on Discogs
4 595 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
The Doors
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Min price 9 €Max price 114 €
Average price
33,20 €
Only 29 copies for sale on Discogs
2 167 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of The Doors
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Anyone disputing rock literature should meditate on 'The End'.— Richard Goldstein, 1967
01Studio
1966 Recording of Debut Album
The Doors recorded their self-titled debut album in late 1966, completing it within one week using compositions including 'Break On Through' and 'The End' with explicit lyrics.
02Live Performance
1971 L.A. Woman Sessions
The sessions for L.A. Woman, released in 1971, showcased blues rock influence featuring ten tracks including 'The Changeling' and 'Riders On The Storm'.
03Live Albums
Live At The Bowl '68
The 2012 release 'Live At The Bowl '68' captures a 1968 performance, featuring a 20-track setlist including extended versions of 'Light My Fire' and 'The End'.
04Vinyl Pressings
French Original Pressing of L.A. Woman
An original 1971 French pressing of 'L.A. Woman' on Elektra label, catalog numbers K 42090, EKS-75011, remains sought after, with prices around 35 to 37.5 euros.
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FAQ
FAQ: The Doors on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When was The Doors formed and where?
The Doors formed in July 1965 in Venice, Los Angeles, California.
What genres define The Doors' music?
The Doors' music blends rock, psychedelic rock, blues rock, and acid rock elements.
Which The Doors album features the track 'The End'?
The controversial track 'The End' appears on their 1967 debut album 'The Doors'.
What vinyl formats are most common for The Doors' records?
Common formats include vinyl LPs in stereo, reissues, promo pressings, and limited editions.
Are there notable live albums by The Doors on vinyl?
Yes, albums like 'Alive, She Cried' (1983) and 'Live At The Bowl '68' (2012 release) are prominent live vinyl releases.
Where can I find original pressings of 'L.A. Woman'?
Original 1971 pressings exist from various countries, including France and the Netherlands, on the Elektra label.
How popular is The Doors today in terms of vinyl collectors?
The Doors maintain strong popularity, with thousands of vinyl copies owned and traded worldwide.
What should a first-time vinyl buyer of The Doors start with?
Starting with the debut album 'The Doors' (1967) or 'L.A. Woman' (1971) provides foundational listening experiences.
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Last updated: 05/07/2026