Roadhouse Blues: Morrison, The Doors, and the Death Days of the Sixties

Shrouded in mystery and the swirling psychedelic sounds of the Sixties, the Doors have captivated listeners across seven decades. Jim Morrison-haunted, beautiful, and ultimately doomed-transformed from rock god to American icon. With each successive generation of fans, the Doors become more popular and transcendent. Yet the band's full significance is buried beneath layers of mythology and folklore.



In Roadhouse Blues, Bob Batchelor presents an epic tale of one of rock's (and America's) most...