Almost Faced Copyright Lawsuit
It wasn’t all rainbows and sunshine when The Doors hit it big with “Hello I Love You.” Apparently, this 1968 hit may have ripped off of “All Day and All Of The Night” from The Kinks. Ray Davies’ publishers actually came after The Doors. While interviewing with Rolling Stone, Davies, said, “My publisher wanted to sue. I was unwilling to do that. I think they cut a deal somewhere.”
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Last Time Morrison Saw His Mother
Back in 1967, Jim Morrison saw his mother for the last time before his death. It was during one of his band’s performances at the Washington Hilton. His mother sat in the very front row and he looked right at her during his provocative line, “Mother, I want to f**k you” in the song “The End.” The two did not speak again.