No One Here Gets Out Alive, The Doors’ Tribute To Jim Morrison is a full exploration of the controversial and quixotic singer, delving into his fascination with cinema and psychology, mysticism and sexuality, poetry and power. In addition to performance clips of the band in action, it features interviews with all of the surviving members of The Doors and many others who were instrumental in creating and maintaining the legend, from record producer Paul Rothchild to biographers Danny Sugerman and Jerry Hopkins (who wrote the best-seller, “No One Here Gets Out Alive”, from which this programme was inspired).
If the Doors had only recorded their debut album they would still have been assured a place in rock and roll history. Released during 1967 the album still sounds as fresh and exciting today. A mix of blues, rock and jazz, together with the voice and lyrics of Jim Morrison made the album probably ...