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"Riders on the Storm" is the final song Jim Morrison recorded before his death in July 1971. Featured on the band's sixth album, L.A. Woman , it is celebrated for its atmospheric sound, haunting rain effects, and Ray Manzarek’s jazz-influenced electric keyboard.

: The track is famously believed to be the one that longtime Doors producer Paul A. Rothchild dismissed as "cocktail music," leading to his departure from the L.A. Woman sessions. riders_on_the_storm_the_doors_hd

: Morrison’s last contribution to the track—and his musical career—was a "paper-thin" overdub of whispered vocals that echo his main singing, creating a ghostly, haunting effect. "Riders on the Storm" is the final song

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