Perception (The Doors album)

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Perception
Box set by The Doors
Released	2006
Recorded	1966-1971
Genre	Psychedelic rock, rock
Length	301:42
Label	Elektra
Producer	Bruce Botnick and The Doors
Professional reviews
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The Doors chronology
The Complete Studio Recordings (1999) Perception (2006) The Doors: Vinyl Box Set (2008)

Perception is a fortieth anniversary edition twelve disc box set by The Doors. It contains all the 2006 remastered editions of all the Jim Morrison albums. The 2006 remastered edition albums come with extra tracks and also, exclusive only to the box set, each individual album contains a DVD with several live performances on them and other extras.

Contents 1 Track listing 1.1 Discs One & Two: The Doors 1.2 Discs Three & Four: Strange Days 1.3 Discs Five & Six: Waiting for the Sun 1.4 Discs Seven & Eight: The Soft Parade 1.5 Discs Nine & Ten: Morrison Hotel 1.6 Discs Eleven & Twelve: L.A. Woman 2 Personnel

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Discs One & Two: The Doors

1. "Break on Through (To the Other Side)"
2. "Soul Kitchen"
3. "The Crystal Ship"
4. "Twentieth Century Fox"
5. "Alabama Song (Whiskey Bar)"
6. "Light My Fire"
7. "Back Door Man"
8. "I Looked at You"
9. "End of the Night"
10. "Take It as It Comes"
11. "The End"
12. "Moonlight Drive" (version 1)
13. "Moonlight Drive" (version 2)
14. "Indian Summer" (August 19, 1966, vocal)

[edit] Discs Three & Four: Strange Days

1. "Strange Days"
2. "You're Lost Little Girl"
3. "Love Me Two Times"
4. "Unhappy Girl"
5. "Horse Latitudes"
6. "Moonlight Drive"
7. "People Are Strange"
8. "My Eyes Have Seen You"
9. "I Can't See Your Face in My Mind"
10. "When the Music's Over"
11. "People Are Strange" (false starts and studio dialogue)
12. "Love Me Two Times" (take 3)

[edit] Discs Five & Six: Waiting for the Sun

1. "Hello, I Love You"
2. "Love Street"
3. "Not to Touch the Earth"
4. "Summer's Almost Gone"
5. "Wintertime Love"
6. "The Unknown Soldier"
7. "Spanish Caravan"
8. "My Wild Love"
9. "We Could Be So Good Together"
10. "Yes, the River Knows"
11. "Five to One"
12. "Albinoni's Adagio In G Minor"
13. "Not to Touch the Earth" (studio dialogue)
14. "Not to Touch the Earth" (take 1)
15. "Not to Touch the Earth" (take 2)
16. "Celebration of the Lizard" (an experiment/work in progress)

[edit] Discs Seven & Eight: The Soft Parade

1. "Tell All the People"
2. "Touch Me"
3. "Shaman's Blues"
4. "Do It"
5. "Easy Ride"
6. "Wild Child"
7. "Runnin' Blue"
8. "Wishful Sinful"
9. "The Soft Parade"
10. "Who Scared You"
11. "Whiskey, Mystics and Men" (version 1)
12. "Whiskey, Mystics and Men" (version 2)
13. "Push Push"
14. "Touch Me" (studio dialogue)
15. "Touch Me" (take 3)

[edit] Discs Nine & Ten: Morrison Hotel

1. "Roadhouse Blues"
2. "Waiting for the Sun"
3. "You Make Me Real"
4. "Peace Frog"
5. "Blue Sunday"
6. "Ship of Fools"
7. "Land Ho!"
8. "The Spy"
9. "Queen of the Highway"
10. "Indian Summer"
11. "Maggie M'Gill"
12. "Talking Blues"
13. "Roadhouse Blues" (takes 1-3)
14. "Roadhouse Blues" (take 6)
15. "Carol"
16. "Roadhouse Blues" (take 1)
17. "Money Beats Soul"
18. "Roadhouse Blues" (takes 13-15)
19. "Peace Frog" (false stars and studio dialogue)
20. "The Spy" (version 2)
21. "Queen of the Highway" (jazz version)

[edit] Discs Eleven & Twelve: L.A. Woman

1. "The Changeling"
2. "Love Her Madly"
3. "Been Down So Long"
4. "Cars Hiss By My Window"
5. "L.A. Woman"
6. "L'America"
7. "Hyacinth House"
8. "Crawlin' King Snake" (Tony Hollins, Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker)
9. "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)"
10. "Riders on the Storm"
11. "Orange County Suite"
12. "(You Need Meat) Don't Go No Further" (Willie Dixon)

• Discs two, four, six, eight, ten and twelve are DVDs that are exclusive to the box set.

[edit] Personnel

• Jim Morrison — lead vocals
• Ray Manzarek — piano, organ, keyboards & bass
• John Densmore — drums
• Robby Krieger — guitar

v • d • e The Doors Jim Morrison · Robby Krieger · Ray Manzarek · John Densmore Studio albums The Doors · Strange Days · Waiting for the Sun · The Soft Parade · Morrison Hotel · L.A. Woman · Other Voices · Full Circle · An American Prayer: Jim Morrison Compilations 13 (1970) · Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine (1972) · The Best of The Doors (1973) · The Doors Greatest Hits (1980) · The Best of The Doors (1985) · Essential Rarities (2000) · The Best of The Doors (2000) · The Very Best of The Doors (2001) · Legacy: The Absolute Best (2003) · The Very Best of The Doors (2007) Live albums Absolutely Live (1970) · Alive, She Cried (1983) · Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1987) · In Concert (1991) · Live In Detroit (2001) · Bright Midnight: Live in America (2001) · Live in Hollywood (2002) · Live in Boston (2007) Box sets The Doors: Box Set (1997) · The Complete Studio Recordings (1999) · Perception (2006) · The Doors: Vinyl Box Set (2008)