The Bright Midnight Sampler
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| Live album by The Doors | ||||
| Released | September 25, 2000 [1] | |||
| Recorded | July 1969 to August 1970 | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic rock | |||
| Length | 73:41 | |||
| Label | Rhino - Bright Midnight Archives | |||
| Producer | Bruce Botnick | |||
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The Bright Midnight Sampler is a compilation album released by the band The Doors, live in USA, is the equivalent of a CD released in Europe entitled Bright Midnight: Live in America. Recorded between July 1969 and August 1970 it contains several recordings of concerts performed in the U.S.. The CD is the first official publication produced by Bright Midnight Archives, and features an extract from the extensive archival material recorded live, which the band will release in the coming years with the label of Bright Midnight Archives.
Track listings
All songs written by The Doors except where noted.
- Light My Fire (Robby Krieger) - 11:30
- Been Down So Long (Jim Morrison) - 9:07
- Back Door Man (Chester Burnett, Willie Dixon) - 2:24
- Love Hides (Morrison) - 2:23
- Five to One (Morrison) - 5:11
- Touch Me (Krieger) - 3:33
- The Crystal Ship (Morrison) - 2:58
- Break On Through (To the Other Side) (Morrison) - 4:24
- Bellowing - 1:31
- Roadhouse Blues (Morrison) - 5:22
- Alabama Song (Whisky Bar) (Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) - 1:55
- Love Me Two Times (Krieger) / Baby, Please Don't Go (Irving Mills) / St. James Infirmary (Big Joe Williams) - 8:51
- The End - 16:16
Personnel
- Jim Morrison – vocals, harmonica on "The End"
- Ray Manzarek – keyboard bass, organ
- Robby Krieger – electric guitar
- John Densmore – drums
- Bruce Botnick – production and mastering
- Danny Sugerman – manager
