By the time Morrison Hotel was released, in February 1970 – and to their best reviews since their first album three years before – The Doors had announced their arrival back on to the American ...

Morrison and The Doors would release one final album, “L.A. Woman,” before he was found dead in a Paris bathtub on July 3, 1971. Vehicles drive past the Morrison Hotel on Tuesday, Dec. 21 ...

A fire in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday destroyed a historic building that had been immortalized on the cover of the 1970 album "Morrison Hotel," by rock band The Doors.. More than 100 ...

LOS ANGELES — The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire that erupted in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday. The ...

A former hotel in downtown L.A. whose name graced a 1970 Doors album — and where the band shot the record's cover art — was badly burned in a fire.

Vehicles drive past the Morrison Hotel on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004, in Los Angeles. The famed hotel is pictured on the cover of The Doors’ 1970 album of the same name.

“On this day, December 17th, 1969, we were out taking photos for the Morrison Hotel album cover,” Diltz wrote on Facebook. “We were at a transient hotel in Downtown LA on Hope Street.

LOS ANGELES — The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire that erupted in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday. The ...

LOS ANGELES — The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire that erupted in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday. The ...

LOS ANGELES — The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire that erupted in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday. The ...