There’s a story that album designer Gary Burden liked to tell about shooting the cover for the Doors’ 1970 classic Morrison Hotel.The manager from the eponymous hotel had refused to let the ...

The band and its frontman burned brightly but briefly, releasing albums including “The Doors” “Strange Days,” and “Morrison Hotel, whose The California site that gave that album its name ...

Perfume Genius has some of the most striking album covers in recent memory. Take the defiant pose Mike Hadreas, donned in a metal vest, assumes on 2014’s Too Bright. There’s also the way his ...

With this in mind, we asked our readers to tell us the best album covers of all time, and their answers surprised us. They slipped back into the late ’60s, early 2000s, and even skipped over ...

“Light My Fire” was released in January 1967 on The Doors’ eponymous debut album and spent three weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is considered among the first and most essential ...

Taylor Swift has many iconic album covers, but few are as indicative of their era as Fearless. Swift is pictured on the cover, whipping her hair with the title below. Something about it screams ...

It's got this kind of ruby dust of celebrity cachet." For the Doors album cover, Manzarek suggested shooting at the Morrison Hotel, and when he, Morrison, Diltz and Burden arrived on Hope Street ...

The Morrison Hotel became popular after The Doors featured it on the cover of their 1970 album, "Morrison Hotel." The album cover shows the group - singer Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek ...

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.

In 1970, the Doors released the album Morrison Hotel, named after an establishment in downtown Los Angeles and immortalizing it with the famous cover art. On Thursday (Dec. 26), the iconic four ...

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.