''Live in Philadelphia '70'' is a double live album recorded by American rock band

the Doors The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger, and drummer John Densmore. They were among the most controversial and influential rock acts ...

in 1970. The performance took place in The Spectrum. This is part of previously unreleased material of the Bright Midnight Archives collection of live albums by the Doors.

Track listing

All tracks written by the Doors except where noted.

Disc one

#"Announcer 'Sit Down'" − 5:20 #"Tuning" − 1:25 #"

Roadhouse Blues "Roadhouse Blues" is a song by the American rock band the Doors from their 1970 album ''Morrison Hotel''. It was released as the B-side of "You Make Me Real", which peaked at No. 50 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100. "Roadhouse Blues" charted i ...

" (

Jim Morrison James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer, poet and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of the rock band the Doors. Due to his wild personality, poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, unpredictable and e ...

) − 4:40 #" Break On Through (To the Other Side)" (Morrison) − 5:12 #"

Back Door Man "Back Door Man" is a blues song written by Willie Dixon and recorded by Howlin' Wolf in 1960. The lyrics draw on a Southern U.S. cultural term for an extramarital affair. The song is one of several Dixon-Wolf songs that became popular among r ...

/Love Hides" ( Willie Dixon, Chester Burnett/Morrison) − 6:51 #"Ship of Fools" (Morrison) − 6:55 #"Universal Mind" (Morrison) − 4:31 #" When the Music's Over" − 14:27 #"Mystery Train (

Junior Parker Herman "Junior" Parker (March 27, 1932November 18, 1971) Li ...

)/Away in India" − 13:21 #"Wake Up!" (Morrison) − 1:46 #"

Light My Fire "Light My Fire" is a song by the American rock band the Doors. It was recorded in August 1966 and released in January 1967 on their eponymous debut album. Released as an edited single on April 24, 1967, it spent three weeks at number one on ...

" (Krieger, Morrison) − 11:46

Disc two

#"The Concert Continues" − 0:46 #"Maggie M'Gill" (Morrison) − 5:49 #"

" (Reprise) (Morrison) − 2:39 #" Been Down So Long / Rock Me Baby" (Morrison) ( B.B. King) − 9:31 #"The Music Capital of the World, Philadelphia" − 0:29 #" Carol" (

Chuck Berry Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist who pioneered rock and roll. Nicknamed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Father of Rock and Roll", he refined a ...

) − 1:48 #" Soul Kitchen" (Morrison) − 6:15

Personnel

- lead vocals *

Ray Manzarek Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. (né Manczarek; February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013) was an American keyboardist. He is best known as a member of the Doors, co-founding the band with singer and lyricist Jim Morrison in 1965. Manzarek was induct ...

- organ, keyboard bass, guitar ("Maggie M'Gill", "Roadhouse Blues (Reprise)", "Been Down So Long/Rock Me Baby", "Carol"), vocals *

John Densmore John Paul Densmore (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician, songwriter, author and actor. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band the Doors, and as such is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He appeared on every record ...

- drums *

Robby Krieger Robert Alan Krieger (born January 8, 1946) is an American guitarist and founding member of the rock band the Doors. Krieger wrote or co-wrote many of the Doors' songs, including the hits " Light My Fire", " Love Me Two Times", " Touch Me", and ...

- guitar, electric bass ("Maggie M'Gill", "Roadhouse Blues (Reprise)", "Been Down So Long/Rock Me Baby", "Carol")

References

{{Authority control 2005 live albums Albums produced by Bruce Botnick Bright Midnight Archives