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John Densmore

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John Paul Densmore (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the drummer of the rock group The Doors from 1965 to 1973.

Born in Los Angeles, Densmore attended Santa Monica City College and Cal. State-Northridge. In 1965, he joined The Doors and remained a member until the band's dissolution in 1973. According to Densmore's own book, he quit the band on one occasion in reaction to Morrison's increasingly self-destructive behavior, although he returned the next day. He repeatedly suggested that the band stop touring, but Krieger and Manzarek were resistant to this notion. After the Doors' last performance with Morrison in New Orleans in 1970, the band agreed to cease performing live.

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“It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.”
John Densmore, The DOORS: Unhinged

“Ghost Riders in the Sky” meets Vince Guaraldi!”
John Densmore, Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors

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