''The Best of The Doors'' is a compilation album by

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 ...

released in 2000, and is different from the albums of the same name released in

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and

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. All three albums feature a slightly different track listing and a different photograph of the band's late singer

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 err ...

as cover art. Unlike its predecessors, the 2000 release includes both " Break On Through (To the Other Side)" and "

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" in their uncensored form.

Track listing

All songs are written by the Doors (

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 recordi ...

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 ...

, Ray Manzarek, and Jim Morrison), except where noted.

Original single disc version

Bonus disc

The album was also released as a limited edition digipak, which included the following bonus disc:

Double disc version

The double disc version of the compilation is notable for a remastered track from one of the two post-Morrison albums. The track "No Me Moleste Mosquito" appeared as "The Mosquito" on the 1972 album '' Full Circle''. This was the second acknowledgement of the band's last two (and only post-Morrison) studio albums, since the appearance of "Tightrope Ride", taken from the album '' Other Voices'' (1971), on 1997's ''The Doors: Box Set''.

Disc one

Disc two

Charts and certifications

Charts

Certifications

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Best Of The Doors, The 2000 greatest hits albums Albums produced by Paul A. Rothchild Albums produced by Bruce Botnick Elektra Records compilation albums The Doors compilation albums