The Doors – Other Voices (VG+/VG) – LP, US 1971

Other Voices is an LP by The Doors from 1971 released on the Elektra label.

About this album

Other Voices is a strong post-Jim Morrison Doors album that shows the group rebuilding with confidence rather than simply carrying on. Issued in 1971, it was the first Doors release after Morrison’s death and finds Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore sharing vocal duties while leaning into leaner blues-rock arrangements. Songs such as In the Eye of the Sun and Ships w/ Sails underline how the band kept their rhythmic drive and melodic gift intact, even without their original frontman. The result is a revealing transitional record: less iconic than the Morrison-era classics, but an important document of a legendary band adapting to loss.

Genre: Pop & Rock