He is a musician, who plays a variety of instruments and went on to release an album entitled Loop in 2001. It was later released as his second single. "Light My Fire Remix" is a single released by Shirley Bassey in 1999. "[13], This performance was portrayed in the 1991 Oliver Stone film The Doors, but with Morrison singing "higher" more emphatically and without his subsequent retort to Sullivan and the show's producer. It was recorded in August 1966 and released in January 1967 on their eponymous debut album. It was recorded in August 1966 and released in January 1967 on their eponymous debut album. [11][12] The band agreed to do so, and did a rehearsal using the amended lyrics, "girl, we couldn't get much better". [20] As of December 1971, it was the band's best-selling single with over 927,000 copies sold. 5,[74] and a mild hit in Germany, peaking at No. 69 on the Billboard Hot 100[76] and No. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) The DJ had to be an unknown, who had not yet had any work published. Light My Fire Résumé Le 29 juillet marquera le 50ème anniversaire du premier single numéro 1 des Doors au Billboard avec «Light My Fire» une des plus célèbres chansons du Summer of Love et le single le plus vendu de la carrière du groupe. jihemji Le 28/12/2008 à 10:45 Cette chanson, sortie en 1967 sur le 1er album des Doors, fut reprise par de très nombreux artistes: José Féliciano, Nancy Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops, Shirley Bassey, Laurent Voulzy … . "[23], The song is ranked at number 35 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Auteurs-Compositeurs : Jim Morrison, Raymond Manzarek, Robbie Krieger, John Paul Densmore Cet enregistrement est une reprise de Light My Fire rendu célèbre par The Doors [46], Feliciano's remake blended Latin influences, including a mixture of classic Spanish guitar, and soul, with American pop. [6] On taking his initial composition to the band, John Densmore suggested that it should have more of a Latin rhythm, Jim Morrison wrote the second verse, while Ray Manzarek added the Bach-influenced introductory organ motif; Densmore also suggested that it should open with a single snare drum hit. Ce titre sera le premier single du groupe à prendre la tête du classement des cent plus grands succès de la semaine du magazine Billboard. Ainsi retravaillée, Light my fire est devenue un ballade psychédélique de sept minutes. When the Doors performed the song at live concerts, Manzarek played the song's bass line with his left hand on a Fender Rhodes Piano Bass, while performing the main keyboard lines on a Vox Continental using his right hand. Il y a aussi une adaptation française "Tu m'as bien trop fait pleurer" (69) par Tina. [7], The band started playing the song in performances in April 1966, and extended it with a jazzy improvisation. "Light My Fire" achieved modest success in Australia, where it peaked at number 22 on the ARIA chart. 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As the band had agreed in 1965 to both equal splits and everyone having veto power in decisions, Morrison consequently called Buick and threatened to personally smash a Buick with a sledgehammer on television, should the commercial be aired. Parmi les artistes ayant repris Light My Fire, on peut citer notamment : Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre. Pop Idol series 1 winner Will Young covered the song in 2002. This release peaked at No. Light My Fire – Live At Felt Forum – First Show – January 18, 1970 More, More, More – Live At Felt Forum – First Show – January 18, 1970 When The Music’s Over – … The single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America in September 1967 for exceeding one million units shipped. Ceux-ci ont accepté la demande de Buick en son absence. [11] Ed Sullivan did not shake Jim Morrison's hand as he left the stage. Avec cette parution éponyme, les Doors ont signé l’un des albums les plus singuliers et les plus marquants de l’histoire du rock. Ce single atteignit la première place du Billboard Hot 100 en juillet 1967[2]. This is a remix of the vocal recorded in 1970 for the album Something, which is also included on this release. It was a big hit in the UK, where it reached No. Bassey's original recording of the song was arranged by Johnny Harris, who also recorded his own instrumental version using a similar arrangement for his 1970 album Movements. En rupture totale avec la pop multicolore du Summer of Love, la poésie noire de Jim Morrison est mise au service d'un rock sombre, lettré et à la formule musicale atypique : pas de bassiste dans le groupe, mais le clavier Farfisa de Ray Manzarek, à qui l'on doit la célèbre introduction en spirale de Light My Fire, le plus gros tube des Doors. – Robby Krieger discussing the song's writing during an interview. Pur produit de la créativité commune des quatre membres des Doors, la chanson est parfaite et est choisie pour être le premier single mis sur le marché. Ce fait, ressenti par Morrison comme une trahison de l'idéal émancipateur des valeurs poétiques non marchandes qu'il défendait et une soumission aux puissances d'argent, sera à l'origine d'une vive colère et d'une crise de conscience qui marquera le début des dissensions entre lui et les trois autres membre des Doors, Manzarek, Krieger et Densmore, se surajoutant aux difficultés liées à ses problèmes avec l'alcool (voir sur ces points l'article générique The Doors, et l'article consacré à Jim Morrison). [6], Although the album version was just over seven minutes long, it was widely requested for radio play,[3] notably by Los Angeles DJ Dave Diamond, and Elektra Records owner Jac Holzman asked that a shorter version be released as a single. The “Light My Fire” single was backed with “The Crystal Ship”. DJ Booster was the winner and the hip-hop and club dance remixes of "Light My Fire" were released to the public. The Doors [ðə ˈdɔɹz]1 est un groupe de rock américain, originaire de Los Angeles, en Californie. De profondes racines blues (illustrées par la reprise de « Back Door Man » de Willie Dixon), rehaussées de touches psychédéliques d’époque et d’un sens inné de la mélodie pop, bien employé sur « Light My Fire », en constituent la base. Bright Midnight Records is manufactured and marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company Chat About Set the Night on Fire: The Doors Bright Midnight Archives Concerts Hot 100 number-one hits of 1967 (United States), Live at the Aquarius Theatre: The Second Performance, https://fr.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Light_My_Fire&oldid=180599918, Single numéro un dans le Billboard Hot 100, licence Creative Commons attribution, partage dans les mêmes conditions, comment citer les auteurs et mentionner la licence. In 1979, Amii Stewart released a disco version of "Light My Fire", together with a medley titled "137 Disco Heaven". He also said that "California Dreamin'" was the original A-side of the single. Elle sortit sur le premier album du groupe, The Doors, en 1967, puis sous une forme abrégée en single[1], avec les solos de guitare et d'orgue coupés. Burns, Gary. I remember lying in bed in my hootch in Southeast Asia in the late 60s listening to it on my little boom box. [21] In spring 1998, Blue Note France and Radio Nova organised a competition to find the best remix, created from the Groove and Jazz back catalogues. A year later, it re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968 following the success of José Feliciano's cover version of the song (which peaked at number three on the Billboard chart), peaking at number 87. "[48], Feliciano revisited the song, performing a duet with Minnie Riperton on her 1979 album Minnie.[49]. Mais le morceau ne fait pas peur à Stevie Wonder qui du haut de ses 18 ans, retravaille les arrangements pour l’emmener dans son univers. selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. French musician DJ Olivier Armbuster, alias Booster, has origins in the suburbs of Paris. 26. This reissue was more successful in Ireland, peaking atop the IRMA chart for two weeks in June. Morrison, cependant, était encore à Londres, car la tournée européenne venait de se terminer le 20 septembre, et il ne pouvait pas être joint par les autres membres du groupe. Doué de ses digts doigts. La dernière modification de cette page a été faite le 6 mars 2021 à 14:18. Elle fut écrite à la demande du chanteur Jim Morrison, qui trouvait que le groupe avait besoin de nouvelles compositions. Live in Boston est un album live du groupe californien The Doors.Il est sorti sous l'étiquette Bright Midnight Records le 24 juillet 2007 et a été enregistré pendant la tournée pour l'album Morrison Hotel le 10 avril 1970 à la Boston Arena à Boston dans le Massachusetts.Cet album contient les deux performances données par The Doors ce soir là. referencing Light My Fire, 7", Single, Styrene, Ter, EK-45615 A journalist named Joan Didion (if that name means anything to you) once wrote of the Doors 'their music insists love is sex and sex is death and therein lives salvation', for me this theory is proved right in Light my fire due to the second verse, written by Jim Morrison. [22] Billboard described the single as a "top discotheque offering" with an "infectious beat" that "really grooves from start to finish. Light My Fire est une chanson du groupe The Doors, enregistré en août 1966. Songwriter Robby Krieger said in an interview about the cover: "It's really a great feeling to have written a classic. "Light My Fire" is a song by the American rock band the Doors. Released as an edited single on April 24, 1967, it spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and one week on the Cash Box Top 100, nearly a year after its recording. The reissue occurred due to revived interest in the band following Oliver Stone's film biopic The Doors. Helpful. The cover version was recorded in the style of José Feliciano's version. [77], It reached the top 10 in the UK a second time in 1985, in remixed form together with "Knock on Wood/Ash 48". Stevie Wonder revisite "Light My Fire" des Doors Stevie Wonder, du haut de ses 18 ans, a retravaillé les arrangements de ce morceau pour l’emmener dans son univers. 7.[78]. ℗ 2006 The Doors Music Co. A year later, it re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968 … The Doors originally released Light My Fire written by John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek and Jim Morrison and The Doors released it on the album The Doors in 1967. This remastered version is from the "Perception" box set by The Doors.Perception is a fortieth anniversary edition twelve disc box set by The Doors. [45] It is played at a slower tempo than the Doors original version. [4], "Light My Fire" originated in early 1966 as a composition by Robby Krieger,[5] who said that he was inspired by the melody of "Hey Joe" and the lyrics of the Rolling Stones' "Play with Fire". [14], Drummer John Densmore recalled that Buick offered $75,000 in October 1968 to adapt the song for use in a Buick TV commercial ("Come on, Buick, light my fire"). Light My Fire est une chanson du groupe The Doors, enregistré en août 1966.Bien qu'elle fût signée The Doors, elle a été écrite par Robbie Krieger dans sa plus grande partie (Jim Morrison aurait participé à l'écriture du second couplet).Ce titre sera le premier single du groupe à prendre la tête du classement des cent plus grands succès de la semaine du magazine Billboard. Découvrez des références, des avis, des crédits, des chansons, et bien plus encore à propos de The Doors - Light My Fire sur Discogs. Stevie Wonder a ainsi chanté Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, et, en 1967, il repère le deuxième extrait du premier album d’un nouveau groupe californien qui s’appelle The Doors… La chanson Light My Fire est un ovni psychédélique de 7 minutes. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about The Doors - Live In Detroit at Discogs. However, during the live performance, the band's lead singer Jim Morrison sang the original, unaltered lyrics. Une superbe reprise du tube "Light my fire" des Doors par la grande Shirley Bassey, en 1970. Complete your The Doors collection. [6][8][9][10] Rothchild also suggested that the recording repeat the introductory motif at the end of the track. [6] The entire solo arrangement was inspired by John Coltrane's cover version of "My Favorite Things". [15][16] Morrison, however, was still in London after a European tour had just ended on September 20, and could not be contacted by the other band members, who agreed to the deal in his absence. [47], The single helped to spur the worldwide success of its album, Feliciano!, which was nominated for multiple Grammy Awards in 1969. "Popular Music 6.1 (1987): 1-20. I think I owe a big debt to Jose Feliciano because he is actually the one, when he did it, everybody started doing it. Feliciano's cover won the 1969 Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance,[25] the same year he also won the Grammy for Best New Artist. Complétez votre Collection The Doors. Bien qu'elle fût signée The Doors, elle a été écrite par Robbie Krieger dans sa plus grande partie (Jim Morrison aurait participé à l'écriture du second couplet). [5], The band appeared on various TV shows, such as American Bandstand, miming to a playback of the single.