James Douglas "Jim" Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors, as well as a poet. Following The Doors' explosive rise to fame in 1967, Morrison developed a severe alcohol and drug dependency that culminated in his death at the age of 27 in Paris. He is presumed to have died from a heroin overdose, but as no autopsy was performed, the events surrounding his death and the exact cause of i...
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Date of birth:
- Dec 8, 1943
Date of death:
- Jul 3, 1971 (age 27 years)
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Place Musical Career Began:
Active as Musical Artist (start):
- 1965
Active as Musical Artist (end):
- 1971
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- The Lizard King,
- Morrison, Jim,
- Mr. Mojo Risin
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