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John Paul Densmore (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician. 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.
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 influential and controversial rock acts of the 1960s, primarily due to Morrison's lyrics and voice, along with his erratic stage persona and legal ...
Doors' drummer, John Densmore, released a book in 1990 entitled Riders on the Storm, detailing the story of his life and his time with the group. In 2010, the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame as a recording "of lasting qualitative or historical significance".
Learn about John Densmore, the drummer, author and member of The Doors, one of the most influential bands in rock history. Explore his musical journey, from jazz and Bossa Nova to reggae and theater, and his autobiography Riders on the Storm.
Jan 20, 2021 · The Doors drummer John Densmore will always be known for the famous beats he laid down on the band's original albums. Densmore is very proud of the music he created with the band and his relationship with its iconic, outspoken, and wild frontman, Jim Morrison.
Jan 7, 2023 · Like guitarist Robby Krieger, John Densmore, the band’s mercurial percussionist, knew it was inevitable that he would miss the peak experience of playing live music for thousands of people; he...
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