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Poetry Blues Rock. An American Prayer Lyrics: Do you know the warm progress under the stars? / Do you know we exist? / Have you forgotten the keys to the kingdom?
Sep 6, 2023 · An American Prayer stands apart from Jim Morrison’s earlier works with The Doors. It showcases a more introspective and philosophical side of Morrison’s artistry. While it differs stylistically, the song does retain his characteristic poetic lyrics and introspective themes that are prevalent throughout his body of work.
Dec 8, 2022 · An American Prayer is composed of brilliant instrumental jams with Morrison’s prior recorded poetry and spoken word placed atop. Morrison is in fine form on ‘Stoned Immaculate’ and perhaps emulates one of his poetic idols, William Blake.
9.7K. About “An American Prayer”. Before Jim Morrison joined The Doors as lead singer, he wrote poetry and was a film student at UCLA. He carried these interests on in his little free...
Poetry, lyrics and stories are written and recited by Jim Morrison; the music is composed by Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore. Details are taken from the original 1978 US Elektra Records release.
Jun 22, 2022 · The researchers intend to solidify Morrison’s position as a serious literary poetic genius in the American tradition which never took him seriously as a poet. A serious investigation has been undertaken on his poetry and lyrics from an analytical and critical point of view.
Oct 3, 2019 · His spoken poetry recordings were layered over The Doors’ 1978 LP, An American Prayer, and a book of his lost poetic writings, titled Wilderness, became an instant New York Times bestseller...
