Morrison Hotel cover photographer Henry Diltz says the “run down” location was spotted by Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. “It was the kind of place where you could start a religion or plan a ...

“Morrison Hotel” is marked by a grittier sound that befits a hard-luck hotel near Los Angeles’ Skid Row. The platter opens with the rowdy “Roadhouse Blues” and includes favorites of Door ...

It was a building immortalized as the album art and title for the Doors' fifth album. But on Thursday, the former Morrison Hotel — most recently slated to be used for affordable housing — went ...

The former Morrison Hotel, which was famously on the cover of a 1970 album by The Doors, has been significantly damaged by a fire in downtown Los Angeles ...

The former Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles made famous by the Doors erupted in flames on ... As the story goes, music photographer Henry Diltz and art director Gary Burden had to get ...

‘Morrison Hotel’ was The Doors’ fifth studio album and was hailed ... trademarks and merchandising options were sold to Primary Wave Music last year in what was described as a “monumental ...

A half-century ago, the building was etched into rock ’n’ roll history after the music photographer Henry Diltz photographed it for the cover of “Morrison Hotel” — a riff-heavy Doors ...

Music photographer Henry Diltz, who shot the iconic image of the Los Angeles rock band the Doors at the Morrison Hotel for the band’s 1970 album, recounted in a 2020 Facebook post how he got the ...

Iconic 'Morrison Hotel' Doors cover image was a rush job, photographer says The iconic photo of the Morrison Hotel was taken by music photographer Henry Diltz in 1969. The band and its frontman ...

By Associated Press The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire that erupted in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday ...

A fire in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday destroyed a historic building that had been immortalized on the cover of the 1970 album "Morrison Hotel," by rock band The Doors. More than 100 ...