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Jim Morrison 40th anniversary

From Henrik Persson | 04:40

Report from the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris, where the 40th anniversary of the death of The Doors singer Jim Morrison was celebrated July 3rd.

Doors_at_grave_small Henrik Persson reports from The Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris, on the 40th anniversary of the death of Jim Morrison (The Doors). Piece features 3 interviews with worldwide fans (incl. one from the US). Also features a phone interview with psychologist E. Thomas Dowd (Kent State Uni.) on the psychology of rock fans and the making of a pilgrimage to places like Père Lachaise.

Also available as a stripped version with four fan interviews only, should you wish to make your own VO etc. If you choose to use the stripped version only, I shall be credited on air as freelance journalist (english pronounciation of my name is "Hendrick Pearson").

Persons featured (all versions included):
Pelle Koonstra (fan, Amsterdam)
Brian McGowan (fan, Los Angeles)
Davide Rampazzo (fan, Torino)
Boris Derek (fan, Edinburgh)
E. Thomas Dowd (prof. Kent State)
Ray Manzarek (organ, The Doors)
Robby Krieger (guitar, The Doors)