When You're Strange: Music from the Motion Picture

When You're Strange: Music from the Motion Picture is the studio album and the soundtrack to the 2010 documentary film, narrated by Johnny Depp, about the Doors and their music. The soundtrack features 14 songs from The Doors’ six studio albums, with studio versions mixed with live versions, including performances from The Ed Sullivan Show, Television-Byen in Gladsaxe, Felt Forum in New York and Isle of Wight Festival 1970.[2]

When You're Strange: Music from the Motion Picture
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ReleasedApril 6, 2010 (2010-04-06)
Recorded1966–71
Genre
Length76:17
LabelRhino Entertainment
The Doors chronology
The Platinum Collection
(2008)
When You're Strange: Music from the Motion Picture
(2010)
A Collection
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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All songs are performed by The Doors and written by Jim Morrison, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, and John Densmore, except where noted. All spoken tracks are poetry read by Johnny Depp and written by Jim Morrison, except where noted.

  1. "Poem: Cinema" – 0:25
  2. "Poem: The Spirit of Music" – 0:22
  3. "Moonlight Drive" (Jim Morrison) – 3:01
  4. "Poem: The Doors of Perception" (William Blake) – 0:08
  5. "Break On Through (To the Other Side)" (Morrison) – 4:59 [stereo]
  6. "Poem: A Visitation of Energy" – 0:05
  7. "Light My Fire" (Robby Krieger, Morrison) – 3:05 [mono]
  8. "Interview: To really be a superstar" (Jim Morrison) – 0:14
  9. "Five to One" (Morrison) – 4:27
  10. "Poem: Wasting the Dawn" – 0:25
  11. "When the Music's Over" – 12:27 [mono]
    • Live from Television-Byen, Gladsaxe, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 18, 1968
  12. "Interview: The Doors" – 0:29
    • "The four of us are musicians" (Jim Morrison)
    • "I'd like them to listen" (Ray Manzarek)
    • "Rock & roll and jazz" (John Densmore)
    • "Our music is symbolic" (Krieger)
  13. "Hello, I Love You" (Morrison) – 2:39
  14. "Interview: Dead serious" (Morrison) – 0:08
  15. "People Are Strange" (Morrison, Krieger) – 2:10
  16. "Poem: Inside the Dream" – 0:14
  17. "Soul Kitchen" (Morrison) – 3:32
  18. "Poem: We Have Been Metamorphosized" – 0:15
  19. "Poem: Touch Scares" – 0:08
  20. "Touch Me" (Krieger) – 3:28
  21. "Poem: Naked We Come" – 0:09
  22. "Poem: O Great Creator of Being" – 0:08
  23. "The End" – 11:29
  24. "Poem: The Girl of the Ghetto" – 0:26
  25. "L.A. Woman" (Morrison) – 7:57
  26. "Poem: Crossroads" – 0:10
  27. "Roadhouse Blues" (Morrison) – 4:07 [stereo]
    • Live from the Felt Forum, New York, January 17, 1970
  28. "Poem: Ensenada" – 0:14
  29. "Riders on the Storm" – 7:16
  30. "Poem: As I Look Back" – 0:11
  31. "The Crystal Ship" (Morrison) – 2:32
  32. "Poem: Goodbye America" – 0:24

Bonus tracks

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"Love Her Madly" (Krieger) (Available from the Amazon MP3 store)[3] [note that this is the normal version from L.A. Woman]

Personnel

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The Doors

Other personnel

References

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  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "When You're Strange: Music from the Motion Picture – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Doors Music Co. When You're Strange CD Pre-Order | When You're Strange CD Pre-Order | Shop the Doors Music Co. Official Store". thedoors.shop.musictoday.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-01.
  3. ^ "Love Her Madly". Amazon.