The Doors Vinyl: original LPs, reissues and discography

The Doors' vinyl catalogue includes their core studio albums such as The Doors, Strange Days, Waiting For The Sun, The Soft Parade, Morrison Hotel, and L.A. Woman. These albums showcase the band's development and stylistic diversity. Live albums like Live In Copenhagen, 1968, Live At The Bowl' 68, Alive She Cried, and Live In New York January 17-1970 document their concert performances. Compilation albums such as Greatest Hits and Weird Scenes Inside The Gold Mine collect notable tracks across their career. The catalogue also includes rarities and session recordings like Basement Tracks and L.A. Woman Sessions, providing additional context to the band’s studio work. This vinyl selection covers a broad spectrum of The Doors’ recorded material in various formats and editions.

Vinyl editions of The Doors vary between original pressings, reissues, and special compilations. Differences can include vinyl weight, color variants, and packaging details, which may affect the presentation but not necessarily the audio content. Studio albums are generally available in standard and remastered versions. Live albums and compilations may differ in track listings or sound quality depending on the edition. Collectors should consider the specific release details when selecting vinyl records to match their preferences for sound and packaging.

Where should I start with The Doors on vinyl?

Starting with studio albums like The Doors or Strange Days provides a foundation in their core work. These albums represent the band's main studio output available on vinyl.

Are the vinyl releases original pressings or reissues?

The vinyl catalogue includes both original pressings and reissues. Editions may vary in packaging and mastering, so checking release details is important for collectors.

Does the vinyl catalogue include live and compilation albums?

Yes, live albums such as Live In Copenhagen, 1968 and compilations like Greatest Hits are part of the vinyl selection, offering a range of The Doors’ recorded performances and collections.

Where can I browse all The Doors vinyl releases available here?

You can browse the full selection of The Doors vinyl releases on this landing page catalog, which includes studio albums, live recordings, and compilations listed in the catalogue.