Table of Contents
The Henry Hudson Hotel 3
The Worst Hair in Rock 'n' Roll 7
Beware the Stare That Threatens All Mankind 13
Wicked Go the Doors 23
Send My Credentials to the House of Detention 29
The Living Room 35
The Riot Concert 41
Guitarras Ramírez 47
Three Words 55
Between Clark and Hilldale 63
Unknown Soldiers 73
A Quest for Enlightenment: Part I 81
Ronny 89
A Quest for Enlightenment: Part II 93
Eleven Minutes, Forty-One Seconds 99
Pain Is Something to Carry, Like a Radio 107
The First Album 111
Me and Willie 117
Love Street 119
1967 127
Let's Feed Ice Cream to the Rats 137
The Teenage Awards Music International Show 143
Strange Days 147
Lynn 153
Lifetime Achievement 163
Pam 169
A Really Big Shoe 173
Carry Me, Caravan, Take Me Away 179
Feast of the Resurrection 183
Waiting for the Sun 189
Ship of Fools 197
Time to Aim Your Arrows at the Sun 203
Keep Your Eyes on the Road, Your Hands upon the Wheel 213
The Incident 217
The 27 Club 223
Chasing the Dragon 227
Waylon 243
The Soft Parade 251
The Black Eye 259
The Wings of Madness 267
The Trial 271
One Froggy Evening 277
Enough to Base a Movie On 285
Morrison Hotel 295
Blue Jacarandas 303
Immoral in Nature 309
The New Creatures 315
The Other Trial 323
L.A. Woman 341
In Tribute 351
Other Voices and Full Circle 355
The King 363
This Is the End 365
The Greatest Par Three Hole in America 371
An American Prayer 379
Occupation: Musician, Organist 385
Nirvana 391
Acknowledgments 399
Photo Credits 405
Index 407