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This psychedelic rock song was primarily composed by the Doors' guitarist Robby Krieger, though writing credits were shared among all band members. Recorded in 1966, it was released in early 1967 as part of the band's self-titled debut album. The track is recognized as a seminal example of psychedelic rock and became an iconic anthem of the 1960s counterculture movement.
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The song contains erotic lyrics and features an innovative musical structure.
