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Post by darkstar3 on Jan 14, 2011 14:35:27 GMT
Hippies History Website Jim Morrison & The Doors New Years’ Eve 1967 At The Denver Family Dog September 12th, 2009 | Uncategorized Jim Morrison and The Doors play with Allmen Joy at the Denver Dog December 29,30, and 31 1967, to a sold out, stoned out crowd of screaming fans, spaced out hippies packed into the Denver Dog Ballroom. The Family Dog from San Francisco ran the Avalon Ballroom there and Chet Helms had decided to branch out to Colorado with the Denver Dog in 1967. Jim Morrison and recently played in Florida and got busted for obscenity on stage and consequently the Denver authorities were going to try and come down hard on him in Denver. Morrison had drank half a bottle of Jack Daniels before going on stage. It was a wild night I was running the Psychedelic Light Show with the Bardo Matrix crew as well as filming the whole show on my Super 8 camera. As midnight approached Morrison started singing the song “This is The End” , the crowd went wild, a huge clock ticked away the minutes… www.hippieshistory.com/blog/jim-morrison-the-doors-new-years-eve-1967-at-the-denver-family-dog/
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