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Post by TheWallsScreamedPoetry on Aug 23, 2024 10:54:30 GMT
On the 16th April 2016 The Doors released a very worthy single consisting of Roadhouse Blues b/w A Feast Of Friends from the American Prayer LP.
Worthy, as it was released in remembrance of all those who were murdered in Paris on the evening of November 13th 2015. At least 130 people were killed and more than 350 were injured. The majority who died were in The Bataclan to enjoy a night out listening to Rock Music from The Eagles Of Death Metal a US band touring Europe. At least 89 rock fans died there and most of the wounded were from The Bataclan attack.
One of the victims lies about 20m from Jim's grave in Paris and this attack struck a chord with Doors fans as it was our fellow Rock fans who were the main target. A Feast Of Friends very appropriate as we Doors fans consider ourselves to be such a Feast Of Friends.
But regardless of whether you like their particular music or not Rock Fans in general happen to be part of that Feast Of Friends and attacks on fans such as Paris and in Manchester in May 2017 strike at the Heart of our Rock Community.
Wise words!
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