Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr.
(February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013)
was an
American keyboardist.
He is best known
as a member
of the rock band
co-founding
the group
in 1965
with fellow
UCLA Film School
graduate
Jim Morrison.
Manzarek is credited for
his innovative playing
and abilities on
organ-style
keyboard instruments.
Manzarek was inducted
into the
Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame
in 1993
as a
Doors member.
He was a
co-founding member
of
Nite City
from
1977 to 1978
and of
Manzarek–Krieger
from 2001
until he died
in 2013.
USA Today
described him as
"one of the best keyboardists ever"
The Whole Thing Started with Rock and Roll
Now It's Out of Control
is the second
studio album
by American
singer and keyboardist
Released on the
Mercury label
in 1974,
It was Manzarek's
last album
before forming
the now defunct
rock band
Nite City
in 1977
TRACKLIST
The Whole Thing Started With Rock And Roll
(Now It's Out Of Control)
The Gambler
Whirling Dervish
Begin The World Again
I Wake Up Screaming
Art Deco Fandango
Bicentennial Blues
(Love It or Leave It)
Perfumed Garden
Roadhouse Blues [*]
Ray Manzarek : Break It Down
(Interview) [*]
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