- rock, blues rock, psychedelic rock, psychedelic
- 48 min
- 10 tracks
- Elektra
L.A. Woman is the sixth studio album by the American rock band the Doors, released on April 19, 1971, by Elektra Records. It is the last to feature lead singer Jim Morrison during his lifetime, though he would posthumously appear on the 1978 album An American Prayer.
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Character
Character-led, grave, earnest and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 93/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideA−
- Classic Rock7/10
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- MusicHound4/5
- PopMatters8/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4.5/5 ★
- Slant Magazine3.5/5 ★
- Uncut5/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1The Changeling4:20
- A2Love Her Madly3:18
- A3Been Down So Long4:40
- A4Cars Hiss by My Window4:10
- A5L.A. Woman7:49
- B1L’America4:35
- B2Hyacinth House3:10
- B3Crawling King Snake4:57
- B4The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)4:12
- B5Riders on the Storm7:14
10 tracks, 48 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Doors
- Label
- Elektra
- Released
- 1971
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
From MusicBrainz, the earliest official release of this album.
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