Musicians

Eleanors38

(18,318 posts) Tue May 21, 2013, 01:39 AM May 2013

Ray Manzarek, keyboardest for Doors, dead at 74.

According to BBC, the noted musician died of cancer in Germany.

The Doors were a landmark group of musicians, and Manzarek was one of the best.

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Ray Manzarek, keyboardest for Doors, dead at 74. (Original Post) Eleanors38 May 2013 OP

R.I.P. Ray JeanieJeanie Jun 2013 #1

The bass in that song was Ray's keyboard. Eleanors38 Jun 2013 #2

Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #3

JeanieJeanie

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1. R.I.P. Ray

Reply to Eleanors38 (Original post)

Mon Jun 10, 2013, 10:49 AM

Jun 2013

He certainly was one of the best! I will never forget the first time I'd heard Light My Fire as a kid, which turned me into a fan.

Eleanors38

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2. The bass in that song was Ray's keyboard.

Reply to JeanieJeanie (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 10, 2013, 01:11 PM

Jun 2013

hrmjustin

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3. Welcome to DU my friend!

Reply to JeanieJeanie (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 10, 2013, 01:19 PM

Jun 2013

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