THIS WEEK IN DOORS HISTORY

  June 11  to June 17

 June 11

1968:  The Doors played Bakersfield Civic Auditorium in Bakersfield, California.  This was filmed for 'Feast of Friends'

1974:  The Butts Band appeared on BBC's Old Grey Whistle Test in London, England

1974:   Radio broadcast over WLIR-FM of Ray Manzarek from My Father's Place in Roslyn, New York

2005:  The Doors of the 21st Century headlined the Strange Days Festival at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Charlotte, North Carolina

 June 14

1969:  The Doors played the Chicago Auditorium Theater in Chicago, Illinois

1974:  The Butts Band appeared on BBC's 'Old Grey Whistle Test'

2002:  Robby Krieger Band played Tradewinds in Sea Bright, New Jersey  (read a review)

 June 15

1968:  The Doors performed at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, California

2002:  Robby Krieger Band played The Downtown in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York  (read about it)

2004:  Scheduled start date of the jury trial for lawsuits brought by John and parents of Jim Morrison and Pamela Courson against Ray and Robby, et al

2005:  The Doors of the 21st Century headlined the Strange Days Festival at Germain Amphitheater in Columbus, Ohio

 June 16

1955:  Jim Morrison graduated 6th grade from Longfellow School, San Diego, California

1974:  The Butts Band opened for The Kinks at the London Palladium

2000:  Robby Krieger Band played at Cane's in San Diego, California

note:   Many thanks to Greg Shaw's "The Doors On The Road" book, used as the source for much of the information used in the THIS WEEK IN DOORS HISTORY feature

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