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Documentaries like When You're Strange

Not everyone loves When You're Strange for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love When You're Strange

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  1. You like hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made.

  2. You like the late 1960s seen through archive footage only.

  3. You want the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall.

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  • Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the late 1960s seen through archive footage only
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you want to hear Kind of Blue and the records that changed jazz.

  • Imagine: John Lennon1988

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you love the Beatles and Lennon's solo songs.

  • The Filth and the Fury2000

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the late 1960s seen through archive footage only
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you like raw punk, rehearsals and chaotic live shows.

  • Supersonic2016

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you want to hear the early Oasis songs at full volume.

  • Queen: Days of Our Lives2011

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you want the story behind the Queen songs you know by heart.

  • No Direction Home: Bob Dylan2005

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the late 1960s seen through archive footage only
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you want to hear Dylan's songs as they were first played.

  • Marley2012

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you like reggae and want to know where these songs came from.

  • Rocketman2019

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you like Elton John's songs sung as part of the story.

  • Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten2007

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you love the Clash and punk.

  • Quincy2018

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the late 1960s seen through archive footage only
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you like hearing how jazz, pop and film music passed through one man.

  • EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert2026

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the true story of Jim Morrison's rise and fall

    Good for you if you like hearing Elvis sing live at full power.

  • The Velvet Underground2021

    • hearing The Doors' songs alongside how they were made
    • the late 1960s seen through archive footage only

    Good for you if you love the drone and noise of the Velvet Underground.

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