Break On Through (To the Other Side)

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"Break On Through (To the Other Side)" is the high-energy debut single by American rock band The Doors, known for its driving rhythm, psychedelic rock sound, and existential lyrics.

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instanceOf single
song
album The Doors NERFINISHED
artist The Doors NERFINISHED
bandMemberOnRecording Jim Morrison NERFINISHED
John Densmore NERFINISHED
Ray Manzarek NERFINISHED
Robby Krieger NERFINISHED
composer Jim Morrison NERFINISHED
John Densmore NERFINISHED
Ray Manzarek NERFINISHED
Robby Krieger NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresInstrument bass (studio overdub)
drums
electric guitar
electric organ
genre acid rock
psychedelic rock
rock
hasBside End of the Night NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo promotional performance footage
hasQuality driving rhythm
existential lyrics
high-energy
hasTempo fast
includedIn many The Doors compilation albums
language English
lyricTheme existentialism
perception
transcendence
notableFor opening line "You know the day destroys the night"
signature song of The Doors
openingTrackOf The Doors (album) NERFINISHED
partOf The Doors (album) NERFINISHED
performer The Doors NERFINISHED
producer Paul A. Rothchild NERFINISHED
recordedBy The Doors NERFINISHED
recordLabel Elektra Records
releaseDate 1967
releaseType debut single
rhythmicStyle bossa nova-influenced drum pattern
singleReleaseYear 1967
usedAs concert opener by The Doors
vocalist Jim Morrison NERFINISHED
writer Jim Morrison NERFINISHED
John Densmore NERFINISHED
Ray Manzarek NERFINISHED
Robby Krieger NERFINISHED

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The Doors notableSong Break On Through (To the Other Side)
Jim Morrison notableWork Break On Through (To the Other Side)