The Singles (The Doors album)

The Singles
Compilation album by The Doors
Released September 15, 2017
Recorded 1966–1983
Genre
Length 127:54 (vinyl edition)
139:33 (2CD edition)
Label
Producer
The Doors chronology
A Collection
(2011)		 The Singles
(2017)

The Singles is a compilation album/box set by The Doors, released on September 15, 2017[1]

The collection contains both the A-sides and B-sides of all 20 US singles released between 1967 and 1983. It was released in several formats: a vinyl box set containing 20 7" singles in packaging replicating the original singles; a double CD version containing four bonus mono radio tracks; and a triple CD deluxe edition containing the double CD version plus a bonus Blu-ray disc containing the quadraphonic mix of the 1973 album The Best of the Doors. All tracks were mastered from the original analog master tapes by the band's longtime engineer Bruce Botnick.[2]

Track listing

All songs written by The Doors (Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, John Densmore) unless otherwise stated. All songs stereo except *mono

Disc one

  1. "Break On Through (To the Other Side)"*
  2. "End of the Night"*
  3. "Light My Fire"*
  4. "The Crystal Ship"*
  5. "People Are Strange"*
  6. "Unhappy Girl"*
  7. "Love Me Two Times"*
  8. "Moonlight Drive"*
  9. "The Unknown Soldier"*
  10. "We Could Be So Good Together"*
  11. "Hello, I Love You"
  12. "Love Street"
  13. "Touch Me" (Krieger)
  14. "Wild Child" (Morrison)
  15. "Wishful Sinful" (Krieger)
  16. "Who Scared You" (Morrison, Krieger)
  17. "Tell All the People" (Krieger)
  18. "Easy Ride" (Morrison)
  19. "Runnin' Blue" (Krieger)
  20. "Do It" (Morrison, Krieger)
  21. "You Make Me Real"* (Morrison)
  22. "Roadhouse Blues"* (Morrison)
  23. "Love Her Madly"
  24. "(You Need Meat) Don't Go No Further" (Willie Dixon)
  25. "Riders on the Storm"
  26. "Changeling"

Disc two

  1. "Tightrope Ride" (Manzarek, Krieger)
  2. "Variety Is the Spice of Life" (Krieger)
  3. "Ships W/ Sails" (Krieger, Densmore)
  4. "In the Eye of the Sun" (Manzarek)
  5. "Get Up and Dance" (Manzarek, Krieger)
  6. "Treetrunk" (Krieger)
  7. "The Mosquito"* (Krieger, Densmore, Manzarek)
  8. "It Slipped My Mind" (Krieger)
  9. "The Piano Bird" (Densmore, Jack Conrad)
  10. "Good Rockin'" (Roy Brown)
  11. "Roadhouse Blues" (live) (Morrison)
  12. "Albinoni: Adagio"
  13. "Gloria" (live) (Van Morrison)
  14. "Moonlight Drive" (live)

Bonus tracks (2- and 3-disc versions only)

  1. "Hello, I Love You" [Mono Radio Version]*
  2. "Touch Me" [Mono Radio Version]* (Krieger)
  3. "Wishful Sinful" [Mono Radio Version]* (Krieger)
  4. "Tell All the People" [Mono Radio Version]* (Krieger)

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[3] 50
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 74
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 64
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[6] 61
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[7] 71
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 28
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[9] 24
Irish Albums (IRMA)[10] 85
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[11] 12
Scottish Albums (OCC)[12] 37
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[13] 29
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 87
UK Albums (OCC)[15] 77
US Billboard 200[16] 147
  1. ↑ Sinclair, Paul. "The Doors / The Singles 2CD+Blu-ray". Super Deluxe Edition. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  2. ↑ Sinclair, Paul. "The Doors / The Singles: 20-disc seven-inch vinyl box now available". Super Deluxe Edition. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – The Doors – The Singles" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Doors – The Singles" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Doors – The Singles" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 201738 on the field besides the word "Zobrazit", and then click over the word to retrieve the correct chart data. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – The Doors – The Singles" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – The Doors – The Singles" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Top 40 album DVD és válogatáslemez-lista – 2017. 38. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved September 28, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Irish-charts.com – Discography The Doors". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – The Doors – The Singles". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – The Doors – The Singles". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – The Doors – The Singles". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  16. ↑ "The Doors Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
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