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Who sang Been down so Long?

The Doors released the song Been down so Long. Date of release: 1971.

Release date: 1971

Duration: 04:40

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🎶 Been down so Long song analysis

The protagonist has been feeling very bad for a long time. He asks the prison guard to let him go and get help. He also asks his partner to love him and help him feel better. The song repeats that he wants someone to come and free him from his emotional pain.

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The Doors - Short Biography

The Doors were an influential and controversial American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles. Led by singer Jim Morrison and featuring keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore, the band played a major role in the counterculture of the 1960s.

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The song "Been Down So Long" was recorded by the American rock band The Doors. It is the third song on the album "L.A. Woman", which was the last studio album recorded by the singer Jim Morrison with the band.

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