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Who sang Moonlight Drive?

The Doors released the song Moonlight Drive. Date of release: 1967.

Release date: 1967
Duration: 03:1
The story of the song ' Moonlight Drive '

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The meaning of the song 'Moonlight Drive ', based on the lyrics
What is Moonlight Drive about?
🎶 Moonlight Drive song analysis
The protagonist wants to go on a moonlight adventure with his partner. They want to swim to the moon and explore the city at night. However, the protagonist feels unable to guide his partner and they both end up falling together on their moonlit walk by the ocean, getting closer and hugging each other.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Moonlight Drive’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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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 "Moonlight Drive" was released in 1967 by the American rock band The Doors on their second album, Strange Days. It was also cut down to a 2:16 length for the B-side of their single "Love Me Two Times". The song features a slightly offbeat rhythm and is notable for Robby Krieger's use of bottleneck or slide guitar, which creates an eerie sound.

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