3 luglio 1971 Parigi, rue de Beautreillis. Nella casa in cui si è trasferito da poco con la compagna Pamela Courson, viene trovato morto James Douglas Morrison, noto come Jim. Cantautore, poeta e frontman dei The Doors, Morrison viene soprannominato Il Re Lucertola: nel 2008 Rolling Stone lo ha inserito al 47esimo posto tra i 100 migliori cantanti. | HISTORY

Remembering Pam Courson 💖 #pamelacourson #pamcourson #jimmorrison #thedoors #60s #60sicon #60smod #60sgirl #60sstyle #60smuse | 60s Mod

He and His girlfriend Pam Courson moved into a place next door to where My wife and I lived in Laurel Canyon. I remember one evening we spent together, smoking a load of hash and listening to a vinyl import of Sgt Pepper. That was a great night. One night, Pam came over late, claiming Jim had tried to kill Her. She said He had pushed Her into the closet and set it on fire when He found out She had been sleeping with this phony prince who had supplied Her with heroin. Jim hated heroin so was mayb

One of our songs, *Colors* came about because we met Pam Courson at The Whisky. She came back stage and I just figured she was a groupie wanting a piece of the band. She said her name was Valerie Sunshine (this may not have been unusual for Pam in an article about her boutique, Themis, Pam used the pseudonym Pamela Roselilly). She told us she wasn’t interested in sex but she had some LSD she wanted to share and go down to Santa Monica beach. Mike Lane and I said, *What the hell! Why not!* We wer

Remembering Pamela Courson, Jim’s cosmic partner for life. “Pamela Susan, I think I was once, I think we were, Your milk is my wine, My silk is your shine." -Jim Morrison Photos by Bobby Klein and Getty Images. | Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison and Pamela Courson were the archetypal tragic rock couple: intensely passionate, deeply codependent, and defined by a tumultuous mix of love, infidelity, substance abuse, and artistic inspiration, ultimately ending with both dying young. #jimmorrison #pamelacourson #thedoors #gonetoosoon #rocknroll | Jeff Waters