Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Hits List: The Doors

This group put out a great debut album but only had two big hits after that.  Here is the complete Hits List for the Doors:




1967:  "Break On Through (To the Other Side)" (#64 U.K., #28 New Zealand, #8 France)
          "Light My Fire" (#1, #7 U.K., #2 Canada, #16 Australia, #7 New Zealand, #27 Netherlands, #1 France)
          "People Are Strange" (#12, #6 Canada, #9 New Zealand)
          "Love Me Two Times" (#25, #7 Canada)--underrated
          "Alabama Song (Whiskey Bar") (#3 France)
          "The End" (#10 France)
1968:  "The Unknown Soldier" (#39, #33 Canada, #17 Netherlands)
          "Hello, I Love You" (#1, #15 U.K., #1 Canada, #12 New Zealand, #12 Netherlands)
1969:  "Touch Me" (#3, #1 Canada, #10 Australia, #6 New Zealand, #19 Netherlands)
           "Wishful Sinful" (#44, #27 Canada)
           "Tell All the People" (#57, #32 Canada)
           "Runnin' Blue" (#64)
1970:  "You Make Me Real" (#50, #41 Canada, #26 Australia)
           "Waiting for the Sun" (#14 Netherlands)
1971:  "Love Her Madly" (#11, #3 Canada), #6 Australia, #4 Netherlands, #10 France)--underrated
           "Riders on the Storm" (#14, #22 U.K., #7 Canada, #10 Australia, #20 New Zealand, #7 Netherlands, #1 France)--underrated
           "Tightrope Ride" (#71, #56 Canada, #23 Netherlands)
           "Ships with Sails" (#23 Netherlands)
1972:  "The Mosquito" (#85, #73 Canada, #17 Netherlands)
           "Get Up and Dance" (#17 Netherlands)
           "The Piano Bird"
1978:  "Ghost Song" (#48 Australia)
1979:  "Roadhouse Blues" (live)
1980:  "People Are Strange" (re-release)
1983:  "Gloria"

That's 15 career hits with three Top 10's and two #1's.

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