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          Ray Manzarek

          American keyboardist (–)

          Ray Manzarek

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          Born

          Raymond Daniel Manczarek Jr.


          ()February 12,

          Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

          DiedMay 20, () (aged&#;74)

          Rosenheim, Germany

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          Dorothy Aiko Fujikawa

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          LabelsElektra
          A&M Records

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          Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. (néManczarek; February 12, &#;– May 20, ) was an American keyboardist.

          He is best known as a member of the rock band The Doors, co-founding the group in with fellow UCLA Film School graduate Jim Morrison.

          An amazing story written by an extremely educated and well read artist.

        1. An amazing story written by an extremely educated and well read artist.
        2. Ray's book is a little tough to take.
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        4. The best way this book works is as a memoir of the band, relaying some rather amusing tales from the early days, the joys and woes of recording.
        5. Ray Manzarek's "Light My Fire" is (of course) a very interesting read for all Doors fans.

          6. Manzarek is credited for his innovative playing and abilities on organ-style keyboard instruments.

          Manzarek was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in as a Doors member. He was a co-founding member of Nite City from to and of Manzarek–Krieger from until he died in USA Today described him as "one of the best