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"Tightrope Ride" is a song by the American rock band The Doors released as a single in 1971.
"Tightrope Ride" | ||||
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Single by The Doors | ||||
from the album Other Voices | ||||
B-side | "Variety is the Spice of Life" | |||
Released | 1971 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:30 | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
The Doors singles chronology | ||||
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Lyrics
[edit]The lyrics address Morrison's self-destructive style of life.[1]
Reception
[edit]Record World said the song was a "knockout rouser that amply demonstrates the band's ability to rock on successfully with other voices."[2] Rock and Folk said it sounded like 60's rhythm 'n' blues.[3]
Charts
[edit]Chart | Peak
position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 71 |
Canadian RPM 100 Singles[5] | 56 |
Dutch Charts[6] | 23 |
References
[edit]- ^ Gaar, Gillian G. (2015-04-25). The Doors: The Illustrated History. Voyageur Press. ISBN 978-1-62788-705-2.
- ^ "Picks of the Week" (PDF). Record World. December 4, 1971. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ Rock et Folk (2023). Rock et Folk Hors Série Collection N°24 – The Doors.
- ^ "The Doors | Biography, Music & News". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". 2011-09-10. Archived from the original on 2011-09-10. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2024-06-27.