People Are Strange
1967 single by The Doors
"People Are Strange" is a 1967 song by The Doors. It was taken from their second studio album Strange Days. It went to number 1 in Canada, number 9 in New Zealand and number 12 in the United States. The track was first released with "Unhappy Girl" as its B-side.
| "People Are Strange" | ||||
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| Single by the Doors | ||||
| from the album Strange Days | ||||
| B-side | "Unhappy Girl" | |||
| Released | September 4, 1967 | |||
| Recorded | April 1967 | |||
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| Length | 2:12 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Paul A. Rothchild | |||
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Echo & the Bunnymen cover change
| "People Are Strange" | ||||
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| Single by Echo & the Bunnymen | ||||
| from the album The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
| B-side | "Run, Run, Run" | |||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Length | 3:36 | |||
| Label | WEA, EastWest | |||
| Songwriter(s) | The Doors | |||
| Producer(s) | Ray Manzarek | |||
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In 1987, British group Echo & the Bunnymen covered People Are Strange for the 1987 film The Lost Boys. It went to number 29 in the United Kingdom and number 13 in Ireland in 1991.
References change
- ↑ "Forty Years on, Jim Morrison Cult Thrives at Paris Cemetery". The Independent. July 1, 2011. Archived from the original on May 25, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
