Ray Manzarek

Ray Manzarek

American keyboardist
Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. was an American pianist and musician. He is best known as a member of the American rock band the Doors, co-founding the band in 1965 with fellow UCLA Theatre and Film student Jim Morrison.Wikipedia
BornFebruary 12, 1939
HometownChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Net worth$25 million
Height6'0" (1.84m)
SpouseDorothy Aiko Fujikawa (m 1967 - 2013)
ChildrenPablo Manzarek
ParentsHelen Manzarek , Raymond Manzarek, Sr.
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Videos

Doors' keyboard player dies

Ray Manzarek, a founding member and keyboard player of the iconic 60s rock group The Doors has died. The 74-year-old passed away at a clinic in Germany where he was being treated for cancer of the bile duct. Singer Jim Morrison and Manzarek formed The Doors in 1965 after a chance meeting in LA and Manzarek’s keyboard work would go on to be a touchstone of hits like “Break On Through to the Other Side” and “Light My Fire.”

MOVIES & TV SHOWS

The Doors: Live at the Hollywood Bowl
The Doors: Live at the Hollywood Bowl
2h 52min
1999
Feast of Friends
Feast of Friends
0h 38min
1969

Albums

Whole Thing Started With Rock & Roll Now It's out of Control
Whole Thing Started With Rock & Roll Now It's out of Control
1974
Golden Scarab
Golden Scarab
1974
Twisted Tales
Twisted Tales
2013
Piano Poems: Live from San Francisco
Piano Poems: Live from San Francisco
2012
Doors: Myth and Reality
Doors: Myth and Reality
1997
Love Lion
Love Lion
1993
Carmina Burana
Carmina Burana
1983
Translucent Blues
Translucent Blues
2011
Ballads Before the Rain
Ballads Before the Rain
2008
Love Her Madly
Love Her Madly
2006
Third Mind
Third Mind
2006
Atonal Head
Atonal Head
2006