Light My Fire
original song written and composed by John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, Jim Morrison
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Summary
Light My Fire is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical work composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,632 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Composer: Jim Morrison[3], John Densmore[4], Robby Krieger[5], Ray Manzarek[6]
- Genre: psychedelic rock[7]
- Follows: Break On Through[8]
- Followed by: People Are Strange[9]
- Performer: The Doors[10], José Feliciano[11], Amii Stewart[12], Shirley Bassey[13], Will Young[14]
- Record label: Elektra[15]
- Part of: The Doors[16]
- Commons category: Light My Fire[17]
- Language of work or name: English[18]
- Publication date: 1965[19]
- Lyricist: John Densmore[20], Robby Krieger[21], Ray Manzarek[22], Jim Morrison[23]
- Title: Light My Fire[24]
- Different from: Light My Fire[25]
- Form of creative work: song[26]
Product Details
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Why It Matters
Light My Fire has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]