The Doors - The Soft Parade Album

Tracklist

1	Touch Me	3:15
2	Shaman's Blues	4:45
3	Do It	3:01
4	Wishful Sinful	2:56
5	Runnin' Blue Vocals – Robby Krieger	2:27
6	Wild Child	2:36
7	Easy Ride	2:35
8	Tell All The People	3:24
9	The Soft Parade	8:40

Credits

• Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Harris
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Jac Holzman
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Saxophone – Curtis Amy
• Trombone – George Bohanan

• Arranged By [All Songs] – Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger
• Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Harris
• Art Direction, Design – William S. Harvey
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Chorus, Vocals – Robbie Krieger
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Jac Holzman
• Drums – John Densmore
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn, Soloist – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Guitar – Robbie Krieger
• Keyboards – Ray Manzarek
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Photography By – Joel Brodsky
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Saxophone, Soloist – Curtis Amy
• Trombone, Soloist – George Bohanan
• Vocals – Jim Morrison
• Written-By – Morrison (tracks: A3 to B1, B4), Krieger (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2, B3)

• Arranged By – Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger
• Arranged By [Orchestral] – Paul Harris
• Art Direction, Design – William S. Harvey
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Drums – John Densmore
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn [Solo] – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Guitar – Robbie Krieger
• Illustration [Inside] – Peter Schaumann
• Keyboards – Ray Manzarek
• Lacquer Cut By – PF
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Photography By – Joel Brodsky
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Producer [Coordinator] – Jac Holzman
• Saxophone [Solos] – Curtis Amy
• Trombone [Solo] – George Bohanan
• Vocals – Jim Morrison
• Written-By – Morrison (tracks: A3, A5, B1, B4), Krieger (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B3)

• Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Harris
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Jac Holzman
• Drums – John Densmore
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Guitar – Robby Krieger
• Keyboards – Ray Manzarek
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Saxophone – Curtis Amy
• Trombone – George Bohanan
• Vocals – Jim Morrison

• Arranged By [All Songs] – Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger
• Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Paul Harris
• Art Direction, Design – William S. Harvey
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Coordinator [Production] – Jac Holzman
• Drums – John Densmore
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn [Solo] – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Guitar – Robbie Krieger
• Illustration – Peter Schaumann
• Keyboards – Ray Manzarek
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Mastered By [CD Mastering] – Bruce Botnick, Paul A. Rothchild
• Photography By – Joel Brodsky
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Remastered By – Bruce Botnick, Paul A. Rothchild, The Doors
• Saxophone [Solos] – Curtis Amy
• Trombone [Solo] – George Bohanan
• Vocals – Jim Morrison

• Arranged By [All Songs Arranged By] – Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger
• Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Paul Harris
• Art Direction, Design – William S. Harvey
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Jac Holzman
• Drums – John Densmore
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn [Solo] – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Guitar – Robbie Krieger
• Illustration [Inside] – Peter Schaumann
• Keyboards – Ray Manzarek
• Lacquer Cut By – G. F. Pfanz
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Photography By – Joel Brodsky
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Saxophone [Solos] – Curtis Amy
• Trombone [Solo] – George Bohanan
• Vocals – Jim Morrison

• Arranged By – Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robbie Krieger
• Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Harris
• Bass – Doug Lubahn, Harvey Brooks
• Congas – Reinol Andino
• Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Jac Holzman
• Engineer – Bruce Botnick
• English Horn, Soloist – Champ Webb
• Fiddle – Jimmy Buchanan
• Guitar – Robby Krieger
• Keyboards – Ray Manzarek
• Mandolin – Jesse McReynolds
• Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
• Saxophone, Soloist – Curtis Amy
• Trombone, Soloist – George Bohanan
• Vocals – Jim Morrison

Notes

French reissue c.late 1970s/early 1980s.
Different positioning of SACEM logo on labels than The Soft Parade, The Soft Parade or The Soft Parade.
Elektra 'butterfly' labels.
Embossed W logo on back cover.
French prices codes Ⓩ and WE 341.
Catalog numbers on front cover, upper left corner.

Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles.

Copyright © Nipper Music/Doors Music ASCAP.
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH [W logo] A Warner Communications Company.1994 or later repress based on the presence of an SID code.
Unlike this one The Doors - The Soft Parade & this one The Doors - The Soft Parade

[Back Cover]
Elektra/Asylum Records, a division of Warner Communications Inc. © 1975 Elektra/Asylum Records. Printed in U.S.A.
This recording has been digitally remastered from the original master tapes for superior sound quality.

[CD Face]
© 1975 Elektra/Asylum Records
A Warner Communications Company

[Back of Booklet]
© 1975 Elektra/Asylum Records. Printed in U.S.A

[Inside Booklet]
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles
CD mastering at Digital Magnetics, Los Angeles, California
All songs published by Doors Music Co., ASCAPEarly 90s reissue with white labels with balancing Elektra logo.

In difference to other similiar releases in the MR, this version has:
- the WMME credit on label rim,
- the side designators are displayed as "SIDE 1 / SIDE 2" (and not SIDE ONE / SIDE TWO) and
- the rights societies are displayed as "GEMA/BIEM" (and not GEMA/Biem).

Similiar releases:
The Soft Parade has GEMA/Biem and SIDE 1 / SIDE 2 (white labels)
The Doors - The Soft Parade has GEMA/Biem and SIDE 1 / SIDE 2 (red labels)
The Doors - The Soft Parade has GEMA/BIEM and SIDE ONE / SIDE TWO (white labels with different layout)

Category appears as:
42 079 on front and rear sleeve and on spine
(EKS 75 005) on front and on spine
EKS 75 005) on rear sleeve
K 42 079 on labels.

Sleeve: Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH Ⓦ A Warner Communications Company

Label: Made in Germany by WARNER MUSIC MANUFACTURING EUROPE A TIME WARNER COMPANYRecorded At Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles.

Elektra Butterfly Label.

On label :
Published (symbol) 1969
STEREO
Feldmand & Co.

Back cover print :
Top right corner:
K 42079 STEREO

Bottom of back cover:
An Elektra Record distributed by Kinney Record Group Limited
Sleeve printed and made by E.J.Day Group, London and BradfordRecorded At Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles.

Released with a Lyrics Inner-Sleeve Insert.

Note that the 1st Pressings of Allentown pressings have Gold/Tan Labels and that this LP was the Very Last Elektra Release to have Gold/Tan Labels. Other US pressing plants were red label only.Comes in a laminated German printed gatefold sleeve with red Elektra labels.No actual date of release on the labels or cover - early eighties to nineties possible. When the first pressing was made is unknown.

Irish pressing comes in German printed cover
(P) & (C) 1969 Elektra RecordsRecorded At Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles.
Copyright © Nipper Music/Doors Music ASCAP.
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH ⓦ a Warner Communications Company

42 079 on sleeve, K 42 079 on labels
Single cover version with new white label design

Similar German/Europe versions with Category 42 079 are:
Gatefold sleeve, Exulta butterfly label - GEMA
Gatefold sleeve, butterfly label - GEMA
Gatefold sleeve, butterfly label - n©b
Gatefold sleeve, butterfly label - GEMA/BIEM
Gatefold sleeve, red label design - no right societies
Single cover, red label design - GEMA/BIEM
Single cover, grey labels - GEMA/Biem & barcode
Single cover, new white labels - GEMA/Biem & barcode this one

Barcodes

• Barcode (Text): 0 7559-60674-2 3
• Barcode (Scanned): 075596067423
• SPARS Code: AAD
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 2 75005-2 SRC=08 M6S24
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 2U7E
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 2 75005-2 SRC=08 M6S21
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 2U3G

• Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 75 005-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 75 005-B
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, hand-etched runout): WEA 42079-A² PF
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, hand-etched runout): WEA - 42079 - B² PF
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
• Label Code: LC 0192
• Price Code: Ⓩ
• Price Code: WE 341

• Matrix / Runout: K-42079- A2 STRAWBERRY
• Matrix / Runout: K-42079-B1

• Matrix / Runout: EKS-75005-A AL MMMD ARC-8-26-65
• Matrix / Runout: EKS-75005-B AL LMLL ARC-8-25-9

• Barcode (Text): 0 7559-60674-1
• Label Code: LC 0192
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 40 42079-A2 XX PF | R/S Alsdorf 52356 A2XX WEA
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): 44 42079-A2 XX PF | R/S Alsdorf 52356 A2XX WEA
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1 & 2): R/S Alsdorf 755 960674-1-B4
• Price Code (France): WE 321
• Price Code: Ⓖ
• Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
• Other (Legacy Category from sleeve): (EKS 75 005)

• Barcode: 075596067416
• Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
• Label Code: LC 0192
• Matrix / Runout (Var.1 Runout A stamed, HU... engraved): B818380-01 A3 WMME Alsdorf 755 960674-1-A3 HU 33 U/Min
• Matrix / Runout (Var.1 Runout B stamed, HU... engraved): B818380-01 B5 WMME Alsdorf 755 960674-1-B5 HU 33 U/Min
• Matrix / Runout (Var.2 Runout A): B-818380-01 A3 WMME Alsdorf 755 960674-1-A3
• Matrix / Runout (Var.2 Runout B): B-818380-01 B3 WMME Alsdorf 755 960674-1-B5
• Price Code (France): WE 321
• Price Code: Ⓤ
• Other (Former Category in brackets): (EKS 75005)

• Matrix / Runout: K 42079-A2
• Matrix / Runout: K 42079-B2

Album

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