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Fact #191977

When:

Short story:

Riders On The Storm by The Doors enters the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No14 during a nine-week run.

Full article:

Ray Manzarek (keyboards, The Doors) : We just combined the Apollonian and the Dionysian. The Dionysian side is the blues, and the Apollonian side is classical music. The proper artist combines Apollonian rigor and correctness with Dionysian frenzy, passion and excitement. You blend those two together, and you have the complete, whole artist.