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Fact #168595

When:

Short story:

The Doors play at The Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, supported by The Matchbox and The Moving Sidewalks (who will later become ZZ Top).

Full article:

John Marken (reviewer, Dallas Notes) : The show was enough to convince this reviewer that no other pop group can come near them … Morrison's personality totally dominated the performance as it may soon dominate the new rock scene. His dynamic fluctuations from hot to cold, his gyrations, kept his audience flowing with him, and the enthusiastic applause was a testimony to his staying power.