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Name = Love Street
Artist =The Doors
from Album =Waiting for the Sun
A-side =Hello, I Love You
Released = 1968
Format =
Recorded = February-May1968
Genre = RockBallad
Length = 3:06
Label = Elektra
Writer =Jim Morrison Robby Krieger Ray Manzarek John Densmore
Producer =Paul A. Rothchild
Certification =
Chart position = * #1 (U.S. Hot 100)
* #15 (U.K. Singles)
Last single = "The Unknown Soldier"
(1968)
This single = "Hello, I Love You"
(1968)
Next single = "Touch Me"
(1968)"Love Street" is a1968 song byThe Doors which appears on their album "Waiting For The Sun ". The song is about the street in Laurel Canyon,California whereJim Morrison lived with his girlfriendPamela Courson . Their address was 1812 Rothdell Trail. Morrison and Courson referred to Rothdell Trail as "Love Street" because they would sit on the balcony and watch countless hippies walk by.Released as the B-side of
Hello, I Love You , Love Street received a small amount of airplay on the radio. Not until recently has it been given more airtime. It was played during the closing credits of HBO's Entourage (episode 18).The song was covered by pianist
George Winston on his albumNight Divides the Day - The Music of the Doors .
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