People Are Strange (original studio mix)

~ Recording by The Doors

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)EKS 74014
1.2People Are Strange2:10The Doors13The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)EKS-74079
1.2People Are Strange2:10The Doors13The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)K 42062
1.7People Are Strange2:10The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
  • -1973-09
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)P-8370E
1.4People Are Strange2:10The DoorsBest of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)6E 5035
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best OfThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
1.3People Are Strange2:08The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)ELK 52254
1.3People Are Strange2:10The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)5E-515
1.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsStrange Days (US/Europe release, blue-gray back cover)The DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)042 016, 74014-2, 9 74014-2
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)EKXD 35
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)E2 74014
1.4People Are Strange2:09The DoorsThe Best of the DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)960 345-1, EKT 21
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)E2 60345
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)E2 60345
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)960345-2
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)603452
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The Doors (MPO)The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)960 345-2
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)2-60345
1.4People Are Strange2:09The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)960 345-1, EKT 21
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)CD 60345
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-60345-2
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 60345-2, D-270407
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The Doors (reissue)The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)9 60345-2
1.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsWEA Starforce on CD IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)241 093-2
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
  • US1988-05-20
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)9 74014-2
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The Doors (TELDEC on rear)The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)960345-2
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)960345-2
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-05-25
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)WMC5-370/1
1.2People Are Strange2:11The DoorsGreatest Hits, Volume 2The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
DuchesseCD 352113
1.3People Are Strange2:09The DoorsLight My FireThe DoorsSingle
1.2People Are Strange2:10The DoorsLight My FireThe DoorsSingle
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)EKR 125
1.2People Are Strange2:12The DoorsSpecial CollectionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Aile Disque Co., Ltd.grn-51
1.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-74014-2, 974 014-2
1.7People Are Strange2:10The DoorsStrange Days (180gr)The DoorsAlbum
DCC Compact ClassicsLPZ-2045
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
DCC Compact ClassicsGZS-1026
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange Days (made in Japan)The DoorsAlbum
DCC Compact ClassicsGZS-1026
1.3People Are Strange2:13The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)7559618602
1.3People Are Strange2:13The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-61860-2
1.3People Are Strange2:13The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)WTVD 61860
1.3People Are Strange2:13The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)EKCD 6240
1.3People Are Strange2:13The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-15
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)61996-2
1.3People Are Strange2:11The DoorsAlabama SongThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
UN 3306
2.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Complete Studio RecordingsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-11-09
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)62434-2A, 62434-2B, 62434-2C, 62434-2D, 62434-2E, 62434-2F, 62434-2G
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-74014-2
1.5People Are Strange2:12The DoorsSuper Stars Best CollectionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
2.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Studio Recordings: Complete DiscographyThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-74007-2, 7559-74014-2, 7559-74024-2, 7559-75005-2, 7559-75007-2, 7559-75011-2
1.11People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The Doors (Limited Edition)The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2000-09-12
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-62569-2
1.11People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The Doors (limited edition)The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2000-09-15
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-62569-2
1.11People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2000-09-25
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559624682
1.11People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-62468-2
1.3People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)WTVD 62568
1.3People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-62468-2
1.3People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)7559-62568-2
1.3People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)
1.3People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Very Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-09-08
Rhino (reissue label)R2 78376
1.11People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-12-03
1.3People Are Strange2:11The DoorsAlabama SongThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Universe (Compilations — Attention, some releases may be bootlegs), Falcon Neue MedienUN 3306
1.2People Are Strange2:12The DoorsGrand CollectionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Квадро-Диск (Russia)GCR 044
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsLegendary Master PiecesThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-06-03
Falcon Neue MedienCBU 62404
1.10People Are Strange2:12The DoorsLegacy: The Absolute BestThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-08-12
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)R2 73889
1.10People Are Strange2:12The DoorsLegacy: The Absolute BestThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-08-12
Rhino (reissue label), Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)R2 73889
1.10People Are Strange2:12The DoorsLegacy: The Absolute BestThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-73889-2
1.10People Are Strange2:12The DoorsLegacy: The Absolute BestThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)CDESP 157
1.7People Are Strange2:10The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)7559-74014-2
2.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Complete Studio RecordingsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)62434-2A, 62434-2B, 62434-2C, 62434-2D, 62434-2E, 62434-2F, 62434-2G, R2 73767
1.11People Are Strange2:12The Doors100 Hits Paint It BlackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1404 MP3
1.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
  • JP2005-08-24
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)WPCR-75074
3.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsPerceptionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-11-21
Rhino (reissue label), Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)R2 77645, R2 77645-A, R2 77645-B, R2 77645-C, R2 77645-D, R2 77645-E, R2 77645-F
2.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsPerceptionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2006-11-21
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)8122-79984-8A, 8122-79984-8B, 8122-79984-8C, 8122-79984-8D, 8122-79984-8E, 8122-79984-8F
1.11People Are Strange2:12The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)WPCR 13005
2.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsPerceptionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-08-29
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)WPCR-12716, WPCR-12717, WPCR-12718, WPCR-12719, WPCR-12720, WPCR-12721
1.1People Are Strange2:11The DoorsScattered SunThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Hear MusicOPCD-8060 CDS-058
1.4People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The Doors (40th anniversary)The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)2-60345
2.7People Are Strange?:??The DoorsVinyl BoxThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-04-22
Doors Music Company, Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)RHI1 74881
3.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsPerceptionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-10-21
Rhino (reissue label), Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)R2 77645, R2 77645-A, R2 77645-B, R2 77645-C, R2 77645-D, R2 77645-E, R2 77645-F
1.15People Are Strange2:12The DoorsWhen You're Strange: Songs From the Motion PictureThe DoorsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2010-04-06
Rhino (reissue label)081227981136
1.1People Are Strange2:10The DoorsPeople Are StrangeThe DoorsSingle
  • US2010-04-17
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)R7 524018
1.15People Are Strange2:12The DoorsWhen You're Strange: Songs From the Motion PictureThe DoorsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2010-06-28
Rhino (reissue label)2798113
2.1People Are Strange2:10The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
Analogue ProductionsAPP 74014-45
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange Days (The Complete Doors Studio Albums)The DoorsAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)
2.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsThe Complete Doors Studio AlbumsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)HD603497933105
4.1People Are Strange2:10The DoorsInfiniteThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-02-05
Analogue ProductionsAPP DOORS 45
2.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange Days (AP remaster)The DoorsAlbum
Analogue ProductionsCAPP 74014 SA
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange Days (AP remaster)The DoorsAlbum
Analogue ProductionsCAPP 74014 SA
2.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsInfinite Box SetThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-05-14
Analogue ProductionsCAPP DOORS SA
2.1People Are Strange2:14The DoorsSingles Box: Japan EditionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2013-06-26
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)WPCR-14801/14
2.1People Are Strange2:14The DoorsSingles Box: Japan EditionThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2013-07-12
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)WPCR-14801/14
1.4People Are Strange2:13The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-06-29
Audio FidelityAFZ5 206
2.4People Are Strange2:13The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-06-29
Audio FidelityAFZ5 206
1.10People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Very Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-09-25
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)
1.7People Are Strange2:12The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
  • XE2017-11-17
Doors Music Company, Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)081227931872
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange Days (50th anniversary expanded edition)The DoorsAlbum
  • US2017-11-17
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange Days (50th anniversary expanded edition)The DoorsAlbum
  • GB2017-11-17
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use), Rhino (reissue label)081227931872, R2 564359
Promotion
1.7People Are Strange2:13The DoorsStrange DaysThe DoorsAlbum
  • GB2008-10-05
Rhino (reissue label), The Sunday Times, Upfront (UK promotions company)UPDOORS001
Bootleg
2.4People Are Strange2:13The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Universe (Compilations — Attention, some releases may be bootlegs)UN 3 048
1.5People Are Strange2:09The DoorsForrest Gump: The Soundtrack [Missing Tracks]Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -1994
1.3People Are Strange2:11The DoorsThe Best of The DoorsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)D-2577-TB
6.13People Are Strange2:11The DoorsBacobens Rock Top 500 (CD1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.19People Are Strange2:11The DoorsGreatest HitsThe DoorsAlbum + Compilation
Star MarkLDB 5054-1/2
(unknown)
2.2People Are Strange2:09The DoorsMr. Mojo Risin’The DoorsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
Duchesse3CD 333506

Relationships

audio engineer and mixer:Bruce Botnick
producer:Bruce Botnick
Paul A. Rothchild
drums (drum set):John Densmore
guitar:Robby Krieger (American guitarist, member of The Doors)
keyboard:Ray Manzarek
vocals:Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors)
arranger:The Doors
phonographic copyright (℗) by:WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1967)
engineered at:Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
has remixes:People Are Strange (40th anniversary mix)
music videos:People Are Strange
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/62qbAC4pbgrr3kkEDQrhbA [info]
recording of:People Are Strange

People Are Strange

writer:John Densmore
Robby Krieger (American guitarist, member of The Doors)
Ray Manzarek
Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors)
publisher:Doors Music Company
Nipper Music
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
later parody versions:People Are Tasty