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Venice Beach Meeting

United States of America · Arts / Popular Music. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1965Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1965

Ray ManzarekJuly 1965

Venice Beach · Arts / Popular Music

Decides to form a band after hearing Morrison's songs.

Jim MorrisonJuly 1965

Venice Beach · Arts / Popular Music

Meets Ray Manzarek on Venice Beach after writing early songs.

Names involved

Jim MorrisonRay Manzarek

Provenance

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