The Doors - Music Video - L.a. Woman 1971 | Hq | Limited & Deluxe

: An authorized 40th-anniversary video featuring professional skateboarders (such as Kenny Anderson and Alex Olson) performing throughout Los Angeles.

: Directed by band member Ray Manzarek, this official video was created 14 years after Morrison's death for the film Dance on Fire .

While the "Flying Dutchman" version is widely recognized, there are other official visual representations of the song:

: The song "L.A. Woman" is the title track of the band's sixth studio album, released on April 19, 1971 . It was the final album recorded with Jim Morrison before his death in July of that same year. Official Alternatives

The video titled "" is a popular fan-made project created by an editor known as Flying Dutchman . Although it is often mistaken for an official 1971 release, it was actually published to YouTube in September 2016 and has since amassed over 61 million views. Key Characteristics of the Video

: The creator combined authentic 1960s and 70s footage of The Doors with iconic clips from era-appropriate films like Bullitt (1968), Vanishing Point (1971), and Duel (1971).