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Hit Parade: The B-Sides Edition

Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Door's Succeed

The original recording of Light My Fire was nearly seven minutes long. Electro Records sliced out Rayman's Eric's long keyboard freak out and cut it to a trim two minutes, 52 seconds. By the time the song topped the Hot 100 in July 1967, many radio stations were playing the full-length album cut anyway. If you wanted the sky, I would ride across the sky and let us. That would serve a thousand feet high, to serve with love.

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