![]() Densmore also emerged the victor in the countersuit, when he was sued for refusing to allow the Doors’ music to be used in a Cadillac commercial, for which they were being offered $15 million. ![]() The court eventually sided with Densmore, and Manzarek and Krieger adopted the name D21C. The Doors is Jim, Ray, Robbie and John - it’s not Ray, Robbie, Ian, Stewart, Shirley, Fred or whatever.” PHOTOS: Best albums of 2012 | Randall RobertsĪt one point, Densmore recalls suggesting that they “call it the Windows, call it the Hinges. ![]() The core of Densmore’s action was his belief that Manzarek and Krieger should not use the Doors’ name in their reconstituted touring band, which used, at different times, Cult singer Ian Astbury, Police drummer Stewart Copeland and other musicians playing Doors’ songs as “The Doors of the 21st Century.” “It wasn’t fun,” he said of his time navigating the legal system, “but I tried to work some humor in.” ![]()
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