A former hotel in downtown L.A. whose name graced a 1970 Doors album — and where the band shot the record’s cover art — was badly burned in a fire.

A fire in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday destroyed a historic building that had been immortalized on the cover of the 1970 album "Morrison Hotel," by rock band The Doors. More than 100 ...

The photograph used for the cover art was snapped by rock ... its name with singer Jim Morrison. ‘Morrison Hotel’ was The Doors’ fifth studio album and was hailed by many at the time as ...

The former Morrison Hotel ... album cover of the Door's fifth studio album of the same name, released in February 1970 by Elektra Records. As the story goes, music photographer Henry Diltz and art ...

By Tim Balk A boarded-up former hotel in Downtown Los Angeles that was featured on the cover of the 1970 Doors album “Morrison Hotel” was engulfed by a fire on Thursday. The fire brought down ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department knocked down a fire Thursday in a vacant downtown building that was formerly the home of the Morrison ... cover art for the 1970 album by seminal L.A. band The Doors.

The Morrison Hotel, the famous backdrop for The Doors’ 1970 album named ... Angeles hotel best known for being on the cover of the legendary rock album. The blaze destroyed the roof of the ...

It was a building immortalized as the album art and title for the Doors' fifth album. But on Thursday, the former Morrison Hotel — most recently slated to be used for affordable housing — went ...

The Morrison Hotel became popular after The Doors featured it on the cover of their 1970 album, "Morrison Hotel." The album cover shows the group - singer Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek ...

The historic Los Angeles building featured on the cover of a 1970 album by iconic rock band The Doors was damaged ... lodging long ago under the name Morrison Hotel, which shared band leader ...