Song
People Are Strange
by The Doors
People Are Strange is a 1967 song by The Doors, 2:12 long, which peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100. It fits the 'Be' Verbs, Halloween, Insight song themes.
Released 1967 Hot 100 peak #12 · 9 weeks Length 2:12 Album Strange Days Psychedelic Rock, Art Rock
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Performance tips
- Deliver with a theatrical, cabaret-influenced baritone
- Focus on the slightly eerie, detached melodic flow
- Maintain a clean, precise phrasing on the short, punchy verses
In these themes
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Other versions
- People Are StrangeCover by Echo & the Bunnymen1987
- Echo & the BunnymenAlso recorded this song
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