Five Crucial Lessons From Jac Holzman, Who Founded Elektra Records and Signed The Doors
Five Crucial Lessons From Jac Holzman, Who Founded Elektra Records and Signed The Doors
Oct 12, 2020
RollingStoneTim Ingham
In August 1966, The Doors “unofficially” signed with Elektra Records. Elektra’s president at the time, Jac Holzman, approached the band with a deal. They took their time, hired a lawyer, and by August 18 had unofficially signed to Elektra - making it official that November. The rest, as they say, is history. Photos by Bobby Klein, Gloria Stavers and Getty Images. | The Doors
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In August 1966, The Doors “unofficially” signed with Elektra Records. Elektra’s president at the time, Jac Holzman, approached the band with a deal. They took their time, hired a lawyer, and by August 18 had unofficially signed to Elektra - making it official that November. The rest, as they say, is history. Photos by Bobby Klein, Gloria Stavers and Getty Images. | The Doors
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🎥: The official video for "Break on Through (To The Other Side)" Elektra Records head Jac Holzman commissioned a promotional film for this song; it was one of the earliest music videos to ever be created. Few broadcast outlets aired the short film initially since The Doors were relatively unknown, but the band used the clip at their 1967-68 concerts. The video later appeared in various Doors compilations and on music channels like MTV. Watch the full video here: https://found.ee/BreakOnThrough-
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