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Record Details

Artists: Jim Morrison / The Doors
Title: An American Prayer
Format: 12"
Label: Elektra
Cat No: ELK 52 111
Released: 1978
Country:
Genres: Psychedelic RockSpoken WordExperimentalClassic Rock
Status Have
Added To List 7th October 2025
Disc 1 | 12"
Butterfly Labels, Ⓞ Price Code 
A Matrix:
5 E-502-A  
B Matrix:
5 E-502-B  

Additional Information

Comments Contains 8 page insert with lyrics, drawings, photos and credits in LP-format.
Matrix catalog numbers are etched.

Side 1 label: Total Time: 19:35
Side 2 label: Total Time: 19:05

Song titles for B5a and B5b do not appear on the cover, they are listed on the disc label.

Mixed at Cherokee Studios, L.A.
New music recorded at Hollywood Sound Recorders.
Sound restoration by Soundstream Inc.

Special thanks: Tim McIntire, Bub, Brown, Debra Densmore, Chuck Churella, John Lipke, Paul Davis.

This album was made with the invaluable support & contributions of Corky Courson.

Initial German release with Elektra's butterfly label design packaged in a gatefold cover.
For an early 1979 repress with same labels but different French (WE 351) price code on back cover, see [url=http://www.discogs.com/Jim-Morrison-Music-By-Doors-An-American-Prayer/release/5618028]An American Prayer[/url]

There are also later German reissues:
[url=http://www.discogs.com/Jim-Morrison-Music-By-Doors-An-American-Prayer/release/1843815] with red Elekra labels [/url]
[url=http://www.discogs.com/Jim-Morrison-Music-By-Doors-An-American-Prayer/release/1286172] with beige Elektra labels [/url]
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