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Densmore is describing the Sunset Strip as suddenly overcrowded and chaotic during the 1960s. He also sees that period as a time of renewal and creative energy.
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Originally said in English.
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About John Densmore
American musician
John Paul Densmore is an American musician best known as the drummer for the rock band the Doors. He was born in 1944 and is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Densmore played on every recording the Doors made, and his drumming drew on jazz and world music as well as rock and roll. With the band, he also shared honors including a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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