It's not just The Doors. The Vault has basically ignored the entire catalog from L.A. O.K., there IS a Byrds show. I don't get it - no Buffalo Springfield, Love, Spirit, etc. Meanwhile, they release shows by other groups that they say right in the liner notes aren't the greatest show. I love the Vault. Idon't listen to radio anymore, but could

I agree. If you wen't around in those days, I suggest you watch John Waters' Hairspray  to get a sense of how mundane things were in the early 60s, musically and otherwise. The Airplane came up with a signature approach to creating music, and did it pretty much out of the blue. In other words, they weren't copying a style or building on ...