Covers
Stone Temple Pilots covered the song for The Doors tribute album Stoned Immaculate. Mexican hard rock band La Cuca has done a cover as a hidden track in their album La Racha. Heavy metal supergroup, Adrenaline Mob also covered it on their EP Coverta.
When the Doors were featured on an episode of VH1 Storytellers, various guest singers filled in for Jim Morrison. Stone Temple Pilots lead singer Scott Weiland filled in and sang "Break On Through", along with the song he said inspired him to rock, "Five to One".
Serbian rock band Night Shift covered the song in 2002 on their debut album Undercovers.
American new wave band Blondie performed the song several times during their 1997-1999 comeback tours. They used it as opener of their first two comeback shows.
British rock band Bush covered the song in a studio version never released, but widely available online.
Marc Ribot's three man jazz punk combo Ceramic Dog covered it on their album "Party Intellectuals."
Read more about this topic: Break On Through (To The Other Side)
Famous quotes containing the word covers:
“The covers of this book are too far apart.”
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)
“Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private property, as much as if he had never written a word.”
—Gail Hamilton (1833–1896)
“Boys finding for the first time their loins filled with heart’s
blood
Widowed farmers whose hands float under light covers to find
themselves
Arisen at sunrise”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)