Lead vocalist of The Doors, Jim Morrison, went by what unique nickname?
The Bard
The Lizard King
Jimmy Jam
The Lone Wolf
Jim Morrison, the iconic lead vocalist of The Doors, was known by the nickname “The Lizard King.” This moniker originated from a poem he wrote called “Celebration of the Lizard,” which first appeared on the sleeve of The Doors’ album “Waiting For The Sun.” The poem included the line, “I am the Lizard King, I can do anything.” The nickname stuck, and the band eventually added music to the poem, performing it live several times. The nickname encapsulated Morrison’s enigmatic persona and his fascination with reptiles, nature, and the mystical.
Correct Answer: The Lizard King