Today In Rock: September 16th, 1981 – Jim Morrison Is Hot
On this day… Jim Morrison landed on the cover of Rolling Stone. “He’s hot, he’s sexy, and he’s dead,” screamed the headline. The accompanying article chronicled the renewed interest in the singer, who died a decade earlier, and his band. “The Doors Greatest Hits” was awarded a platinum album (1,000,000 units shipped) the next day. From…