Celebrate Black History Month with The Doors. The band was influenced by many Black musicians, including Muddy Waters, Elvin Jones, John Lee Hooker, Miles Davis, and more. Black musicians were and are critical to the development and sound of many of the genres we know and love today - Blues, rock, R&B, and more. Photos courtesy of Getty Images. | The Doors

725K views · 14K reactions | Honoring Ray Manzarek and the unforgettable keyboard riffs that continue to echo through time. From his roots in Chicago and early days playing music with his brothers, to co-founding The Doors, Ray never stopped exploring new creative ground. He was the architect of the band’s sound -fusing rock, jazz, blues, classical, and more into something entirely original. Photos by Henry Diltz, Paul Ferrara, Jerry Hopkins, and Nettie Pena. | The Doors | Facebook