Robby Krieger
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About
Guitarist for The Doors who wrote "Light My Fire" and "Love Her Madly" and then went on to become a painter. His solo song "Five to One / Break on Through (To the Other Side)" has gained over 1 million streams on Spotify.
Before Fame
He taught himself how to play guitar at a young age, going on to attend the University of California at Santa Barbara.
Trivia
He is listed as #76 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. He has released more than 20 albums throughout his prolific career.
Family Life
He comes from a German and Jewish family. In 1972, he married Lynn Krieger.
Associated With
He was joined in The Doors by singer Jim Morrison, drummer John Densmore, and keyboardist Ray Manzarek.
