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Who named Jim Morrison "The Lizard King"?

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Jim Morrison named himself "The Lizard King", a name taken from his poem "The Celebration of the Lizard King," which was included in the 1968 album Waiting For the Sun.
link http://www.answers.com/topic/jim-morrison?cat=entertainment

Mar 01 2008, 10:28 PM
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Actually the full poem was included only in the Door's "Absolutely Live" album, "Waiting For The Sun" does contain a portion of the poem entitled "Not To Touch The Earth". In this portion Jim Morrison makes the statement "I am the Lizard King, I can do anything."

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebration_of_the_Lizard

Mar 01 2008, 10:49 PM
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