The Soft Parade
Tribute to The Doors
The Soft Parade was formed in 1990 by lead vocalist Joe. His goal was
to re-create - for today's audiences - the theatrical, poetic, primal
atmosphere of a live Doors concert .He has succeeded. The Soft Parade
stands as the most fascinating, convincing example of a tribute performance
there could ever be.
Seeing The Soft Parade is like reliving the legendary concerts Jim Morrison
and The Doors performed over 20 years ago. The Soft Parade is internationally
recognized as one of the most authentic, realistic tribute bands working
today. From the vintage musical instruments and sound equipment right
down to stage clothing and
hairstyles - watching The Soft Parade is as close to seeing the Doors
as anyone can possibly get.
The show is so hauntingly authentic that critics and fans continually
use words like "eerie" and "chilling" to define the
experience. The NEW YORK TIMES summed their impressions by saying, "The
Soft Parade's show is so eerily convincing, often causing the audience
to temporarily suspend it's disbelief".
But the excitement of The Soft Parade is beyond literary description.
It must be seen. Photographs can only hint at the uncanny physical resemblance
Joe bears to Jim Morrison. The voice, the emotional abandon of his performance,
the potent sexual charisma, is so genuine and intense that audiences are
held spellbound. The Notion to create a band that eventually became .
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