1. Danny Sugerman wrote several books about Jim Morrison and the Doors, including No One Here Gets Out Alive, and the autobiography Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess.
11 Facts About Danny Sugerman
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At eleven, his Jewish-American parents divorced and his mother Harriet moved Danny Sugerman and his siblings to Westchester, Los Angeles where she lived with a patent attorney who was a harsh disciplinarian.
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Danny Sugerman attended Westchester High School in Los Angeles, where he regularly authored articles about The Doors in the student newspaper.
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Danny Sugerman attended summer camp near Lakeshore City, California with Todd Fisher, Steven Crane Jr.
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Danny Sugerman began working with the Doors when he was 12 years old, answering their fan mail.
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Danny Sugerman later went on to manage Ray Manzarek's solo career and first album.
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Danny Sugerman was Iggy Pop's manager for a period, and produced his song "Repo Man", before they both ended up in mental hospitals suffering from drug and alcohol addiction.
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Danny Sugerman wrote Appetite For Destruction: The Days of Guns N' Roses in 1991.
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Danny Sugerman had appeared to go out of his way to appear visually like Jim Morrison.
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In Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess Danny Sugerman went into detail about his heroin addiction and his involvement with drug dealers.
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Danny Sugerman died on January 5,2005, in Los Angeles, from lung cancer.