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Mojo Risin" is an anagram of "Jim Morrison".John Densmore (The Doors drummer) played the recording engineer for Morrison's solo session.Bramlett, Bonnie (of funny guy 60's group Delaney and Bonnie) played the bartender.The poem that Jim Morrison is reading at the opening of the film is actually two selections from funny guy his book of poetry "An American Prayer": "Awake Ghost Song" and "Awake". It is the same book that Jim gives to his bandmates at the end of the film. The musical version of An American Prayer was not, however, recorded by the surviving members of the Doors until several funny guy years after Morrison's death.Prior to production, Val Kilmer lived and breathed Morrison for nearly a year, dressing in his clothes and hanging around at his old haunts on Sunset Strip. Jim Morrison (I) biographer Jerry Hopkins says that he saw him one day when meeting Oliver Stone (I) for lunch, using a payphone in the restaurant, and was so convinced by the believable image he cut that the first thought that entered his head was, "I'd forgotten how tall Jim was."The
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