The Lost Paris Tapes is a recorded collection of unedited poems and songs by Jim Morrison. They are considered bootlegs because they were never officially released to the public in their unedited form by Morrison or his heirs.
He writes: “I generally do not 'sit' and write, these songs are open channelled through 24 hours a day from some astral road to and from, just passing through.”
The spoken introduction to Armstrong's 1970 remake of “What a Wonderful World” for the album Louis Armstrong and His Friends, with an updated, funkier arrangement by Oliver Nelson. “Seems to me, it ain’t the world that’s so bad but what we’re doin’ to it. And all I’m saying is, see, what a wonderful world it would be if only we’d give it a chance. Love baby, love. That’s the secret, yeah."