Best known as the partner of The Doors' Jim Morrison, Kennealy-Morrison helped pave the way for female rock journalists in the '60s.
Olivia and Dhani Harrison share what they learned about George while putting together the new 8-LP reissue of his first post-Beatles solo album.“Patricia was as fierce as they come,” said Ellen Sander, a writer who was one of Kennealy-Morrison’s peers in the early rock press, in an email to The Times. “She was in that first wave of rock journalists that penetrated print media with features and news that nourished a voracious but widely unrecognized readership at the time.
Kennealy-Morrison started her adult life in a time and place famous for its culture, politics and soundtrack. She lived a few blocks from the Fillmore East, Bill Graham’s club where rock stars honed their legends. “… in those days music reallycreate a shared sense of community and context,” she wrote in her 1992 memoir, “Strange Days: My Life With and Without Jim Morrison.”
Kennealy-Morrison was acutely aware of the novelty of her position as a female music journalist. “Most of the women in rock journalism were little more than glorified gossipers, whether through circumstance or inclination. There were not all that many women who were given, or who seized for themselves, the freedom to write like men, likeAnd yet she herself was vulnerable to the seductions of one of the most famous, and infamous, musicians of that time.
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