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The phrase occurs during a descriptive sequence where Morrison personifies Los Angeles as a woman, listing various archetypes and characters that populate the city's "City of Night" landscape.

One of the most famous sequences in the song is the slow-building "Mr. Mojo Risin’" bridge. While it sounds like a voodoo-inspired chant, it is actually a clever . Drummer John Densmore famously discovered the connection after the band had already recorded the track, adding a layer of self-mythology to Morrison's final performance before his death just three months later. A Raw, Live Sound oriental transexual

City of Night: Deconstructing the Dark Glamour of The Doors’ "L.A. Woman" The phrase occurs during a descriptive sequence where

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