What iconic front man of a famous'60s band did Kerouac greatly influence?
Jim Morrison
Mick Jagger
John Lennon
Bruce Springsteen
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Jim Morrison, the enigmatic frontman of The Doors, drew deep inspiration from the literary iconoclast Jack Kerouac. Kerouac's free-spiritedness, rejection of societal norms, and exploration of consciousness expansion through psychedelic experiences profoundly resonated with Morrison, shaping his artistic persona, poetic lyrics, and stage presence, leaving an indelible mark on the 1960s counterculture movement.
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