Definition of suppression. 1  1 : an act or instance of suppressing : the state of being suppressed. 2  2 : the conscious intentional exclusion from consciousness of a thought or feeling.
After recording âLA Womanâ in 1971, Morrison decided to take some time off and moved to Paris with his girlfriend, Pamela Courson. This is where the mystery surrounding his death begins. On the morning of Saturday, July 3, 1971, Morrison died of a heart attack, brought on by drugs. So, the simple answer to how he died is a heart attack from using heroin.
Jim Morrison may have died 43 years ago, but his legend -- and the mystery surrounding his death -- live on. In an interview with Mojo titled I Know Who Killed Jim Morrison for the magazine's September issue, singer Marianne Faithfull shares her memories from that fateful night in July of 1971.