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“From my personal point of view, the Animals are dead. They killed themselves.”

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Eric Burdon, born on May 11, 1941, is a British singer-songwriter. He began his musical career in the 1960s, gaining fame as the lead vocalist for The Animals. Burdon is celebrated for his distinctive voice and emotive singing style, with hits like 'House of the Rising Sun' and 'We Gotta Get Out of This Place' becoming rock classics. more

“I look upon The Animals, they were a great band initially, we left our mark, but thing was it was a band that couldn't live up to its name so I soldiered on. On one level, it was devastating for a while. On another level, maybe I should thank them for helping me make my own way in my own career.”

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“I may sing the same songs for over 40 years now but I always sing them in different ways in order to keep the excitement and passion alive.”

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“I used to hang out a lot in jazz clubs, and the groups took to a kid like me who wasn't afraid to get up and sing with a jazz band. Then I started to hang out in rock clubs and learned to carry off different styles.”

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“I was in college, and very disappointed. I majored in commercial art and interior design for three or four years. At that time, it seemed the thing I really wanted to do, production design, just wasn't available in the U.K., so I turned to music.”

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