The Animals
The Animals (also billed as Animals & Friends and Eric Burdon and the Animals) are an English rock band formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1963. The Animals' original lineup consisted of deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, guitarist Hilton Valentine, bass guitarist Chas Chandler, keyboardist Alan Price, and drummer John Steel. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound, they balanced tough, rock-edged p…
Artist details
- Type
- Group
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1963
- Dissolved
- 1983
- Genres
- Labels
- I.R.S. Records