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Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon

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Eric Burdon (born May 11, 1941) is a legendary British rock and blues vocalist recognized as the lead singer of The Animals and War, whose powerful voice and raw emotional delivery helped define the British Invasion and reshape popular music. As a guest on late-night radio, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer discussed his storied career, his musical journey, and his enduring passion for blues and rock music.

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Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood: A Memoir

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood: A Memoir

2001

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February 21, 2002: Eric Burdon & The Animals - Eric Burdon

Feb 21, 2002
2h 48m
Art Bell sits down with rock legend Eric Burdon, frontman of the Animals, for a wide-ranging conversation about music, war, and the cultural revolution of the 1960s. Eric recalls growing up in post-war Newcastle, England, discovering rhythm and blues through imported American records, and forming the band that would...