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Eric Victor Burdon (born 11 May 1941) [3] is an English singer and songwriter. He was previously the lead vocalist of the R&B and rock band the Animals and the funk band War. [4] . He is regarded as one of the British Invasion 's most distinctive singers with his deep, powerful blues-rock voice.
May 11, 2023 · Eric Burdon is a man for whom the term ‘survivor’ is, for once, more than just a rock’n’roll platitude. The low burr that greets Classic Rock down the phone line from his home some 70 miles north of LA is a curious mix of Californian and Geordie. A US resident for over four decades now, Burdon explains that the mountain air is good for his asthma.
Eric Burdon, one of the most distinctive and soulful voices in rock and roll, is an accomplished painter, author, composer, recording artist and traveling bluesman for over 50 years. His musical journey began in the coal-mining town of Newcastle, England, where he immersed himself in American blues and jazz.
Eric Burdon has one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in rock and roll. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1994, and hailed by Rolling Stone as one of the 100 Greatest Voices of All Time, Burdon's music forged new territory while also topping the charts for over 5 decades.
Apr 10, 2013 · The death of his friend Jimi Hendrix on September 18, 1970, only two days after he had jammed with War on stage at Ronnie Scott’s, had a profound effect on Burdon. “That became the end of the parade because it affected us so much. It was tough for me, it was tough for everybody.”.
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Jul 15, 2019 · Eric Burdon, of The Animals and War, discusses the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ed Sullivan, his hit House Of The Rising Sun, his friendship with Jimi Hendrix and more.
May 17, 2024 · When the Animals recorded “House of the Rising Sun” in the spring of ’64, vocalist Eric Burdon had just turned 23. But his deep, anguished howl revealed an older soul — someone who understood that euphoria is intertwined with gloom.
ERIC BURDON INTRODUCES HIS NEW BAND.
Eric Victor Burdon is an English singer and songwriter. He was previously the lead vocalist of the R&B and rock band the Animals and the funk band War. He is regarded as one of the British...
