Song Quotes by Eric Burdon

8 Song quotes by Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon’s take on the song is distilled into eight short statements, offering a clear window into his musical perspective.

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I look upon The Animals, they were a great band initially, we left our mark, but thing was it was a band…

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Eventually I would like to reach the stage where I don't have to write about love and kisses and all that stuff.…

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As far as the Animals breaking up - it was my fault. I wanted out. We took it to the max, as…

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You know, jazz is the mother of all American music. R&B and pop and rap and everything are the branches on the…

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The Animals were their own worst enemy. The Animals were a band that couldn't live up to their name. I was the…

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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…

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There are some songs that don't belong to The Animals that I refuse to give in to and not do. I enjoy…

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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…

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