The Animals (British album)

1964 studio album by the Animals

The Animals is the self-titled debut album by the British R&B/blues rock band the Animals. It was released in the United Kingdom in October 1964 on EMI's Columbia Records.^[6] The album reached No. 6 in the UK Albums Chart and spent 20 weeks on the chart.^[7]

Track listing

Personnel

The Animals

• Eric Burdon – lead vocals
• Hilton Valentine – guitar, vocals
• Alan Price – keyboards, vocals
• Chas Chandler – bass guitar, vocals
• John Steel – drums, percussion

Technical

• Mickie Most – producer
• Val Valentin – engineer

Charts

References

1. "The Animals". Chrome Oxide. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
2. AllMusic review
3. "The Top 30 British Blues Rock Albums Of All Time". Classic Rock. Future plc. 23 March 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
4. AllMusic review
5. Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
6. "The Complete Animals". Discogs. Retrieved 14 November 2020. [The album's release date is given in liner notes of CD release--see 9th image.]
7. "UK Chart Stats". Official Charts. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
8. Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. p. 103. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.