The Animals
Rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne · formed 1963
- Shows on record
- 3
- Rooms played
- 2
- Cities
- 2
- Releases
- 32
- Last show
- Nov 15, 2014Neighborhood Theatre
About
The Animals is a band from Newcastle upon Tyne, formed in 1963, tagged blues rock, british, british blues by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2014, across 2 rooms in 2 cities.
- Animals has 160162 listeners on Last.fm — Animals on Last.fm
- Formed 1962 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: Newcastle upon Tyne (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: blues rock, hard rock, psychedelic rock, British blues, rhythm and blues — Wikidata
- Members per Wikidata: John Steel, Eric Burdon, Alan Price, Barry Jenkins, Hilton Valentine, Chas Chandler, Dave Rowberry, Danny McCulloch, John Weider, Vic Briggs — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Columbia Records, Decca, MGM Records — Wikidata
- The Animals formed in 1963 — MusicBrainz
- The Animals disbanded in 1983 — MusicBrainz
- Barry Jenkins: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Eric Burdon: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Bryan “Chas” Chandler: bass — MusicBrainz
- Hilton Valentine: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Mick Gallagher: keyboard, organ (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Dave Rowberry: keyboard, organ (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Alan Price: keyboard, organ (former member) — MusicBrainz
- John Steel: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Animals has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1964–1990 — MusicBrainz
- The Animals formed in 1962 — Wikipedia
- The Animals is from Newcastle upon Tyne , England — Wikipedia
- The Animals has 13 members: Eric Burdon and the Animals:, Eric Burdon, Johnzo West, Davey Allen, Dustin Koester, Justin Andres, Ruben Salinas, Evan Mackey, Animals and Friends:, John Steel, Norman Helm, Danny Handley, Barney Williams — Wikipedia
- The Animals plays Blues rock [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
- The Animals plays R&B — Wikipedia
- The Animals plays psychedelic rock — Wikipedia
- The Animals plays progressive rock [ 2 ] — Wikipedia
- The Animals plays rock and roll — Wikipedia
- The Animals has 2612304 listeners on Last.fm — The Animals on Last.fm
- The Animals has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2024 — The Animals on Discogs
- The Animals has 56 followers on Genius — The Animals on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Newcastle upon Tyne — The Animals on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
3 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20071 show
- 20142 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2014 | Neighborhood Theatre · CharlotteSupportwith Flagship, Warsong, Solis, +4 | Support | Flagship, Warsong, Solis, +4 |
| May 14, 2014 | Neighborhood Theatre · CharlotteSupportwith Flagship, REPLICAS | Support | Flagship, REPLICAS |
| Aug 9, 2007 | Winter Gardens Blackpool · BlackpoolSupportwith The Adicts, Abrasive Wheels, The Damned, +161 | Support | The Adicts, Abrasive Wheels, The Damned, +161 |
Where they play
2 rooms in 2 citiesRooms played most
- Neighborhood Theatre · Charlotte2 shows
- Winter Gardens Blackpool · Blackpool1 show
Cities played
- Charlotte2 shows
- Blackpool1 show
Releases
32 releases, 1964–2024See See Rider
2024
The Complete Live Broadcasts 2 - 1964-1966
2020
The Complete Live Broadcasts 1 - 1964-1966
2019
The Complete French EP & Singles 1964/1968
2018
The Lost BBC Sessions
2018
An Introduction To The Animals
2017
60's British Invasion: 5 Classic Albums
2017
House Of The Rising Sun
2016
We're Gonna Howl Tonight
2015
The Mickie Most Years And More
2013
Best of Yesteryear
1990 · Compilation
Midnite Jazz & Blues: Pontiac Blues
1990 · Compilation
The Animals
1990 · Compilation
The Complete Animals
1990 · Compilation
The E.P. Collection
1989 · Compilation
The Most of the Animals
1989 · Compilation
The Singles Plus
1987 · Compilation
Ark
1983 · Album
Animals Anthology
1978 · Compilation
Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted
1977 · Album
The Best of The Animals
1973 · Compilation
The House of the Rising Sun
1972 · Compilation
House of the Rising Sun
1971 · Compilation
The Most of the Animals
1971 · Compilation
Animalism
1966 · Album
Animalisms
1966 · Album
Animalization
1966 · Album
The Best of The Animals
1966 · Compilation
Animal Tracks
1965 · Album
The Animals on Tour
1965 · Album
Volume 2
1965 · Compilation
The Animals
1964 · Album
Lineup
- Barry Jenkins · drums (drum set)
- Eric Burdon · lead vocals
- Bryan “Chas” Chandler · bass
- Hilton Valentine · guitar
Former
- Mick Gallagher · keyboard, organ
- Dave Rowberry · keyboard, organ
- Alan Price · keyboard, organ
- John Steel · drums (drum set)
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 43+ plays, 2022-12-05–2026-09-16 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Atticus) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Roadhouse' (Kevin Sur) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Kevin Sur) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| Animals on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Animals on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Animals on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Animals on Genius | Artist facts |
| The Animals on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.