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The album marked a reunion of the five original Animals from the group's first incarnation — Eric Burdon, Alan Price, Hilton Valentine, Chas Chandler, and John Steel, in their first recording sessions since 1965. [8] Bassist Chandler produced the effort using his Barn Records team.
The Mexican MGM release gives the song titles in Spanish as "Monterrey" and "No Es Mucho". Monterrey is in fact an entirely different city in Mexico. In 1967 and 1968, the song was included on their live shows. Burdon re-recorded the song many times at his live shows, adding more and more sequences every time.
The song was originally performed by English R&B band The Animals, who released it as a single in October 1965 (see 1965 in music). [2] Also released on two EPs that same year, the song first appeared on an album in 1966, on The Best of the Animals. The song became a hit in several countries and has since been recorded by multiple artists.
The record includes "Sky Pilot", an anti-war song of the Vietnam War era, and "Monterey", the band's tribute to the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival.Reviewer Bruce Eder of AllMusic describes the song "All Is One" as "unique in the history of pop music as a psychedelic piece, mixing bagpipes, sitar, oboes, horns, flutes, and a fairly idiotic lyric, all within the framework of a piece that picks up ...
The Outsiders also had a version of the song, which hit No. 37 in the UK. "It's Not Easy" was also a No. 95 hit for the pop group The Will O Bees . It was composed by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil , who co-authored the Animals' earlier hit " We Gotta Get Out of This Place ."
"Inside-Looking Out", often written "Inside Looking Out", [2] is a 1966 single by the Animals, and their first for Decca Records. It was a moderate hit, reaching number 12 on the UK Singles Chart, number 23 in Canada, and number 34 in the United States on the U.S. pop singles chart. [3]
The album includes the band's usual repertoire of blues and R&B covers, while Frank Zappa contributed a song and played bass on two tracks. It was the last album recorded by the original incarnation of the Animals prior to their disbandment, after which singer Eric Burdon would assemble a mostly new lineup under the name "Eric Burdon and the ...
Animalisms is the third studio album by the English R&B/blues rock band the Animals, and was released in the United Kingdom in May 1966 on Decca Records.It was the first Animals album to be produced by Tom Wilson as well as the first to feature keyboardist Dave Rowberry after the May 1965 departure of original keyboardist Alan Price.