This English singer and composer born on May 11, 1941 but, without doubt, is best known for being the lead singer of bands like The Animals and War and his aggressive stage. Even Rolling Stone magazine included him at number 57 in their ranking of the 100 greatest singers of all time.
It was in 1962 when the band The Animals, with their mix of blues and rock, landed in USA along with other groups like The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and The Kins putting English music popular among all fans. It was at this time when they recorded their best singles as The House of the Rising Sun, Sky Pilot, I'm Crying or Bring it on Home to Me among others.
After years in which the band underwent changes and abandonment by one of its components, was renamed Eric Burdon and The New Animals. But despite this being their principal band, Burdon, while living in Los Angeles, also had time in 1969 to record with funk rock band War.
In 1971, Burdon began his career alone with The Eric Burdon Band along with his blues influences, funk, hard rock and hevy metal.
Throughout these years, Eric Burdon has recorded several albums and made numerous collaborations with all sorts of musicians up to 2013, the year in which surprises us with his latest work "Til Your River Runs Dry", 12 songs most compounds by Eric himself and Bluesaldia presented in Hondarribia.