Classic Rock and Blues
ANIMALS & FRIENDS – ‘LIVE’ ‘House of The Rising Sun’… ‘We Gotta Get Out Of This Place’….’Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ and 'Boom Boom’ (as featured in the new James Bond movie, ‘Skyfall’). Featuring from the original Animals – JOHN STEEL and MICKY GALLAGHER (The Blockheads, The Clash, Eurythmics) - plus The enduring influence and breadth of appeal of Animals & Friends and The Animals’ music in 2011 - The Animals’ 1964 debut was recently included in CLASSIC ROCK magazines’ ‘50 Albums That Built Blues Rock ‘ - is perhaps also exemplified by a typical snapshot of the Animals & Friends’ tour diary of recent times; headlining Gloucester Blues Festival, storming The Rebellion Punk Festival; seizing the day at a Midlands rock festival (with ex-Scorpions guitarist, Michael Schenker)and headlining London’s legendary 100 Club - twice in one year. In 2005, the band also released TWO ‘live’ albums, recorded in Copenhagen during their very successful Scandinavian tour in 2004 ‘Live’ In Denmark, Vols. 1 & 2’ (Organic Mountain Records MPS02/03. After over forty five years the legend still grows…
