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The Animals


"Animal Tracks" is a compilation album by The Animals, released in 1965. The album features a collection of tracks recorded by the British rock band during the early years of their career. "Animal Tracks" includes several of The Animals' hit singles, such as "House of the Rising Sun," "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," and "We Gotta Get Out of This Place." These songs showcase the band's raw and bluesy sound, characterized by Eric Burdon's powerful vocals and the band's gritty instrumentation. In addition to their popular singles, the album also includes lesser-known tracks and covers of classic blues and R&B songs, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of The Animals' early repertoire. "Animal Tracks" received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, reaching the top of the UK Albums Chart upon its release. The album remains a classic of the British Invasion era and a testament to The Animals' enduring influence on the rock music landscape.