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Also known as Eric Victor Burdon

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Eric Victor Burdon is a male British singer, songwriter, recording artist, and actor. Born in 1941 in Walker, he possesses a baritone voice and began his work period in 1960. He is a member of the groups The Animals and War. His musical genres include rock music, blues, blues rock, and rhythm and blues.

Burdon has been associated with record labels such as SPV GmbH, Columbia Records, and Decca. He is a native English speaker and has three children. His unmarried partner is Twinkle. He has also worked in the acting department.

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Newcastle, England, UK

Eric Victor Burdon is an English singer-songwriter, rocker and actor. He was the vocalist of The Animals and the funk band War.

Known for

  • The Stones and Brian Jones — Self - The Animals2024
  • Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties — Self2024
  • Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animal — Self2019
  • Melody Makers2019
  • Up to Snuff — Self2018
  • Calling All Earthlings2018
  • Back Beat — Himself2016
  • The Amazing Nina Simone — Self2015
  • B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989 — Self2015
  • Born In Chicago — Self2013

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
239,120
Total plays
1,470,061

Tags

rockbluesblues rockclassic rockhard rock

Eric Victor Burdon (May 11, 1941 in Newcastle, England) is a singer. He formed The Animals in 1963, a blues rock group who were one of the early influences of punk rock. They were known for their organ-guitar sound and Burdon's aggressive show performance, screaming, growling and howling. In September 1966 he formed Eric Burdon & The Animals, a psychedelic/progressive/hard rock group, who influenced grunge, heavy metal and the modern alternative rock genre. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Eri

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Key facts

Born
Eric Victor Burdon , ( 1941-05-11 ) 11 May 1941 (age 85) , Walker , Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Genres
Rock R&B soul funk blues
Occupations
Singer songwriter
Years active
1960–present
Labels
SPV Polydor Universal Sony BMG MGM One Way Repertoire Records Avenue Rhino Line Teldec Flying Eye Sanctuary Columbia EMI Decca Readymade Records Lojinx
Member of
Eric Burdon & the Animals
Formerly of
The Animals War The Party Boys
Website
ericburdon .com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Victor
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Walker
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
Record label
Decca
Official website
www.ericburdon.ning.com
Image
Eric Burdon.jpg
Number of children
3
Voice type
baritone
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Commons category
Eric Burdon
date of birth
1941-05-11
birth name
Eric Victor Burdon
start of work period
1960-00-00
social media followers
27587
medical condition
asthma
name in native language
Eric Burdon
unmarried partner
Twinkle
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Article · Italiano

Eric Victor Burdon (Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 maggio 1941) è un cantante inglese.È noto per essere stato il leader degli Animals e, in seguito, del gruppo funk War, per poi condurre una carriera solista. È stato inserito al 57º posto nella Lista dei 100 migliori cantanti secondo Rolling Stone.

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