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"We Gotta Get Out of This Place" has been recorded or performed in concert by numerous artists, including the Savages (1966), the Cryan' Shames (1966), the American Breed (1967), the Frost (1970), the Partridge Family (1972), Bruce Springsteen (performed only a handful of times in his career, but acknowledged by him as one of his primary ...
The Angels. Doc Neeson – lead vocals; Rick Brewster – lead guitar, percussion on "Don't Waste My Time" Bob Spencer – rhythm guitar, backing vocals; Jim Hilbun – bass guitar, saxophone, backing vocals, organ on "Did You Hurt Somebody", percussion on "Don't Waste My Time"
Best of the Animals (Springboard 4025, 1973) Best of the Animals (ABKCO 4324, 1975, 1-LP --- first U.S. compilation to feature the UK "correct" version of "We Gotta Get Out of This Place") The Best of the Animals (ABKCO, 1988) The Complete Animals (EMI, 1990) The Best of Eric Burdon and the Animals 1966–1968 (Polygram, 1991) E; Original Hits ...
"Don't Bring Me Down" was one of a series of Animals renditions of Brill Building material, following the 1965 hits "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" and "It's My Life". According to one account, all three came out of one call in 1965 that the Animals' then-producer Mickie Most made for songs. [2]
After Eric Burdon joined the band, the Alan Price Trio was renamed The Animals.Chandler's bass lines were rarely given critical attention but some, including the opening riff of the group's 1965 hit "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" subsequently received praise.
Other Animals hits to come out of this Brill Building call were "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" and "Don't Bring Me Down." [3]) "It's My Life" has become D'Errico and Atkins' best-known work. [4] The Animals' recording is propelled by a bass guitar riff from Chas Chandler, soon joined by an electric twelve-string guitar riff from Hilton Valentine.
[41] It provided a cover version of the Animals' hit, "We Gotta Get out of This Place" in January 1987 which, at No. 7, became the band's highest-charting single in Australia. [13] It peaked at No. 13 in New Zealand. [27] In December 1987, a double live album, Live Line, was released, which peaked at No. 3 in Australia and No. 13 in New Zealand.
It was composed by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, who co-authored the Animals' earlier hit "We Gotta Get Out of This Place." "The Biggest Bundle of Them All" was featured on the soundtrack for the movie of the same name , with an alternate version of the song in the film.