Animalism (album)

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Animalism
Studio album by The Animals
Released	December 1966
Genre	Blues rock
Length	39:54
Label	MGM
Producer(s)	Tom Wilson
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The Animals chronology
Animalization (U.S.) (1966)	Animalism (U.S.) (1966)	Eric Is Here (U.S.) (1967)

Animalism is a blues rock album by The Animals, released in December of 1966 (see 1966 in music). (Note: this album is easily confused with the earlier Animalisms, also known as Animalization) The album includes a collaboration with Frank Zappa ("All Night Long"), with covers of B.B. King, Ray Charles and Sam Cooke.

Animalism peaked at #33 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

1. "All Night Long" (Frank Zappa) - 2:46
2. "Shake" (Sam Cooke) - 3:11
3. "The Other Side of This Life" (Fred Neil) - 3:43
4. "Rock Me Baby" (B.B. King, Joe Josea) - 2:02
5. "Lucille" (Albert Collins, Little Richard) - 2:19
6. "Smokestack Lightning" (Howlin' Wolf) - 5:19
7. "Hey Gyp" (Donovan) - 3:46
8. "Hit the Road, Jack" (Percy Mayfield) - 3:16
9. "Outcast" (Edgar Campbell, Ernie Johnson) - 2:35
10. "Louisiana Blues" (Blackwell, Scott) - 2:37
11. "That's All I Am to You" (Blackwell, Scott) - 2:08
12. "Going Down Slow" (Oden) - 6:12

[edit] Personnel

• Eric Burdon - vocals
• Chas Chandler - bass
• Dave Rowberry - keyboards
• Hilton Valentine - guitar
• Barry Jenkins - drums

[edit] Production

• Producer: Tom Wilson
• Engineers: Mack Emerman, David Greene, Ami Hadani, Adrian Kerridge, Val Valentin
• Arranger: Dave Rowberry
• Liner notes: Chas Chandler

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1967	Pop Albums	33