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Animal Tracks

The Animals · 1965

31 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · psychedelic rock · R&B

Raw blues-inflected rock, infused with gritty realism and a sense of urgent defiance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • early energy for road trips
  • urgent defiance in every track
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • short bursts of raw intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, mellow listening
  • seek lengthy, immersive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 1, 1965, 'Animal Tracks' is The Animals' third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'The House of the Rising Sun.' At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as leaders in the British Invasion, blending American blues influences with their distinct sound.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 We Gotta Get Out of This Place 3:17
  • 2 Take It Easy 2:51
  • 3 Bring It On Home to Me 2:40
  • 4 The Story of Bo Diddley 5:42
  • 5 Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 2:26
  • 6 I Can’t Believe It 3:35
  • 7 Club A‐Go‐Go 2:19
  • 8 Roberta 2:04
  • 9 Bury My Body 2:52
  • 10 For Miss Caulker 3:55

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