The Making Of… The Animals’ The House Of The Rising Sun
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Eric Burdon’s new album, ’Til Your River Runs Dry, is reviewed in the new issue of Uncut, dated May 2013 and out now – so for this week’s archive feature we thought we’d revisit this piece from Uncut’s May 2009 issue (Take 144), which examines how Burdon and his Geordie bluesmen somehow turned a lengthy folk staple about a brothel into a massive in
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Original Title: TIL that all the royalties for The Animals’s version of The House of The Rising Sun went only to one person in the band because there was insufficient room to name all five band members on the record label.