Tuesday, April 5, 2016

"Inside-Looking Out" #34 4/2/1966

As we've mentioned previously, not all British rock came out of London or Liverpool. The Animals were from Newcastle, a gritty industrial city - sort of the Pittsburgh of the UK. Dire Straits and Sting are also connected to that area. No idea why there's a hyphen in the song title. Grand Funk Railroad covered this on their second album in 1970, with some altered lyrics referring to pot usage. Now there's an original idea, combining rock music and weed...

Animals - Inside-Looking Out

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