The Animals

On February 6, 1966, The Animals graced The Ed Sullivan Show stage, delivering a captivating performance of "Inside-Looking Out." At this point in their career, the band had recently released their album "Animalization" in 1966, which featured a mix of original songs and covers that showcased their gritty, blues-influenced sound. Interestingly, this appearance came at a time when The Animals were transitioning in their style and lineup, with Eric Burdon's expressive vocals setting them apart. It was also a unique moment for live television, as the band brought their raw energy into homes across America, solidifying their status as rock legends and connecting deeply with fans during the British Invasion.

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