December 2011 Blog Posts (7)

i have watched and followed eric for 40 years and a great perfomer he is  as a guitar player myself and in my 50s

i have watched listened and learned much from this great man.

a true great eric keep on rockin

from terry mcqueen

Eric Burdon was magnetically attracted to the desert in the late 60s, as many singers had been before him.

But he didn't stop when he got to the Palm Springs resort getaway of his predecessors, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. 

He journeyed deeper, higher, to the mysterious terrain of the bizarre shaped rocks, the leaping cactus, the unidentified flying objects, and the twisting, dancing Joshua Trees.

In his album “My Secret Life” Eric wrote a song, “Hwy 62,” based on the…

We're proud to announce Eric's participation in Amnesty International's latest music project, Chimes Of Freedom: The Songs Of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International. Eric recorded "Gotta serve somebody" for the collection, which will support Amnesty's life-saving human rights…

"I was deeply saddened to hear that another great musician, guitarist, Hubert Sumlin, left this planet the night before last.  

YEP, HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN!!!!!!!!!!!!

As a kid, your music inspired me to play.I still do. Met you backstage a couple times and it was an honor.

Now, for some chuckles. I came across this vid that a friend in Finland sent me. Hope you get a chuckle out of it too.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w68qZ8JvBds

Thanks