Inside Looking Out
The Animals’ 1966 recording of “Inside Looking Out” is the earliest release on file. Eric Burdon, Bryan “Chas” Chandler, Alan Lomax and John A. Lomax are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Grand Funk Railroad (released 1969), Eric Burdon (released 1971) and Eric Burdon and the Animals (released 1967), among 65 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz. KRS-One’s “Sound of da Police” (1993) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
Flip back a generation and you find where "Sound of da Police" got its bones: The Animals put out "Inside Looking Out" in 1966, and KRS-One's own name sits on the credit right next to its writers. Play them back to back and listen for the hand-off.
Credited writers: Eric Burdon, Bryan “Chas” Chandler, Alan Lomax and John A. Lomax.
Earliest release on file: this one, 1966.
KRS-One’s “Sound of da Police” (1993) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
- Eric Burdon and the Animals1967
- Grand Funk Railroad1969
- Eric Burdon1971
- Takeshi Terauchi & His Blue Jeans1974
- The Obsessed1995
65 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.
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