The Smoking Erics: Burdon and McFadden

Eric Burdon & Eric McFadden
(Photo by Marianna Proestou)

Eric Burdon of the Animals and War fame is currently on tour. He shared a joint with his guitarist and tour opener Eric McFadden before a recent show.

They'll spend the rest of July in Europe. In August, the dreadlocked McFadden returns to U.S. for a brief run of shows with band TEN.

A member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (via the Animals), Burdon was part of the '60s British Invasion. In 1970, he and the R&B band War joined forces. The had a No. 3 hit with "Spill the Wine."

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