What is the meaning behind the song Spill the Wine?

Spilling the wine was a slang term for the blood that dripped when you were doing the drugs.

Why did Burdon leave war?

We understood why he had to leave, because of political problems with his record label. We weren’t trying to make a political statement, we were like troubadours. We were making people aware of their surroundings.

Who is Eric Burdons wife?

Rose Marksm. 1972–1978
Angie Kingm. 1967–1969Marianna Proestou
Eric Burdon/Wife
In 1972 he married Rose Marks, through whom he has a daughter, Alex. They divorced in 1978. In 1999 he married Marianna Proestou, a Greek lawyer.

What happened Eric Burdon?

Celebrating his upcoming birthday by performing at the Libbey Bowl in Ojai on Saturday, Burdon is excited about the latest incarnation of The Animals. Born May 11, 1941 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Burdon, who had a rough, impoverished childhood, now lives in Ojai.

Is it bad luck to spill champagne?

There are though also gestures that bring good luck such if a few drops of wine get spilled during a toast, it is considered a good thing to dip your fingers in and touch behind the ears. This should make you rich. More than being the prize for the victory Champagne seems to be used for good luck.

Is Eric Burdon currently married?

Eric Burdon/Spouse

Where is Eric Burdon of The Animals now?

Born May 11, 1941 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Burdon, who had a rough, impoverished childhood, now lives in Ojai.

What are the lyrics to the song Spill the wine?

Black ones, round ones, big ones, crazy ones. Out of the middle came a lady, she whispered in my ear. Something crazy, she said. “Spill the wine and take that pearl. Spill the wine and take that pearl. Spill the wine and take that pearl”. I could feel hot flames of fire roaring at my back.

Who wrote the song Spill the wine?

The group Eric Burdon and War wrote the Spill The Wine song back in the drug-induced haze of the 60s.

What is spill the wine about?

“Spill the Wine” is a first-person narrative in which Burdon falls asleep in a field of tall grass and dreams he was the star of a Hollywood movie, against a whimsical but dynamite Latin-funk background groove with rolling high-pitched organ and bongos. That’s the kind of dream we’d all like to have,…