“We Gotta Get Out of This Place” (The Animals)
Continuing our week honoring the late Cynthia Weil, we come to “We Gotta Get Out of This Place.” This song, recorded by the Animals, was released in August of 1965 (in the U.S.; a month earlier in the UK) and went to #13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #2 on the UK Singles Chart. “We Gotta Get Out…