“In those days, Hilton wasn’t just playing rock ‘n’ roll, he looked rock ‘n’ roll. Here was a guy with the greased mop of hair combed back, cheap leather jacket, winkle picker shoes, black jeans and a smile on his face playing through an echoplex, which was a secret weapon back then,”
~ Eric Burdon
Source: Hilton Valentine, Guitarist For The Animals, Dies at 77 : NPR
