There is a house in New Orleans. They call the Rising Sun. And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy. And God, I know I'm one. [Verse 1] My mother was a tailor. She sewed my new blue jeans. The Animals Lyrics. "The House Of The Rising Sun". There is a house in New Orleans. They call the Rising Sun. And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy. And God, I know I'm one. My mother was a tailor. She sewed my new blue jeans. My father was a gamblin' man. House of the Rising SunEric Burdon & The AnimalsAlbum American DreamslyricsThere is a house in New OrleansThey call the Rising SunAnd it's been the ruin of m Experience The Animals House Of The Rising Sun Music Video like never before in stunning 4K HD! We've restored, upscaled, and enhanced the original footage from 1964 using artificial JULY, 1964 - 59 YEARS AGO, The Animals ground-breaking and legendary single 'House of the Rising Sun' reaches #1 position in the UK pop singles chart. In the USA it topped the pop singles chart in OxDUtr.