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The 15 greatest songs by the Kinks. All this eclecticism allowed for rebirth when other bands might have faded into oblivion.
Branded “not only The Kinks' greatest single outside the 1960s, but one of their very best songs full stop”, ‘A Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy’, off the 1978 album Misfits narrated the journey ...
The greatest hits of The Kinks are performed in “Sunny Afternoon,” the story of the iconic rock and roll band, running through April 27 at The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Not to be outdone, Ray wrote some of his greatest songs for Something Else, bookending the album with the masterpieces “David Watts” and “Waterloo Sunset.” 1. The Kinks Are the Village ...
Shel Talmy, who produced classic songs including the Who's "My Generation" and the Kinks' "Really Got Me," died after suffering a stroke at age 87.
The Kinks were blowing up, sure, but he was growing sick and tired of the British government at the time. “Sunny Afternoon” is a bit more political than one might notice from a single listen.
Shel Talmy, Who Produced Hits by The Who, The Kinks and Other 1960s British Bands, Dies at 87. The record producer also oversaw hits by Manfred Mann and the duo Chad & Jeremy and was an early ...
Shel Talmy, the American record producer who helped foment the British Invasion by capturing the scabrous guitar riff in the Kinks’ “You Really Got Me” and Roger Daltrey’s stuttering vocal ...
The Kinks Greatest Hits! is a compilation album by the English rock band the Kinks. Released in the United States in August 1966 by Reprise Records, the album mostly consists of singles issued by ...