The Kinks next album, The Kinks Kontroversy, demonstrated the progression in Davies songwriting. Sunny Afternoon was one of Davies wry social satires and the song was the biggest hit of the summer of 1966 in the U.K., reaching number one. Sunny Afternoon was a teaser for the bands great ...
Ten days after 9/11, New Jersey band Fountains Of Wayne performed the song on Late Night With Conan O’Brien.14. “Come Dancing” from ‘State Of Confusion’ (1983)The Kinks’ biggest hit of the MTV era, which is strange because Ray was trying to write in a way to get back to ...
I Gotta Move The Kinks I gotta move, While the streets ahead are sunny Fall in love with some honey. Oohh mama, I gotta move. I just can\'t sit still, In this small town, There\'s nothing more here I hit the ceiling, So in the morning I\'ll hit the highway. Ooohh, I jus...
The Kinks is one of the greatest British rock bands in history.《日落滑铁卢》是英国传奇摇滚乐队奇想乐队的代表作。这首歌由乐队灵魂人物雷•戴维斯在1967年创作。《日落滑铁卢》是奇想乐队最具盛名的歌曲,奇想乐队是英国最杰出的摇滚...
I Need You (Kinks) I Saw Her Standing There I Saw The Light I Shall Be Released I Shot The Sherrif I Should Have Known Better I Started A Joke I Think We're Alone Now I Want To Be Free I Want To Hold Your Hand I Want To Make It With You I Want You / She's So Heavy I ...
The Kinks—Sunny Afternoon/I’m Not Like Everybody Else (1966) Ray Davies had already proven himself a brilliant songwriter and by 1966, the masterpieces were coming at a rapid pace. “Sunny Afternoon,” which hit #14 in the States on Reprise Records, was something of a protest song, put...
(a duet)", the only truly great kinks song from the band's final decade together. that song features dave and ray satirizing their own famously stormy working relationship, but the songs here don't even approach that level of humor or humanity. it's little wonder that hardly anyone ...
There are very few records whose influence can be so strongly felt after 45 years as the Kinks You Really Got Me. At the controls was Shel Talmy, who tells us the story of a song that changed pop music.
The Kinks song 'Session Man' from Face to Face is dedicated to (and features) Hopkins. 29 Jan 1992 American blues singer and guitarist Willie Dixon died of heart failure. He wrote the classic songs 'You Shook Me', 'I Can't Quit You Baby', 'Hoochie Coochie Man', 'I Just Want ...