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The parade of Kinks albums from Kink Kontroversy (1965) through Lola vs. Powerman and the Moneygoround (1970) offer a near flawless body of work, and Something Else by the Kinks proved to be one ...
When they are doing their things, the Kinks are marvelous to listen to. The listener is amused and confused, enchanted and entertained, and always questioning. And Something Else is the Kinks at ...
They were the founding fathers of riff rock. Later, they’d become obsessed with album-long artistic statements. But in 1967, The Kinks delivered an LP with an identity all its own, one that ...
Something Else By The Kinks (PYE, 1967) The Kinks’ most perfect recording, Waterloo Sunset, is of course the towering highlight. ... with only a Kinks album remaining to remind him of the past.
Something Else by the Kinks (1967) Dave had written and sung lead on several songs on the Kinks’ early albums, but his three contributions to Something Else mark his true arrival as a songwriter.
In the face of an inexplicable ban from touring the US, the band delivered Something Else by the Kinks in 1967, which contained "Waterloo Sunset" as well as "David Watts" and lead guitarist Dave ...
THIS deluxe reissue of the fifth and some say best album by English rockers The Kinks, originally released in 1967, coincides with Ray Davies’ first performance of it in its entirety at the ...
In 1969 Rolling Stone announced, "The Kinks have arrived." And so they had, selling out four nights at L.A.'s Whiskey A Go Go and breaking nearly every attendance record in that infamous club's ...
The Kinks' Dave Davies reflects on the 50th anniversary of "Arthur," the Kinks reunion album he's ... Much like the two releases that preceded it – "Something Else By the Kinks" in 1967 and ...
It started in earnest with their previous album, Something Else by the Kinks, but it culminates on Village Green, an exploration of vintage British music hall songs and Victorian mores coated in ...