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Counting down the Kinks 15 greatest songs
I don’t have that song on the following list because, quite frankly, at this point, the minimalism of the Kinks orchestrations doesn’t lend itself to this song. The Pretenders would hit it a ...
‘Prince of the Punks’: the vicious novelty song The Kinks used to throw insults
The Kinks weren't alien to the idea of lampooning trend-followers, but they went all out on their attack of one artist who ...
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5 Classic Rock Songs That Were Banned by the Government
You might be surprised to learn that these famous classic rock songs were banned by a few different government agencies back ...
‘Dead End Street’: The pioneering Kinks concept banned by the BBC
Ray Davies and The Kinks were responsible for many musical innovations during the 1960s, but their pioneering 'Dead End ...
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Waterloo Sunset
It's an era that ended before I was born, but the song paints it rose-coloured for me, and makes me wish that I had been a part of it. Sarah/Manchester I grew up listening to the kinks.