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Exploring the striking satire at the heart of Ray Davies' masterpiece track 'Victoria', released in 1969 by The Kinks and ...
Revisiting the revolutionary era of angry young men, which placed a cultural focus on working-class stories, reflected in the ...
In Victoria, Ray found the perfect symbol of an England of legend, ... The Kinks were one of the most important - and ...
The Journey - Part 2 includes singles, B-sides, album tracks and, notably, six new Ray Davies mixes, three of which are previously unreleased live performances from the New Victoria Theatre ...
Victoria was released by The Kinks in 1969 when Shane was 12 and living in London. The song was later covered by The Fall in the 80s, sung by Mark E. Smith - another late musical friend of Shane.
12. “A Well Respected Man” (Kwyet Kinks, 1965)“A Well Respected Man” is a work of divine inexplicability. Even now, 58 years after it came out, I cannot put my finger on what exactly makes ...
John Gosling, a keyboardist for The Kinks, died on Friday. He was 75. Members of the legendary British rock group paid tribute to the piano player on social media following his death.
The Kinks' Dave Davies encountered a life-threatening health condition back in the day, but at 76 he is still here to tell the tale. By Chanel Georgina , Senior Reporter 20:00, Sat, Jul 15, 2023 ...
As well as the different tea blends, a range of ceramic teapots and teacups are also available, as well as a bespoke Kinks tea towel. The teas come in packs of 100g, and are priced at £6 each.
Listen to Tim Rogers & The Temperance Union in the studio putting their own spin on 'Victoria' by The Kinks for triple j's Like A Version. Like A Version is a weekly segment on Australian radio ...
Kinks guitarist Dave Davies reflects on "Muswell Hillbillies" and "Everybody's in Showbiz" box set, following "Lola" and life with Ray Davies.