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Though Pete Quaife gets credit for jumpstarting the Kinks bass chair, John Dalton and Jim Rodford pushed the band forward on many of their classic albums

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American Songwriter

Behind the Album: ‘Something Else,’ The Kinks LP That Defined a Sweet Spot Between Two Distinct Eras of the Band’s History

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 gained ...
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American Songwriter

They Really Got Them: 4 Unreal and Famous Covers of The Kinks

The Kinks set themselves apart from the rest of the British Invasion via the ingenuity and cleverness of Ray Davies’ writing. On top of that, their instrumental approach could switch from tough to ...
The Washington Post

They spent years following the Kinks. Was this their final stop?

Arts writer Geoff Edgers produced and starred in a 2010 documentary, “Do It Again,” about his quirky quest to convince Ray and Dave Davies to reunite the Kinks (spoiler: He failed), during which he ...