The Kinks

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The Kinks

The Kinks were an English pop/rock group formed in 1963, and categorised as a British Invasion band, along with the other members of the so-called Big Four (The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who). Despite being less commercially successful than these three contemporaries, mostly because of an untimely four-year ban from the United States in the mid-to-late 1960s, the Kinks are cited among them as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time.

Ray Davies - rhythm guitar, lead vocals

Dave Davies (younger brother) - lead guitar, lead vocals

Pete Quaife (up to 1970) - bass guitar

Mick Avory - drums

John Dalton, Andy Pyle - bass guitar

Bob Henrit (from 1984)

John Gosling (70's)

Ian Gibbons (the first half of the 80's) - keyboard

Jim Rodford

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Discography

Average album rating 1964 Kinks  
Average album rating 1965 Kinda Kinks  
Average album rating 1966 The Kink Kontroversy  
Average album rating 1966 Face to Face  
Average album rating 1967 Something Else by the Kinks  
Average album rating 1968 The Village Green Preservation Society  
Average album rating 1969 Arthur or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire  
Average album rating 1970 Lola Vs. the Powerman and the Money-Go-Round, Part 1  
Average album rating 1971 Percy  Soundtrack
Average album rating 1971 Muswell Hillbillies  
Average album rating 1972 Everybody's in Show-Biz  Live
Average album rating 1974 Preservation: Acts 1, 2  
Average album rating 1975 The Kinks Present a Soap Opera  
Average album rating 1975 The Kinks Present Schoolboys in Disgrace  
Average album rating 1977 Sleepwalker  
Average album rating 1978 Misfits  
Average album rating 1979 Low Budget  
Average album rating 1980 One for the Road  Live
Average album rating 1981 Give the People What They Want  
Average album rating 1983 State of Confusion  
Average album rating 1984 Word of Mouth  
Average album rating 1986 Think Visual  
Average album rating 1988 Road  Live
Average album rating 1989 UK Jive  
Average album rating 1993 Phobia  
Average album rating 1994 To the Bone  
Average album rating 2002 Ultimate Collection  Compilation

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