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100 Greatest British Albums
(100 items)list by NME
Published 17 years, 3 months ago 
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Sensing that the Beatles, Stones and Who were radically transforming rock music by turning it literate and conceptual, Ray Davies decided the Kinks should be his vehicle to explore his unusual longing for a simpler time when the English empire was not in decline. A reliance on English music hall tradition and sentiments indicated in titles such as "Last of the Steam- Powered Trains", "Picture Book" and "Village Green" clearly show Davies's nostalgic streak. Davies' singing has always been rough and non-Kinks fans may have trouble getting past his sloppy pitch. But for those listening closely,
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Manufacturer: Sanctuary Midline
Release date: 28 June 2004
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 5050749210227
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Release date: 28 June 2004
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 5050749210227
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