- rock, british invasion, rock & roll
- 10 tracks
- Musidisc
Kinks is the debut studio album by the English rock band the Kinks. It was released on 2 October 1964 in the United Kingdom by Pye Records. The original United States release, issued by Reprise Records on 25 November 1964, omits three tracks and is instead titled You Really Got Me.
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Classical in form, spare, warm and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- A1Beautiful Delilah
- A2So Mystifying
- A3Just Can’t Go to Sleep
- A4Long Tall Shorty
- A5I Took My Baby Home
- B1Cadillac
- B2Bald Headed Woman
- B3Revenge
- B4Too Much Monkey Business
- B5I’ve Been Driving on Bald Mountain
About the album
- Artist
- The Kinks
- Label
- Musidisc
- Released
- 1964
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 7" Vinyl
- Country
- BR
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