Ray Davies' five favourite songs of all time
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Ray Davies' five favourite songs of all time
The legendary frontman of the Kinks spoke with Jools Holland several years back about five songs that he loved, even reading original poetry inspired by them.
Feb 16, 2025
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Damon Albarn and Ray Davies perform Waterloo Sunset
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On this date in 1970, RAY DAVIES of THE KINKS travels round trip NY-London to change 1 word in LOLA ('Coca-Cola' to 'Cherry Cola') because of BBC commercial reference ban (Jun 3, 1970) This song is about a chap who meets a woman (Lola) in a club who takes him home and rocks his world. The twist comes when we find out that Lola is a man. As stated in The Kinks: The Official Biography, Ray Davies wrote the lyrics after their manager got drunk at a club and started dancing with what he thought was
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