The Kinks

 

Artist:  The Kinks 
Origin:   London, England
Genre:  Rock, Pop, British Invasion, Rock & Roll

Original line-up:

Ray Davies:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Piano
Dave Davies:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Pete Quaife:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Mick Avory:  Drums

The Kinks were an English Rock Band formed in Muswell Hill, North London in 1964, by brother Ray Davies (Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar) and Dave Davies (Lead Guitar), Pete Quaife (Bass) and Mike Avory (Drums). The Kinks are the one of the most important and influential rock group of the 60s era and as a British Invasion Band to USA along with The Beatles and with many classic hits:  "You Really Got Me", "All Day And All Of The Night", "Tire Of Waiting For You", "Everybody's Gonna Be Happy", "Set Me Free", "Sunny Afternoon", "Waterloo Sunset", "Victoria", "Lola", "Apeman" and many more.  The Kinks were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame as well as the UK Music Hall Of Fame in 2005.

Title:   Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One  (2020)

Genre:  Rock, Pop, British Invasion, Rock & Roll

Label:  Abkco Music/BMG

Rating:  *****

Format:   CD

Tracks:

 1.  The Contenders  (2:44)

 2.  Strangers  (3:21)

 3.  Denmark Street   (2:03)

 4.  Get Back In Line  (3:06)

 5.  Lola  (4:02)

 6.  Top Of The Pops  (3:40)

 7.  The Moneygoround  (1:49)

 8.  This Time Tomorrow  (3:24)

 9.  A Long Way From Home  (2:28)

10. Rats  (2:41)

11. Apeman  (3:54)

12. Powerman  (4:17)

13. Got To Be Free  (3:00)

Alternate Versions:

14. Anytime  (3:33)

15. The Good Life (2020 Mix)  (3:16)

16. Apeman (Alternate Version Stereo)  (3:42)

17. This Time Tomorrow (Alternate Take 2020 Mix)  (3:19)

18. Lola (Mono Single Mix)  (4:08)

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  The Contenders  (2:44)

 2.  Strangers  (3:21)

 3.  Denmark Street   (2:03)

 4.  Get Back In Line  (3:06)

 5.  Lola  (4:02)

 6.  Top Of The Pops  (3:40)

 7.  The Moneygoround  (1:49)

Side Two:

 1.  This Time Tomorrow  (3:24)

 2.  A Long Way From Home  (2:28)

 3.  Rats  (2:41)

 4.  Apeman  (3:54)

 5.  Powerman  (4:17)

 6.  Got To Be Free  (3:00)

Personnel:

Ray Davies:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Resonator Guitar
Dave Davies:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals on "Strangers", "Rats", Co-Lead Vocal on "Powerman"
John Dalton:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Mick Avory:  Drums

John Gosling:  Keyboards, Piano, Organ

Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One is the 50th Anniversary  re-issue of the class 1970 album, original album new remaster from HD master tapes, Alternate Versions & Mixes, Booklet with notes, rare photos and memorabilia by The Kinks, originally released on November 27, 1970 by Pye Records (UK), remastered and reissued on December 11, 2020 by Abkco Music/BMG, featuring the hit singles "Lola" and "Apeman".  For Music Lovers and Music Collectors.