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    Gomelsky arranged for Davies to play at his Piccadilly Club with the Dave Hunt Rhythm & Blues Band, and on New Year's Eve, the Ray Davies Quartet opened for...
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    Kinks were an English rock band formed in London in 1963 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of the...
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    the English rock band the Kinks, which also featured his older brother Ray. Davies also sometimes undertook writing and/or lead vocals duties within the...
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  • Ray Davies was a Welsh trumpeter, session musician, and bandleader, active from the 1940s to 1970s. Much of his work featured on the Boosey & Hawkes stock...
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  • Ray Davies (born 1944) is an English rock musician, best known for his work with The Kinks. Ray or Raymond Davies may also refer to: Ray Davies (trumpeter)...
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  • Americana is an album by English rock musician Ray Davies, released by Legacy Recordings in April 2017. Like Davies' 2013 book of the same name, it explores...
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    recorded with the Kinks leader Ray Davies, serving as his opening act and backing Davies for his set. The band performed with Davies at the Royal Albert Hall...
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  • "Days" is a song by the English rock band the Kinks, written by Ray Davies. It was released as a non-album single in June 1968. It also appeared on an...
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  • Ramon "Ray" Davies is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple Volvo Ocean Races and America's Cups. His career as a professional sailor has...
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  • Quaife founded a group known as the Ravens in 1963 with brothers Ray and Dave Davies. In late 1963 or early 1964, they changed their name to the Kinks...
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    between Avory and the younger Davies brother deteriorated to the point where Avory left the band. By agreement with Ray Davies, he ceased performing and recording...
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  • You Really Got Me (category Songs written by Ray Davies)
    Got Me" is a song by English rock band the Kinks, written by frontman Ray Davies. The song, originally performed in a more blues-orientated style, was...
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  • consisting entirely of Ray Davies compositions, and has also been regarded by critics as one of rock's first concept albums. Davies' blossoming songwriting...
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  • Rhett Davies (born 1949 in London) is an English record producer and engineer. Davies' father was the trumpet player Ray Davies. Davies became a studio...
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  • Recorded and released within two weeks after returning from a tour in Asia, Ray Davies and the band were not satisfied with the production. The album was recorded...
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    father was played by Ray Davies from The Kinks. In the 1989 film Scandal, about the Profumo affair, Bridget Fonda portrayed Rice-Davies alongside Joanne Whalley...
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    London. Formed in January 1963, the group originally comprised the Davies brothers Ray (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and Dave (lead guitar, backing vocals)...
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  • Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One (category Albums produced by Ray Davies)
    unfocused but nonetheless dazzling tour de force", containing some of Ray Davies's strongest songs. A second part never followed Part One. The Kinks' ban...
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  • Something Else by the Kinks (category Albums produced by Ray Davies)
    henceforth Ray Davies would produce the group's recordings. Many of the songs feature the keyboard work of Nicky Hopkins and the backing vocals of Davies's wife...
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  • Lola (song) (category Songs written by Ray Davies)
    "Lola" is a song by the English rock band the Kinks, written by frontman Ray Davies for their 1970 album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One...
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    band collaborated with Ray Davies, formerly of The Kinks, for an album released in April, 2017 titled Americana, based on Davies' experiences in the USA...
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    The Legendary Ray Davies". Themusiciansvoice.blogspot.com. Retrieved 24 January 2011. "BBC – Later live... with Jools Holland: Ray Davies & Mumford and...
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  • I Go to Sleep (category Songs written by Ray Davies)
    "I Go to Sleep" is a song written by Ray Davies which has been covered by numerous artists. Peggy Lee, the Applejacks and Cher recorded covers in 1965...
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    October 19, 2008. Retrieved November 5, 2011. Davies, Ray (December 11, 2009). "Observations: Ray Davies' ode to icons of London". The Independent. Archived...
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  • Come Dancing (song) (category Songs written by Ray Davies)
    written by Ray Davies and performed by British rock group the Kinks on their 1983 album State of Confusion. The song was inspired by Davies' memories of...
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  • as the band’s ninth official studio album. The songs were written by Ray Davies and include both standard rock/pop songs and instrumental numbers. Percy...
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  • Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) (category Albums produced by Ray Davies)
    who replaced Pete Quaife after the former’s departure. Kinks frontman Ray Davies constructed the concept album as the soundtrack to a Granada Television...
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    CD single which was a replica of the French 4 track EP. Split single Ray Davies / The Kinks. RSD 2017 release RSD 2017 release "Time Song" 7-inch single...
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  • All Day and All of the Night (category Songs written by Ray Davies)
    determined in favour of Davies and any royalties for the song are paid to him. According to band researcher Doug Hinman: The Kinks Ray Davies – lead vocal, rhythm...
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  • This Is Where I Belong – The Songs of Ray Davies & The Kinks is a compilation album, a tribute to the Kinks by various artists, published in 2002 by Praxis...
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