The Essential Kinks

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  You Really Got Me
  2:13
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Stop Your Sobbing
  2:05
  3.0 ★
• 3
  All Day and All of the Night
  2:21
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Tired of Waiting for You
  2:30
• 5
  Nothin' In This World Can Stop Me From Worryin' 'Bout That Girl
  2:43
• 6
  Ev'rybody's Gonna Be Happy
  2:15
• 7
  A Well Respected Man
  2:41
• 8
  Dedicated Follower of Fashion
  3:00
• 9
  Who'll Be the Next in Line
  2:01
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Set Me Free
  2:11
• 11
  See My Friends
  2:44
• 12
  Sunny Afternoon
  3:35
• 13
  Dead End Street
  3:21
• 14
  Death of a Clown
  3:12
• 15
  Autumn Almanac
  3:12
• 16
  David Watts
  2:37
• 17
  Waterloo Sunset
  3:17
• 18
  Days
  2:52
• 19
  The Village Green Preservation Society
  2:47
• 20
  Do You Remember Walter?
  2:24
• 21
  Picture Book
  2:35
• 22
  Victoria
  3:38
• 23
  Apeman
  3:51
• 24
  Strangers
  3:18
• 25
  20th Century Man
  4:01
• 26
  Supersonic Rocket Ship
  3:30
• 27
  Celluloid Heroes (U.S. single version)
  4:45
  5.0 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Here Comes Yet Another Day
  3:54
• 2
  You Don't Know My Name
  2:34
• 3
  Till the End of the Day (live 1972)
  2:00
• 4
  One of the Survivors
  4:03
• 5
  Sweet Lady Genevieve
  3:27
• 6
  Everybody's a Star (Starmaker)
  2:59
• 7
  Life on the Road
  5:01
• 8
  Sleepwalker
  4:04
• 9
  Life Goes On
  5:01
• 10
  A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy (single version)
  4:00
• 11
  Father Christmas
  3:41
  3.0 ★
• 12
  (Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman
  3:36
  3.0 ★
• 13
  Lola (live 1979)
  4:45
• 14
  Where Have All the Good Times Gone (live 1979)
  2:17
• 15
  Better Things (single version)
  2:59
• 16
  Destroyer
  3:47
  4.5 ★
• 17
  Come Dancing
  3:55
• 18
  Don't Forget to Dance
  4:39
• 19
  Do It Again
  4:09
• 20
  Living on a Thin Line
  4:14
• 21
  Scattered
  4:10

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The Best of The Kinks: You Really Got Me 1999

All the Hits ... and More

All the Hits ... and More 1993

The Ultimate Collection

The Ultimate Collection 1989

Hit Singles

Hit Singles 1987

Release credits

• Alan McKenzie
  engineer [9]
• Bob Auger
  engineer [9]
• Bobby Graham
  drums (drum set) [1, 3]
• Dave Davies
  guitar [1-3, 9], vocal [2]
• Harry Fryer
  guitar [1]
• Johnny B. Great
  background vocals [3]
• Mick Avory
  drums (drum set) [2, 9], membranophone [9], tambourine [2]
• Perry Ford
  additional [1], piano [1-3]
• Pete Quaife
  background vocals [9], bass guitar [1-3, 9], bass vocals [2]
• Rasa Didzpetris-Davies
  background vocals [2]
• Ray Davies
  guitar [1-2], harmonica [1], keyboard [1], lead vocals [1, 3, 9], producer [20], vocal [2]
• Shel Talmy
  producer [1-3, 9]

Issues

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  The Essential Kinks

  2x CD
  2014