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The Davies Diaries - 1964 and 1965

Ray Davies of the Kinks takes a personal look back at the music and events of 1964 and 1965.

Fifty years on from the beginning of the Kinks, there is another chance to hear a series first broadcast in 2000 in which lead singer and songwriter Ray Davies recalls the band's career in the 1960s.

In this programme, Ray takes a personal look back at the music and events of 1964 and 1965.

All Day and All of the Night.
In 1964 The Kinks progressed from their front room in Muswell Hill to being No 1 on Top of the Pops.
Featuring Long Tall Sally, You Still Want Me and You Really Got Me.

Till the End of the Day
This programme charts the continuing rise of The Kinks in 1965 and recalls the trials and tribulations of their ill-fated American tour.
Featuring Tired Of Waiting For You, I Need You and See My Friend.

First broadcast in 2000.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 4 Sep 2024 01:00

Music Played

  • The Kinks

    Cadillac (Saturday Club Session, 7 Sept 1964)

  • The Kinks

    I'm A Lover Not A Fighter (Top Gear Session, 8 Jan 1964)

  • The Kinks

    Milk Cow Blues #1 (Saturday Club Session, 4 Sep 1965)

Broadcasts

  • Wed 1 Jun 2011 03:00
  • Sat 10 Nov 2012 04:00
  • Sat 6 Jul 2013 04:00
  • Sat 3 May 2014 04:00
  • Sat 9 May 2015 04:00
  • Wed 1 Jun 2016 01:00
  • Tue 18 Jul 2017 01:00
  • Thu 25 Jan 2024 01:00
  • Wed 4 Sep 2024 01:00