The Kinks

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You Really Got Me
http://youtu.be/-2GmzyeeXnQ

Original line-up in 1965:

Pete Quaife
Dave Davies
Ray Davies
Mick Avory

"The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London,
by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in 1964. The Kinks, who rose to fame during
the mid-1960s and were part of the British Invasion of the USA, are
recognized as one of the most important and influential rock groups of the
era. "You Really Got Me" was released in August 1964, and, boosted by a
performance on the television show Ready Steady Go!, quickly reached number
one in the United Kingdom. The Kinks are one of the most important and
influential rock acts of the 1960s"

Read more:

The Kinks:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kinks

British Rock:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_rock


On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Richard Williams <[email protected]>wrote:

> Little Richard
>
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>
> Lucille- LIVE 1973
> http://youtu.be/6OIkfEdll0E
>
> Long Tall Sally - 1956
> http://youtu.be/jqxNSvFMkag
>
> Good Golly Miss Molly - Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday
> http://youtu.be/AK_jm3Hz1Wk
>
> The Girl Can't Help It - Live
> http://youtu.be/oqz6Y9aHGIQ
>
> Jenny, Jenny - Specialty 78 RPM vinyl recording, 1957
> http://youtu.be/UXasGv0c4V0
>
> Keep A-Knockin - Specialty 331/3 RPM vinyl album, 1957
> http://youtu.be/PcJrExewkYA
>
> Rolling Stone ranked the album "Here's Little Richard" number fifty on the
> "500 Greatest Albums of All Time"; ranked Penniman number eight on the list
> of "100 Greatest Artists of All Time"; three of Penniman's recordings, "The
> Girl Can't Help It", "Long Tall Sally" and "Tutti Frutti", are listed in
> "500 Greatest Songs of All Time"; and the song "Good Golly, Miss Molly"
> listed on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and
> Roll".
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
> "Richard Wayne Penniman, known by his stage name Little Richard, is an
> American recording artist, songwriter, and musician. He has been an
> influential figure in popular music and culture for over six decades.
> Penniman's most celebrated work dates from the mid 1950s where his dynamic
> music and charismatic showmanship laid the foundation for rock and roll."
>
> Read more:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Richard
>
> 'Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom'
> by Peter Guralnick
> Back Bay Books, 1999
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Richard Williams <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Chuck Berry
>>
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>>
>> Johnny B-Goode
>> http://youtu.be/rVT65M4mRnM
>>
>> You Can't Catch Me - 1956
>> http://youtu.be/bcblXxc4oqo
>>
>> Maybellene - 1955
>> http://youtu.be/LvKDr8AgvK8
>>
>> Rock and Roll Music - Toronto, Canada - 1969
>> http://youtu.be/1U_hRhImaBU
>>
>> Nadine
>> http://youtu.be/Cm8ktxzaumg
>>
>> Berry was among the first musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll
>> Hall of Fame on its opening in 1986, with the comment that he "laid the
>> groundwork for not only a rock and roll sound but a rock and roll
>> stance."[5] Berry is included in several Rolling Stone "Greatest of All
>> Time" lists, including being ranked fifth on their 2004 list of the 100
>> Greatest Artists of All Time.[6] The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs
>> that Shaped Rock and Roll included three of Chuck Berry's songs: "Johnny B.
>> Goode," "Maybellene," and "Rock and Roll Music."
>>
>> Read more:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Berry
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Richard Williams 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Chrissie Hynde
>>>
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>>>
>>> Back on the Chain Gang - Live in London
>>> http://youtu.be/okvl-9svtS0
>>>
>>> Middle Of The Road - 1984
>>> http://youtu.be/Niz2DuHc5K8
>>>
>>> "The Pretenders are an English-American rock band formed in Hereford,
>>> England, in March 1978. The original band comprised initiator and main
>>> songwriter Chrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), James
>>> Honeyman-Scott (lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), Pete Farndon (bass
>>> guitar, backing vocals), and Martin Chambers (drums, backing vocals,
>>> percussion)."
>>>
>>> Read more:
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pretenders
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Richard Williams 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Cream
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Cream Live in the Royal Albert Hall Part 1:
>>>> http://youtu.be/nIKfECOE7GI
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [image: Inline image 2]
>>>>
>>>> "Along with the Beatles, they gave those of us entering the business at
>>>> that time something to aspire to that wasn't pop but was still popular."
>>>>
>>>> Rolling Stone List of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/100-greatest-artists-of-all-time-19691231/cream-20110420
>>>>
>>>> "Cream are widely regarded as being the world's first successful
>>>> supergroup."
>>>>
>>>> Cream:
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cream_%28band%29
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Richard Williams <[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> One of the greatest rock bands of all time. Number 57 on VH1's "100
>>>>> Greatest Artists of Hard Rock". Heart, Canada performed at the first 
>>>>> Texxas
>>>>> Jam on July 4 weekend in 1978 in Dallas, Texas, at the Cotton Bowl in 
>>>>> front
>>>>> of 100,000 people, along with Aerosmith, Van Halen, Ted Nugent, Journey,
>>>>> Frank Marino, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Head East, and Walter Egan.
>>>>>
>>>>> Heart - Crazy On You (live 1977) HQ
>>>>> http://youtu.be/V44HiAX91Hs
>>>>>
>>>>> [image: Inline image 3]
>>>>>
>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_(band)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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