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About The Kinks:

The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London in 1964 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. They are considered one of the most influential and innovative groups of the British Invasion era.

The band's early sound was heavily influenced by R&B and early rock and roll, but they quickly became known for their quirky and distinct songwriting, often centred around humorous and satirical lyrics. Their signature sound was characterised by the use of distorted guitar riffs, prominent basslines, and tight harmonies.

Their breakthrough hit, 'You Really Got Me', was released in 1964 and became an instant classic, with its raunchy guitar intro and infectious chorus. The Kinks went on to produce a string of hits in the 1960s, including 'All Day and All of the Night', 'Tired of Waiting for You', and 'Sunny Afternoon'.

Despite their success, The Kinks had a tumultuous career, with internal conflicts and legal battles with their record label plaguing the band throughout their career. Despite this, they continued to experiment with their sound and continued to release critically acclaimed albums, such as 'The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society' and 'Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One'.

The band ultimately disbanded in 1996, but their legacy continues to influence countless musicians to this day. Their influence can be heard in genres ranging from punk to indie rock, and their songs have been covered by artists such as Van Halen and The Pretenders.

Ray Davies, the band's primary songwriter and vocalist, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 and received a knighthood in 2017 for his services to the arts. The Kinks' impact on music and culture cannot be overstated, and their music will continue to inspire generations to come.

About the album Misfits:

I'm sorry, but there is no album titled 'Misfits' by The Kinks. The Kinks have released a total of 24 studio albums, but none of them are called 'Misfits'. Can I assist you with any other music-related questions?

Members:

The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London in 1964. The band consisted of four key members: Ray Davies, Dave Davies, Pete Quaife, and Mick Avory.

Ray Davies was the lead vocalist, guitarist, and chief songwriter for The Kinks. He was born on June 21, 1944, in Fortis Green, London. Ray formed the band in 1964 with his brother Dave Davies. He wrote the majority of the band's songs and was known for his unique and witty lyrics. Ray had a solo career after The Kinks disbanded in 1996.

Dave Davies was the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for The Kinks. He was born on February 3, 1947, in Fortis Green, London. Dave was responsible for many of the band's famous guitar riffs and solos. He also had a solo career after The Kinks disbanded.

Pete Quaife was the bassist for The Kinks. He was born on December 31, 1943, in Tavistock, Devon. He initially played with Ray and Dave Davies in a band called The Ravens before The Kinks were formed. Pete left The Kinks in 1969 to pursue a career in photography. He died on June 23, 2010, in Herlev, Denmark.

Mick Avory was the drummer for The Kinks. He was born on February 15, 1944, in East Molesey, Surrey. Mick joined the band in 1964 after playing with the Rolling Stones' Brian Jones in several other bands. Mick left the band in 1984 but continued to play music.

Track List for Misfits:

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Discography for The Kinks:

Sure! Here's a complete discography for The Kinks in chronological order:

Albums:

1. Kinks (1964) - October 2, 1964
2. Kinda Kinks (1965) - March 5, 1965
3. The Kink Kontroversy (1965) - November 26, 1965
4. Face to Face (1966) - October 28, 1966
5. Something Else by The Kinks (1967) - September 15, 1967
6. The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968) - November 22, 1968
7. Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) (1969) - October 10, 1969
8. Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One (1970) - November 27, 1970
9. Muswell Hillbillies (1971) - November 26, 1971
10. Everybody's in Show-Biz (1972) - August 25, 1972
11. Preservation: Act 1 (1973) - November 16, 1973
12. Preservation: Act 2 (1974) - May 25, 1974
13. Soap Opera (1975) - April 25, 1975
14. Schoolboys in Disgrace (1975) - December 12, 1975
15. Sleepwalker (1977) - February 11, 1977
16. Misfits (1978) - May 19, 1978
17. Low Budget (1979) - July 7, 1979
18. Give the People What They Want (1981) - August 15, 1981
19. State of Confusion (1983) - June 10, 1983
20. Word of Mouth (1984) - November 19, 1984
21. Think Visual (1986) - November 17, 1986
22. UK Jive (1989) - June 19, 1989
23. Phobia (1993) - May 10, 1993

Singles:

1. 'Long Tall Sally' / 'I Took My Baby Home' - June 1964
2. 'You Still Want Me' / 'You Do Something to Me' - August 1964
3. 'You Really Got Me' / 'It's Alright' - August 1964
4. 'All Day and All of the Night' / 'I Gotta Move' - October 1964
5. 'Tired of Waiting for You' / 'Come On Now' - January 1965
6. 'Everybody's Gonna Be Happy' / 'Who'll Be the Next in Line' - June 1965
7. 'Set Me Free' / 'I Need You' - September 1965
8. 'See My Friends' / 'Never Met a Girl Like You Before' - November 1965
9. 'Till the End of the Day' / 'Where Have All the Good Times Gone' - December 1965
10. 'Dedicated Follower of Fashion' / 'Sittin' on My Sofa' - February 1966
11. 'Sunny Afternoon' / 'I'm Not Like Everybody Else' - June 1966
12. 'Dead End Street' / 'Big Black Smoke' - November 1966
13. 'Waterloo Sunset' / 'Two Sisters' - May 1967
14. 'Death of a Clown' / 'Love Me Till the Sun Shines' - July 1967 (as Dave Davies)
15. 'Autumn Almanac' / 'Mister Pleasant' - October 1967
16. 'Wonderboy' / 'Polly' - March 1968
17. 'Days' / 'She's Got Everything' - June 1968
18. 'Plastic Man' / 'King Kong' - November 1969
19. 'Drivin' / 'Mindless Child of Motherhood' - October 1971
20. 'Supersonic Rocket Ship' / 'The Moneygoround' - April 1972
21. 'Celluloid Heroes' / 'Hot Potatoes' - December 1972
22. 'Mirror of Love' / 'The World Keeps Going Round' - February 1982

Other releases:

- Kwyet Kinks EP (1965)
- The Live Kinks (1973)
- One for the Road (1980)
- The Kinks Kronikles (1972)
- Come Dancing with The Kinks: The Best of The Kinks 1977-1986 (1986)
- Ultimate Collection (2002)

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