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David Russell Gordon Davies (born 3 February 1947) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the English rock band the Kinks, which also featured his older brother Ray.
ALBUM REVIEWS. OBSERVER: "A blend of power and intimacy that resembles the rawness of John Lennon mixed with the hushed heart-shiver of Nick Drake or Alex Chilton" UNCUT: “An impressive LP” MOJO: “Satisfying unpredictable – a fresh non-rock approach to rhythms with unexpected shifts in style”
Jul 26, 2022 · I n his new tell-all memoir, Living on a Thin Line, The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies writes movingly about his recovery from a stroke in 2004, his fractious relationship with elder brother and...
The 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 1960s.
Jan 11, 2022 · In the inaugural edition, GRAMMY.com caught up with Dave Davies, the pioneering lead guitarist of British rockers the Kinks. Dave Davies may have planted his flag as the lead guitarist and co-songwriter of the Kinks, but he has a less-known honorific to his name.
Jul 7, 2022 · The way Dave Davies tells it, the most important moment in his life came in August 1972. After 10 years of success as guitarist for the band he co-founded, The Kinks, life had caught up with him:...
May 17, 2023 · Since co-founding the legendary English rock band the Kinks with his brother Ray in 1963, Davies has exposed every inch of his soul and personal history through song.
Jul 16, 2023 · Davies reveals his admiration for Star Trek, drawing parallels between the show's philosophical themes and the band's own subject matter. Throughout the interview, Davies emphasizes the importance of imagination and self-expression, discussing the role of artists in helping and inspiring others.
May 12, 2023 · Dave Davies spoke to Vulture for the newest Superlatives column. The guitarist and songwriter is celebrating 60 years with the Kinks.
Oct 4, 2018 · Dave Davies has his own special entry in the history of music, as the man credited with giving birth to heavy rock with his epic power-chords on “You Really Got Me” – a sound he created as a...
