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The Kinks were accompanied on tour by Page and road manager Sam Curtis, who was hired two months earlier, before the band's recent UK tour. [74] Page saw his own role as mainly promotional, dealing with stage management and public relations, while Curtis handled custodial duties, such as organising transport, meals and sleeping arrangements. [ 75 ]
The Kinks, June 1965. The Kinks toured the United Kingdom three times in 1964, serving as a support act each time for a more popular group. [1] [nb 1] The band had not experienced commercial success in the UK until their third single, "You Really Got Me", which reached number one on all of the major British charts in September 1964.
The Kinks made their first tour of Australia and New Zealand in January 1965 as part of a "package" bill that included Manfred Mann and the Honeycombs. [39] They performed and toured relentlessly, headlining package tours throughout 1965 with performers such as the Yardbirds and Mickey Finn . [ 40 ]
The Kinks' 1965 US tour This page was last edited on 18 October 2023, at 21:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
The Kinks (then known as the Ramrods) spent the summer supporting Rick Wayne on a tour of US airbases. [17] After the Kinks obtained a recording contract in early 1964, Davies emerged as the chief songwriter and de facto leader of the band, especially after the band's breakthrough success with his early composition "You Really Got Me", which ...
Kinda Kinks (1965) “I remember when ... Ray negotiated the end of the Kinks’ U.S. concert ban in 1969, and the band were allowed to tour America for the first time in four years as Arthur’s ...
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Two lineups of the Kinks in 1965 (top) and 1970 (bottom). The Kinks are an English rock band from Muswell Hill, London. Formed in January 1963, the group originally comprised the Davies brothers Ray (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and Dave (lead guitar, vocals), Pete Quaife (bass, backing vocals), and Mick Avory (drums). Quaife left the band for five months from June to November 1966, during ...