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Before its release, the Kinks performed "You Really Got Me" in some of their early concerts. [3] It was a crowd favourite, with Ray Davies later claiming to feel a connection with the crowd as he performed the song. [3] Ray later said, "Our success came from playing [the song] live. When we played 'You Really Got Me' people actually took notice.
Kinks is the debut studio album by the English rock band the Kinks.It was released on 2 October 1964 in the United Kingdom by Pye Records.The original United States release, issued by Reprise Records on 25 November 1964, omits three tracks and is instead titled You Really Got Me.
Billboard described the song as a "potent entry," stating that the "raw, gutsy delivery is maintained along with raunchy guitar sound." [11] Cash Box described it as a "raunchy-rock'er that should flip the teeners," similar to "You Really Got Me." [12]
"You Really Got Me" – 3:35 recorded at Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, Massachusetts, 6 March 1979 "Victoria" – 2:34 recorded at The Volkshaus, Zürich, Switzerland, 11 November 1979 "David Watts" – 2:05 recorded at Landmark Theatre, Syracuse, New York, 4 March 1980 (*) omitted from original CD but reinstated on remastered CD
"You Really Got a Hold on Me" was the first song recorded for the Beatles' second British album, With the Beatles, and was included on their third US album, The Beatles' Second Album. It features John Lennon and George Harrison on lead vocals with Paul McCartney on harmony vocals. [8] The Beatles recorded the song on July 18, 1963.
The Fabulous Miracles is the fourth studio album by the American R&B group the Miracles.It was released on February 28, 1963, on Motown's Tamla label. The album features the million-selling hit "You've Really Got a Hold on Me", one of the group's most popular singles, and the chart hits "A Love She Can Count On" and "I've Been Good To You", which the Beatles' John Lennon has identified as his ...
Kinks (You Really Me in the US) is the Kinks debut album and, at the time (1964), record companies often collected songs from various recording sessions to release as an album after a new artist had a successful single (Them's "Gloria"/"Baby, Please Don't Go" → The Angry Young Them/Them 6 mos later; Yardbirds "For Your Love" → For Your Love ...
"You Got Me" was co-written by musician Jill Scott, who recorded vocals for the song's chorus and bridge.Her part was subsequently re-recorded by Badu at the insistence of MCA Records, who wanted a higher-profile collaboration for the album's official lead single (at the time, Scott was relatively unknown outside Philadelphia).