{"product_id":"kinks-kink-kontroversy-vinyl","title":"Kinks - Kink Kontroversy Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kinks came into their own as album artists on The Kink Kontroversy. Ray Davies fully matured as a songwriter on this title, which bridges their raw early British Invasion sound with more sophisticated lyrics and thoughtful production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull of powerful ravers like the hit \"Til the End of the Day\" (utilizing yet another \"You Really Got Me\"-type riff) and the abrasive, Dave Davies-sung cover of \"Milk Cow Blues,\" but tracks like the calypso pastiche \"I'm on an Island,\" where Ray sings of isolation with a forlorn yet merry bite, were far more indicative of their future direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther great songs on this underrated album include the uneasy nostalgia of \"Where Have All the Good Times Gone?,\" the plaintive, almost fatalistic ballads \"Ring the Bells\" and \"The World Keeps Going Round,\" and the Dave Davies-sung declaration of independence \"I Am Free\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVinyl Colour\/Design may slightly vary from the images shown on the website\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eRELEASE DETAILS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e[Album], [Reissue]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eTRACKLISTING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pdp-jss-groupTitle-180\"\u003eLP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"pdp-jss-groupTrackList-181\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eMilk Cow Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eRing The Bells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eGotta Get The First Plane Home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eWhen I See That Girl Of Mine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eI Am Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eTill The End Of The Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eThe World Keeps Going Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eI'm On An Island\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eWhere Have All The Good Times Gone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eIt's Too Late\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eWhat's In Store For Me\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pdp-jss-listItem-182\"\u003eYou Can't Win\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Rock-Pop-Alt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42037451554934,"sku":"BMGCAT743LP","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/3009\/6246\/files\/BMGCAT743LP.jpg?v=1742532398","url":"https:\/\/rockaway.com.au\/products\/kinks-kink-kontroversy-vinyl","provider":"Rockaway Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}