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Experience the timeless allure of The Kinks with 'The Journey - Part 2' 2LP Best Of. A thrilling odyssey through the bands iconic hits, including the electrifying "Till The End of The Day," the exuberant "David Watts," the sun-soaked vibes of "Sunny Afternoon," and the rebellious anthem "20th Century Man", plus many many more.
This release features 3 unreleased, newly remixed live tracks from the legendary 'New Victoria Suite' performances, transporting you front-row to hear the band's raw energy and musical brilliance.
To add to the magic of 'The Journey Part 2,' this 2LP release features beautifully crafted liner notes by the band themselves. They delve into the band's remarkable journey, shedding light on the creative process, memorable anecdotes, and the enduring legacy of The Kinks offering you a glimpse into the band's world, providing context and insight into the stories behind these timeless classics.
For the ultimate Kinks aficionados, a 2CD version release is also available, including an extended tracklist. Ensuring that every fan can savour these cherished classics and rare live gems. Embrace the nostalgia and groove to The Kinks' unrivalled soundscape.
Tracklist
2LP
Side 1
The World Around The Journeyman Starts To Crumble As His Life Is Turned Upside Down.
1. Till The End Of The Day (1965)
2. Preservation (1974)
3. David Watts (1967)
4. This Time Tomorrow (Alternate Take, 2020 Mix) (1970)
5. A Well Respected Man (1965)
6. Monica (1968)
7. Scrapheap City (1974)
Side 2
The Journeyman Is Led Astray By Ghosts And A Dark Angel.
1. Lola (1970)
2. Sunny Afternoon (1966)
3. Animal Farm (1968)
4. Creeping Jean (1969)*
5. Two Sisters (1967)
6. See My Friends (1965)
7. Money Talks (2023 Mix) (1974)
Side 3
Our Journeyman Is Seduced By Those Ghosts And Demons Of The Underworld And Searches For His Lost Innocence.
1. Rainy Day In June (1966)
2. Dedicated Follower Of Fashion (1966)
3. Where Are They Now? (2023 Mix) (1974)
4. Wicked Annabella (1968)
5. Susannah's Still Alive (1967)*
6. 20th Century Man (1971)
7. Sitting By The Riverside (1968)
Side 4
Despair Turns To Elation As Journeyman Overcomes His Fear. Reunites With Old Friends.
1. New Victoria Suite - Everybody's A Star (Starmaker) (Live, 2023 Mix) (1975)**
2. New Victoria Suite - Slum Kids (Live, 2023 Mix) (1975)**
3. New Victoria Suite - (A) Face In The Crowd (Live, 2023 Mix) (1975)**
4. Holiday Romance (1975)
5. Big Sky (1968)
6. God's Children (1971)
*BY DAVE DAVIES
**PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED VERSION
2CD TRACKLIST TBC