Compil. 2011 on Universal UMC label
Rock and Pop (Pop Rock, Beat)
5, 6, 8, 25. Previously unissued 5 to 8, 10, 13. Previously unreleased Stereo mixes 14 to 24. Mono mixes 25. Alternate mix 26. Early take with guide vocal 27. Rare studio version 1. "Susannah's Still Alive" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 10/67. (stereo mix) Originally prepared for the unreleased "Four More Respected Gentleman" LP, but originally released 25/03/72 on the US LP "The Kink Kronikles" Reprise 2XS 6454 2. "This Man He Weeps Tonight" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 01-03/69. Originally released 25/01/73 "The Great Lost Kinks Album" US Reprise LP MS 2127 and as bonus track 23/05/98 "Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire", Essential ESM CD 511 3. "Mindless Child Of Motherhood" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 05/69. Originally released as bonus track 23/05/98 "Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire", Essential ESM CD 511 4. "Hold My Hand" Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. 5. "Do You Wish To Be A Man" Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. 6. "Are You Ready" Recorded probably Pye Studios, London, 01/69. 7. "Creeping Jean" Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. 8. "Crying" Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. 9. "Lincoln County" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 03/68. 10. "Mr. Shoemaker's Daughter" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 01-03/69 & 06/69. Originally released as bonus track 23/05/98 "Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire", Essential ESM CD 511 11. "Mr. Reporter" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 03/69 & 06/69. Originally released as bonus track 20/06/11 "Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire", Sanctuary/UMC 2732274 12. "Groovy Movies" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 03/69 & 06/69. Originally released 25/01/73 "The Great Lost Kinks Album" US Reprise LP MS 2127 13. "There's No Life Without Love" Recorded Pye Studios, London, 01-03/68. 14. "I Am Free" (mono mix) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 10/65. Originally released 26/11/65 "The Kink Kontroversy", Pye NPL 18131 15. "Death Of A Clown" (mono mix with single tracked vocal) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 06/67. Originally issued 7/07/67 A-side of Pye single "Death Of A Clown" 7N 17356 16. "Love Me Till The Sun Shines" (mono mix with less percussion and hand claps) Recorded Pye Studios, London, ca. 06/67. Originally issued 7/07/67 B-side of Pye single "Death Of A Clown" 7N 17356 17. "Susannah's Still Alive" (mono) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 10/67. Originally issued 24/11/67 A-side of Pye single "Suzanah's Still Alive 7N 17429 by The Kinks featuring Dave Davies 18. "Funny Face" (mono) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 08/67. Originally issued 24/11/67 B-side of Pye single "Suzanah's Still Alive 7N 17429 by The Kinks featuring Dave Davies 19. "Lincoln County" (mono mix, pitched lower and edited) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 03/68. Originally issued 30/08/68 A-side of Pye single "Lincoln County" 7N 17514 20. "There's No Life Without Love" (mono mix, pitched lower with different vocal balance) Recorded Pye Studios, London, ca. 01-03/68. Originally issued 30/08/68 B-side of Pye single "Lincoln County" 7N 17514 21. "Hold My Hand" (mono mix) Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. Originally issued 17/01/69 A-side of Pye single "Hold My Hand" 7N 17678 22. "Creeping Jean" (mono mix with additional vocals during instrumental break) Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. Originally issued 17/01/69 B-side of Pye single "Hold My Hand" 7N 17678 23. "This Man He Weeps Tonight" (mono mix with acoustic guitar added) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 01-03/69. Originally issued 12/09/69 B-side of Pye single "Shangrila" 7N 17812 by The Kinks featuring Dave Davies 24. "Mindless Child Of Motherhood" (mono mix) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 05/69. Originally issued 20/06/69 B-side of Pye single "Drivin'" 7N 17776 by The Kinks featuring Dave Davies 25. "Mr. Reporter" (alternative mix) Recorded Pye Studios, London, 03/69 & 06/69. Previously unreleased 26. "Hold My Hand" (early take with guide vocal, no overdubs) Recorded Polydor Studios, London, 12/68. Originally issued 1969 in Holland-only on various artists collection "Star Parade", SR Int. 79343 27. "Good Luck Charm" Recorded Pye Studios, London, ca. 07/67. Rare studio version Publishing: All tracks published by Davray Music Ltd., except tracks 13 & 20 published by Carlin Music Corporation; track 14 published by Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd.; track 27 published by Warner Chappell North America. Tracks 1, 15-18, 20 & 26 ℗ 1967 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.; tracks 13 & 19 ℗ 1968 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., tracks 2-4, 7, 9-11 & 21-25 ℗ 1969 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.; tracks 5, 6 & 8 ℗ 2011 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.; track 14 ℗ 1965 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.; track 12 ℗ 1973 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.; track 27 ℗ 2008 Kinks Properties Ltd. This compilation ℗ 2011 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. © 2011 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. A Universal Music Company Made in the E.U. CD pressed in Germany by EDC
![]() | Dave Davies voc, g, *1947 GB lead vocals, backing vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, album by, written by |
![]() | Andrew Sandoval g, voc, US compiled by, research, remastered by |
![]() | Russell Smith , compiled by, research, liner notes |
![]() | Steve Hammonds , coordinator, co-ordination for universal |
![]() | Ray Davies voc, g, *1944 GB electric guitar, acoustic guitar, producer, piano, harmonica, mellotron, harmonica, harmonium, pump organ, written by |
![]() | Doug Hinman dr, liner notes, track annotations |
![]() | Pete Quaife eb, bvoc, b, 1943-2010 GB bass guitar |
![]() | Mick Avory dr, *1944 GB drums, drums, tambourine |
![]() | John Dalton eb, b, bvoc, bass guitar |
![]() | Lew Warburton sax, GB arranged by, brass arrangements |
![]() | Nicky Hopkins p, 1944-1994 GB piano, organ, mellotron |
Liz Rennie a&r |
Phil Smee design |
Dan Hersch remastered by |
Alan McKenzie engineer |
Andy Hendriksen engineer |
Rasa Davies backing vocals |
Ray Davies backing vocals |
Dave Davies |
Ray Davies |
John Koerner |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Susannah's Still Alive | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:19 |
2 | This Man He Weeps Tonight | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:39 |
3 | Mindless Child Of Motherhood | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:10 |
4 | Hold My Hand | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:13 |
5 | Do You Wish To Be A Man | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:43 |
6 | Are You Ready | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 4:03 |
7 | Creeping Jean | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:11 |
8 | Crying | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:40 |
9 | Lincoln County | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:21 |
10 | Mr. Shoemaker's Daughter | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:08 |
11 | Mr. Reporter | Dave Davies | Ray Davies | 3:37 |
12 | Groovy Movies | Dave Davies | Ray Davies | 2:33 |
13 | There's No Life Without Love | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:00 |
14 | I Am Free | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:32 |
15 | Death Of A Clown | Dave Davies | Dave Davies, Ray Davies | 3:01 |
16 | Love Me Till The Sun Shines | Dave Davies | Ray Davies | 3:17 |
17 | Susannah's Still Alive | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:20 |
18 | Funny Face | Dave Davies | Ray Davies | 2:17 |
19 | Lincoln County | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:09 |
20 | There's No Life Without Love | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:05 |
21 | Hold My Hand | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:18 |
22 | Creeping Jean | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:14 |
23 | This Man He Weeps Tonight | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:42 |
24 | Mindless Child Of Motherhood | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 3:16 |
25 | Mr. Reporter | Dave Davies | Ray Davies | 4:04 |
26 | Hold My Hand | Dave Davies | Dave Davies | 2:59 |
27 | Good Luck Charm | Dave Davies | John Koerner | 1:39 |