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Davies, Bill Shanley, Dick Nolan, Ian Gibbons, Damon Wilson. Accompanied by the Vox Society Choir. No one expects songs -- even rock songs -- to be written in stone. They are wonderfully malleable things, capable of being molded into countless shapes...
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I have a lot of shifts in mood,” Ray Davies told the crowd at Berklee Performance Center Tuesday night by way of introduction to a song of conflicting emotion, “In a Moment.” Indeed, he does. At 65, Davies remains both a flamboyant showman and an introspective...
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In recent years, the Kinks frontman has lamented the indefinite hiatus of the band he led for decades, but as of late he's responded with renewed energy and ambition unknown to many of his surviving contemporaries from rock's original British Invasion.
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He was even better during the portion that featured a five-piece electric rock band. Once the 28-voice chorus joined the party, however, the music was downright amazing. What a happy surprise that was for fans who own copies of Davies' latest CD, this...
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In Glee, the hit TV series set at fictional McKinley High School, a glee club led by Mr. Schuester sings a repertoire that runs from classic rock to Broadway to hip-hop. Despite forces that conspire against the glee club, Schuester believes the group...
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Working on The Punditty Project has led to several unexpected but pleasant discoveries. Take Flickr, for example. After opening a Flickr account as an extension of the “That’s Not a Cluster of Berries, It’s a Whole Bunch of Ladybugs!”...
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The production will be named Come Dancing, after a song which was a hit for the band 25 years ago. The show will open on 13 September and is scheduled to run for six weeks, a spokesman for the venue confirmed. However, it has not yet been decided whether...
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Ray Davies hits the road April 1, 2008 11:54:11 AM Ray Davies, 63, and his brother Dave, 61, fronted the Kinks from 1964 to 1993...During the mid-to-late ’90s, Ray took his songbook on the road with another guitarist, playing stripped-down Kinks
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As leader of the Kinks, England's most resolutely British rock band, he yearned for Victorian England, village greens and an England almost entirely of his imagination, underscored by strains of British music hall all but entirely absent from the
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