The Kinks: Kinks Back To Abnormal
Keith Altham, NME, 11 June 1965
FOLLOWING Dave Davies' recent cymbolic headache and the Kinks withdrawal from their tour, there's been wild speculation about their future. I met them last Friday and everything seemed back to abnormal. From the Kinks dressing room came the sound of galloping hooves and familiar regal tones: "If I've told you once, I've told you twice. You are not to ride your pony to the tea table, Anne!"
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