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Dave Davies

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The Kinks' Dave Davies (1992)

Interview by Ira Robbins, Rock's Backpages audio, 18 February 1992

The Kinks' other brother on new album Phobia; the early days as the Ravens; his relationship with Ray, and Ray's relationship with Chrissie Hynde; and favourite covers of Kinks songs, and his favourite guitar players.

File format: mp3; file size: 34mb, interview length: 37' 04" sound quality: ** (phoner)

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Dave Davies: "I'm Not Good Enough To Go Solo"

Interview by Alan Walsh, Melody Maker, 12 August 1967

DAVE DAVIES tells Alan Walsh ...

Dave Davies: Kink Dave Embarrassed by 'Clown' Hit

Interview by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 12 August 1967

WITH THE solo success of 'Death Of A Clown' times are a changing for Dave Davies. He is both delighted and nervous over the success ...

Dave Davies: He Ain't Heavy, He's Ray's Brother

Interview by Jim Green, Trouser Press, June 1978

HORNSEY IS a sleepy working class neighborhood in the northeast of London, far removed from the teeming heart of the city. Not as far away ...

Dave Davies of Kinks Tries Solo

Interview by Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 24 July 1980

IN 1967 Kinks guitarist Dave Davies hit No. 3 on the British charts with 'Death of a Clown', a song he co-wrote with his brother ...

This Man He Laughs Tonight: Dave Davies Spearheads Kinks Attack!

Interview by Dave Schulps, Trouser Press, August 1980

SIXTEEN YEARS AFTER 'You Really Got Me', the Kinks are entering the 80's in better shape than anyone has a right to expect them to ...

Dave Davies: AFLI-3603

Review and Interview by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 31 August 1980

STAUNCH KINKS fans have been predicting anticipating a solo album from lanky lead guitarist Dave Davies ever since his single 'Death of a Clown' reached ...

Dave Davies Forgets About The Past

Interview by Fred Schruers, Rolling Stone, 13 November 1980

NEW YORK CITY — "Eyes can lie," warns Dave Davies in his song 'Visionary Dreamer'. "And sometimes words are oh so useless..." ...

Dave Davies: The Dedicated Follower

Interview by David Cavanagh, Uncut, January 2012

Dave Davies swashbuckled his way through the '60s, a teenage musical revolutionary and provocative dandy about town. But in the early '70s, the Kinks guitarist ...

Rock'n'roll Confidential: Dave Davies

Interview by Lois Wilson, MOJO, July 2017

A pioneer of the molten guitar riff on drinks, Kinks, and the nature of time. ...

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