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THANK YOU FOR THE DAYS

FANS OF THE KINKS SHARE 60 YEARS OF STORIES

Edited by Chris Kocher

ISBN 978-1-78952-342-3

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Publication: was OCT now NOV 2024

ISBN: 9781789523423
Price: £16.99

Binding: Paperback
Format: 210 x 148 mm

Extent: 176 pp
Illustrated: 16 colour pages

Thema: AVLP Popular Music

Comparative title: 9781789521726 Kinks On Track

• One of the great 1960s British bands,
synonymous with 'swinging London' but famed
worldwide
• Hits include 'You Really Got Me', 'Days' and
'Waterloo Sunset'

• The first of a potential new series tracking
memories of music fans worldwide

The Kinks burst onto the British music scene in 1964,
propelled by the historic guitar riff of 'You Really Got Me' — a

Sonic Bond podcast at http://www.sonicbondbookcast.co.uk/ progenitor of both heavy metal and punk rock. Sixty years
later, the band's impressive songbook is among the most
Chris Kocher is a writer, editor and all-around gentleman and literate, empathetic, humorous, and melodic in the rock canon.
scholar from Binghamton, New York — the hometown of Twilight In Thank You for the Days, fans from around the world share
Zone creator Rod Serling and the 'Milkshake Capital of the World' (at how The Kinks have inspired and shaped their lives. Here are
their stories, from unforgettable concerts and offstage
least according to Ray Davies). His entertainment articles have encounters to enduring friendships forged through a shared
appeared in newspapers and magazines across the U.S.A. Since love of the music.
2011, he has hosted The Signal, a music and entertainment radio
show on WHRW FM. He has been a Kinks fan for almost 30 years, Among the contributors are songwriters Ron Sexsmith and
which still doesn't seem long enough. Find him on Facebook, Wesley Stace (a.k.a. John Wesley Harding) as well as Crouch
Instagram and Threads @RealChrisKocher. End Festival Chorus musical director David Temple and other
collaborators who have worked with The Kinks behind the
scenes. Band members Ray Davies, Dave Davies, and Mick
Sales: Star Book Sales LLP Avory even offer up some words of gratitude to the fans for
T: 01404 515050 their loyalty over the years.
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Whether you're a 'dedicated follower,' a casual fan or simply
Orders: Combined Book Services Ltd. a lover of rock history, you'll find something in Thank You for
Email: orders@combook.co.uk the Days that will inspire you, make you laugh, or tug at your
Phone: 01892 837171
heart — much like The Kinks' music does.
Prices and specifications are provisional and are subject to change
without notice. 20/08/2024