A couple of months ago, Uncut did a cover story on the
Kinks -- fresh interviews with Ray, Dave and Mick
(separately, of course) - a pretty good piece, so far.

Mike Bennett

NP:  Webb Pierce -- KING OF THE HONKY TONK
--- Brad Harvey <billionbrads@att.net> wrote:

> Find a copy of Ray Davies' uniquely original
> autobiography X-RAY (subtitled
> 'The Unauthorized Autobiography') to help you fill
> in the blanks on Kinks
> history.
> 
> Not to continue the thread on gun violence against
> musicians but when Ray
> was shot in New Orleans while chasing a mugger, one
> of the British tabloids
> headlined the story "You Really Shot Me".
> 
> Let me state that The Grip Weeds' GIANT ON THE BEACH
> album is quietly
> brilliant, featuring their usual hallmarks of strong
> playing and tight
> songwriting. They're the type of band whose work
> doesn't scream "Notice me
> dammit!" but they're always consistent.
> 
> Long live cheap prescription drugs from Canada.
> 
> Brad Harvey
> NP: GIANT ON THE BEACH by The Grip Weeds
> 
> 
> 


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