On March 24th, the Kinks will release The Journey – Part 1, the first of a two-part anthology set in celebration of the group’s 60th anniversary. The details for when Part 2 will drop and its tracklist are still TBA, but Part 1 features such classics as “You Really Got Me,” “All Day And All Of The Night,” “Tired Of Waiting For You,” “Waterloo Sunset,” “Celluloid Heroes,” and many more
Kinks leader Ray Davies was quoted in the album’s announcement saying, “Ask yourself the question, is this journey really necessary?…….Yes!.” Brother and lead guitarist Dave Davies added: “I’m delighted with what I think is an inspiring selection of timeless and magical Kinks music.”
The tracklisting to The Kinks’ The Journey – Part 1 is:
Side 1
Songs about becoming a man, the search for adventure, finding an identity and a girl:
1. You Really Got Me
2. All Day And All Of The Night
3. It’s All Right
4. Who’ll Be The Next In Line
5. Tired Of Waiting For You
6. She’s Got Everything
7. Just Can’t Go To Sleep
8. Stop Your Sobbing
9. Wait Till The Summer Comes Along
10. So Long
Side 2
Songs of ambition achieved, bitter taste of success, loss of friends, the past comes back and bites you in the back-side:
1. Dead End Street
2. Schooldays
3. The Hard Way
4. Mindless Child Of Motherhood
5. Supersonic Rocket Ship
6. I’m In Disgrace
7. Do You Remember Walter?
Side 3
Days and nights of a lost soul, songs of regret and reflection of happier times:
1. Too Much On My Mind
2. Nothin’ In The World Can Stop Me Worryin’ ‘Bout That Girl
3. Days
4. Where Have All The Good Times Gone
5. Strangers
6. It’s Too Late
7. Sitting In The Midday Sun
Side 4
A new start, a new love, but have you really changed? Still haunted by the quest and the girl:
1. Waterloo Sunset
2. No More Looking Back
3. Death Of A Clown
4. Celluloid Heroes
5. Act Nice And Gentle
6. This Is Where I Belong
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