Kinks Vinyl Sleepwalker
March 19 2018 ray davies returns to simple rock tunes with 1977 s sleepwalker.
Kinks vinyl sleepwalker. Arista al 4106 arista 4106 format. Sleepwalker is another gem in the vast collection of excellence called the kinks. It marked a return to straight ahead self contained rock songs after several years of concept albums. The title track and juke box music are the standout songs here.
The kinks years on arista records are best summed up by the wonderful sleepwalker cd. The kinks came back after their theatre run and proved viable to rock audiences sgain. Maybe not the kinks most memorable work overall but still fun to give a listen. Sleepwalker is the sixteenth studio album by the english rock group the kinks released in 1977.
Sleepwalker 1977 arista records. Vinyl lp album prc press country. This release reintroduced the kinks to the us after their series of rock operas on rca. This release reintroduced the kinks to the us after their series of rock operas on rca.
Featuring the hit sleepwalker and the should have been a hit full moon perhaps ray s best song about his manic depression. Pop rock classic rock. The title track was a hit on. The whole cd stays true to form unable to sleep anxiety music to help alleviate loneliness just a few to name.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1977 waddell press vinyl release of sleepwalker on discogs. With the kinks moving from rca to arista they decided to go back to more straightforward rock sounds and jettison the ambitious concept albums. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1977 prc press vinyl release of sleepwalker on discogs. The result was their best album since muswell hillbillies.
The kinks years on arista records are best summed up by the wonderful sleepwalker cd. Sleepwalker defines itself as an exciting rock record full of good songwriting and excellent musicianship.