The Kinks - The Story Of Pop

Review by Bonnie McDonough

The Story of Pop by Kinks is a must-listen album for any fan of classic rock and pop music. This album is a compilation of some of the greatest hits by the iconic British band, The Kinks. The album features 25 tracks, including classics such as "You Really Got Me," "All Day and All of the Night," "Lola," and "Waterloo Sunset."

The album takes listeners on a journey through the band's career, highlighting their most memorable and influential songs. The Kinks were known for their unique sound that blended rock, pop, and R&B, and this album showcases their versatility as musicians. From the upbeat and energetic "Till the End of the Day" to the melancholic and haunting "Days," The Story of Pop has something for everyone.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Sunny Afternoon," which features Ray Davies' signature storytelling style and biting social commentary. The song is a satirical take on the life of a wealthy man who is struggling to maintain his lifestyle. The lyrics are clever and witty, and the melody is catchy and memorable.

Summary by Bonnie McDonough

The Story of Pop by Kinks is a fantastic collection of some of the greatest songs in rock and pop history. The album is a testament to the band's talent and influence, and it is a must-have for any music lover's collection.