The Kinks -Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empi -Sanctuary CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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Disc 01

01. "Victoria"

02. "Yes Sir, no Sir"

03. "Some mother's son"

04. "Drivin'"

05. "Brainwashed"

06. "Australia"

07. "Shangri-la"

08. "Mr. Churchill says"

09. "She's bought a hat like Princess Marina"

10. "Young and innocent days"

11. "Nothing to say"

12. "Arthur"

13. "Plastic Man (Stereo)"

14. "King Kong (Mono)"

15. "Drivin' (Mono)"

16. "Mindless child of motherhood (Mono)"

17. "Shangri-la (Mono)"

18. "This Man He Weeps Tonight (Mono)"

19. "Australia (Australian Mono Single Mix/Edit)"

Disc 02

01. "This Man He Weeps Tonight"

02. "Mindless child of motherhood"

03. "Hold My Hand"

04. "Do you wish to be a man?"

05. "Are you ready?"

06. "Creeping Jean"

07. "I'm crying"

08. "Lincoln county"

09. "Mr. Shoemakers daughter"

10. "Mr. Reporter"

11. "Groovy movies"

12. "There is no life without love"

13. "Lincoln County (Mono Single Mix/Edit)"

14. "There is no life without love (Mono)"

15. "Hold My Hand (Mono)"

16. "Creeping Jean (Mono Single Mix/Edit)"

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.. And Fall Of The British Empire

Description:

This is the limited edition 50th anniversary deluxe box set of one of the highlights in the Kinks back catalogue 'Arthur (Or The Decline and Fall of The Biritish Empire)'. The box set contains 83 tracks of which 5 are unreleased and 26 concern unreleased versions. The 4CD version contain the remastered mono & stereo album, singles, b-sides, alternate track versions, new doowop choir recordings, Ray Davies remixes, demo's medley, theatrical & BBC tracks plus a 'lost' Dave Davies album. Also contains four reproduced 7" singles and a 68 page deluxe book with essays, new band interviews, rare images, reproduced posters and a metal pin badge. - .. AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

"Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)" is a concept album by The Kinks, released in 1969 and now available on CD from Sanctuary. This ambitious record tells the story of Arthur Morgan, an ordinary Englishman whose life reflects the changing face of Britain after World War II. With its blend of rock, pop, and British music hall influences, "Arthur" showcases Ray Davies' sharp songwriting and storytelling prowess. The album features standout tracks like "Victoria," "Shangri-La," and "Australia." The Kinks are one of Britain's most influential bands, known for hits such as "You Really Got Me" and "Waterloo Sunset." Their innovative approach has left a lasting mark on rock history. Sanctuary Records is renowned for preserving classic albums with high-quality reissues that honor musical heritage.

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405053851313

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