Kinda Kinks

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Kinda Kinks
Studio album by The Kinks
Released	5 March 1965 (UK) 11 August 1965 (USA)
Recorded	17 December 1964 - 17 February 1965
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	34:55
Label	Pye NPL 18112; Reprise R-6173
Producer	Shel Talmy
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone
The Kinks chronology
The Kinks (1964) ---- Kinks-Size (1965) (US) Kinda Kinks (1965) The Kink Kontroversy (1966) ---- Kinks Kinkdom (1965) (US)

Kinda Kinks is a 1965 rock and roll album by The Kinks. It was released in the U.S. as Kinks Kinkdom, with a highly altered track list made up mostly from singles from the time. All tracks from the U.S. release can be found on bonus tracks from CD releases of Kinda Kinks, The Kink Kontroversy and Face to Face.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 UK Release 2.1 Side 1 2.2 Side 2 2.3 CD Reissue Bonus Tracks 3 US Release 3.1 Side 1 3.2 Side 2 4 Cover versions

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Ray Davies, except as noted

[edit] UK Release

[edit] Side 1

1. "Look for Me Baby" – 2:17
2. "Got My Feet on the Ground" (Davies/Davies) – 2:14
3. "Nothin' in the World Can Stop Me Worryin' 'Bout That Girl" – 2:44
4. "Naggin' Woman" (Anderson, West) – 2:36
5. "Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight" – 2:01
6. "Tired of Waiting for You" – 2:31

[edit] Side 2

7. "Dancing in the Street" (Gaye, Stevenson, Hunter) – 2:20
8. "Don't Ever Change" – 2:25
9. "Come on Now" – 1:49
10. "So Long" – 2:10
11. "You Shouldn't Be Sad" – 2:03
12. "Something Better Beginning" – 2:26

[edit] CD Reissue Bonus Tracks

13. "Everybody's Gonna Be Happy" – 2:16
14. "Who'll Be the Next in Line" – 2:02
15. "Set Me Free" – 2:12
16. "I Need You" – 2:26
17. "See My Friends" – 2:46
18. "Never Met a Girl Like You Before" – 2:05
19. "Wait Till the Summer Comes Along" (Dave Davies) – 2:07
20. "Such a Shame" – 2:19
21. "A Well Respected Man" – 2:43
22. "Don't You Fret" – 2:45
23. "I Go to Sleep" [demo version] – 2:42

[edit] US Release

[edit] Side 1

1. "Look for Me Baby" – 2:17
2. "Got My Feet on the Ground"(Davies/Davies) – 2:14
3. "Nothin' in the World Can Stop Me Worryin' 'Bout That Girl" – 2:44
4. "Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight" – 2:01
5. "Set Me Free" – 2:12

[edit] Side 2

6. "Everybody's Gonna Be Happy" – 2:16
7. "Dancing in the Street" (Gaye, Hunter, Stevenson) – 2:20
8. "Don't Ever Change" – 2:25
9. "So Long" – 2:10
10. "You Shouldn't Be Sad" – 2:03
11. "Something Better Beginning" – 2:26

[edit] Cover versions

• "Something Better Beginning" was released by The Honeycombs as a single in 1965.
• "Everybody's Gonna Be Happy" was covered by the Queens of the Stone Age on the Limited Edition version of their album, Songs for the Deaf.
• The Queens of the Stone Age also covered "Who'll Be the Next in Line" on their album, Stone Age Complications.
• "Come on Now" was covered by The Pussywillows on their 12" EP, Spring Fever!, and by The Plimsouls on their album, One Night in America.
• "I Go to Sleep" was released by Peggy Lee and The Applejacks in 1965 and was covered by The Pretenders on their album, Pretenders II, and by Cher on her debut album, All I Really Want to Do.

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