UK Jive

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UK Jive
UK Jive cover
Studio album by The Kinks
Released 2 October 1989
Recorded December 1988 - April 1989
Genre Rock and roll
Length 43:44
Label MCA Records
Producer Ray Davies
Professional reviews
The Kinks chronology
Come Dancing with the Kinks
(1986)
UK Jive
(1989)
Phobia
(1993)

UK Jive is a 1989 album by the English rock group, The Kinks. It was the first album in almost three years since the 1986 album, Think Visual. It was one of the The Kinks' most poorly received albums.[citation needed]

Contents

[edit] Track Listing

All songs by Ray Davies, except as noted

[edit] Original Release

  1. "Aggravation" – 6:10
  2. "How Do I Get Close?" – 5:07
  3. "UK Jive" – 3:49
  4. "Now and Then" – 3:32
  5. "What Are We Doing?" – 3:38
  6. "Entertainment" – 4:19
  7. "War Is Over" – 3:41
  8. "Down All the Days (To 1992)" – 4:57
  9. "Loony Balloon" – 5:03
  10. "Dear Margaret" (Dave Davies) – 3:27

[edit] Bonus Tracks On CD

  1. "Bright Lights" (Dave Davies) – 3:28
  2. "Perfect Strangers" (Dave Davies) – 6:26

[edit] Production

Considered a "comeback" album, UK Jive was recorded in only 12 hours.[citation needed]

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