Here you'll find several songs by The Kinks for the guitar player you can easily learn. View my acoustic demos, grab some free chord sheets and if you'd like to purchase any full lesson videos, that option is here also.
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Apeman was a single release from the 1970 album "Lola Verses Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One". The song peaked at #5 in the UK and #45 in the US.
A video was produced for the song with new member of the group John Gosling, dressed up as an ape.
The bands 1981 album "Give The People What They Want" had two single released and this song was one of them, reaching #46 in the UK and a #10 in the US.
In 1972 the band released their "Everybody's In Show-Biz" album and two single came from the album. This one did not chart at all while Supersonic Rocketship managed a #16 in the UK.
They re-released the song again in 1980 from their "One For The Road" album and did manage a #1 in New Zealand, #69 in Australia and a #80 in the US.
This number hails from the 1982 album "State Of Confusion" and only had this song as a single.
The song reached #12 in the UK and a #6 in the US and a top 10 in a few other countries.
Father Christmas was not part of any album as far as I can tell and was just a singe release in 1977, but the song never charted.
This was a huge hit as the band started off the decade of the 1970's with this single release from the 1970 album "Lola Verses Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One".
In 1971 the record "Muswell Hillbillies" was released but this song was never a single from the album.
The album name came from a part of London where the Davies brothers grew up.
This number was a single release in 1967 from their "Something Else By The Kinks" and peaked #2 in the UK and #4 and was a top 10 in several countries but it did not chart in the US.
This song was released as a single back in 1964 and hails from the album "Kinks".
The song reached #1 in the UK, #4 in Canada and #7 in the US.
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