The Kinks

The Kinks were an English rock band that released twenty-four studio albums between 1964 and 1993. Singer–guitarist and songwriter Ray Davies formed the band with his guitarist–singer brother Dave Davies. The original lineup featured bassist Pete Quaife and drummer Mick Avory. They burst on the scene with the twin hits “You Really Got Me” and […]

Juicy Lucy

Juicy Lucy was an English blues-rock band that released the 1969–70 Vertigo albums Juicy Lucy and Lie Back and Enjoy It. They charted with the revved-up Bo Diddley cover “Who Do You Love?” Amid multiple lineup changes, they cut the 1971 Bronz title Get a Whiff a This and the 1972 Polydor album Pieces. Steel […]

Blodwyn Pig

Blodwyn Pig was an English blues-rock band that released the album Ahead Rings Out on Island Records in 1969, followed by Getting to This on Chrysalis in 1970. They were led by guitarist Mick Abrahams, who co-founded Jethro Tull but left after one album. Members: Mick Abrahams (guitar, vocals), Andy Pyle (bass), Ron Berg (drums), […]