Americana, the Kinks, the riff, the road : the story, Ray Davies
Type
Label
Americana, the Kinks, the riff, the road : the story, Ray Davies
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Americana
Oclc number
828055883
Responsibility statement
Ray Davies
Sub title
the Kinks, the riff, the road : the story
Summary
The British Invasion musician discusses his love/hate relationship with America, from his first U.S. tour in the early 1960s to being nearly murdered during a botched robbery in New Orleans in 2004
Table Of Contents
Preface -- Opener: New Orleans. The empty room -- Wings of fantasy -- The fake world -- The invaders -- Americana -- The big weird -- Thanksgiving Day -- Celluloid heroes -- Life on the road: diary of 1977 -- Sleepwalker -- The big guys -- Misfits -- Low budget -- Better things -- Unknown purple -- The morning after -- State of confusion -- After the fall -- Scattered -- Phobia -- Still searchin' -- Over my head -- Storyteller -- The voodoo walk -- A street called Hope -- Epilogue: security
resource.variantTitle
Kinks, the riff, the road