Come Dancing with The Kinks

Come Dancing with the Kinks
Greatest hits album by The Kinks
Released	1986
Genre	Rock
Length	73.49
Label	Arista
Producer	Ray Davies
The Kinks chronology
Think Visual (1986) Come Dancing with the Kinks (1986) UK Jive (1989)

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Come Dancing with the Kinks is a compilation album by English rock band, The Kinks, first released in 1986 and re-released in 2000. It has different track listings on its LP and two CD releases. It covers the period 1977-1986 when the band were signed to Arista including some live versions of hits from the Pye and RCA years.

1986 LP Track listing

All tracks by Ray Davies

Side A

1. "You Really Got Me (Live)" – 3:40
2. "Destroyer" – 3:47
3. "(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman (short edit)" – 3:36
4. "Juke Box Music" - 5:32
5. "A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" – 5:01

Side B

1. "Come Dancing" – 3:54
2. "Sleepwalker" – 4:04
3. "Catch Me Now I'm Falling" – 4:02
4. "Do It Again" – 4:11
5. "Better Things" – 2:59

Side C

1. "Lola (Live)" – 4:47
2. "Low Budget" – 3:46
3. "Long Distance"
4. "Heart Of Gold"
5. "Don't Forget to Dance" – 4:34

Side D

1. "Misfits" – 4:42
2. "Living On a Thin Line – 4:16
3. "Father Christmas" – 3:42
4. "Celluloid Heroes (live)"

1986 CD Track listing

1. "You Really Got Me (Live)" – 3:40
2. "Destroyer" – 3:47
3. "(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman (short edit)" – 3:36
4. "Juke Box Music" - 3:47
5. "A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" – 5:01
6. "Come Dancing" – 3:54
7. "Do It Again" – 4:11
8. "Better Things" – 2:59
9. "Lola (Live)" – 4:47
10. "Low Budget" – 3:46
11. "Long Distance" - 5:24
12. "Heart Of Gold"- 4:03
13. "Don't Forget to Dance" – 4:34
14. "Living On a Thin Line – 4:16
15. "Father Christmas" – 3:42
16. "Celluloid Heroes (Live)" - 7:25

2000 CD Track listing

1. "Come Dancing" – 3:56
2. "Low Budget" – 3:49
3. "Catch Me Now I'm Falling" – 5:59
4. "A Gallon of Gas" – 3:50
5. "(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman" – 6:00
6. "Sleepwalker" – 4:04
7. "Full Moon" – 3:52
8. "Misfits" – 4:42
9. "A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" – 5:01
10. "Do It Again" – 4:11
11. "Better Things" – 2:59
12. "Lola (Live)" – 4:47
13. "You Really Got Me (Live)" – 3:40
14. "Good Day" – 4:35
15. "Living On a Thin Line – 4:16
16. "Destroyer" – 3:47
17. "Don't Forget to Dance" – 4:39
18. "Father Christmas" – 3:42

Personnel

• Mick Avory – Percussion, Drums
• John Beecham – Trombone
• Clem Cattini – Percussion, Drums
• Mitchell Cohen – Liner Notes
• John Dalton – Bass
• Dave Davies – Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Vocals, Background Vocals, Producer
• Ray Davies – Synthesizer, Guitar, Piano, Composer, Rhythm Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer, Compilation
• George DelGiorno – Package Design
• Robert Ellis – Photography
• Ian Gibbons – Keyboards, Background Vocals
• John Gosling – Keyboards
• Zaine Griff – Bass
• Robert Henrit – Percussion, Drums
• Alan Holmes – Tenor Saxophone
• Ron Lawrence – Bass
• Bob Ludwig – Remastering
• Nick Newell – Keyboards, Saxophone
• Dave Nives – Reissue Producer
• Andy Pyle – Bass
• Jim Rodford – Bass
• John Swenson – Liner Notes, Research
• Nick Trevisick – Percussion, Drums

External links

• The Official Ray Davies Web Site
• The Official Ray Davies Forum - "The Old Grey Board"
• The Official Ray Davies Forum on YouTube