The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society is the sixth studio album by the English rock group the Kinks, released in November 1968. It was the last album by the original quartet (Ray Davies, Dave Davies, Pete Quaife, Mick Avory), as bassist Quaife left the group in early 1969. A collection of vignettes of English life, "The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society" was assembled from songs written and recorded over the previous two years. Although the record is widely considered one of the most influential and important works by
The Kinks Are Well Respected Men the compilation. All songs by Ray Davies except as noted. The Kinks Are Well Respected Men The Kinks Are Well Respected Men is a two disc compilation album by British rock group The Kinks, released in 1987. The album consists of all the non-album singles and b-sides released in the UK by the Kinks from 1964 to 1970. It also includes all of the tracks from the 1964 "Kinksize Session" EP and the 1965 "Kwyet Kinks" EP. The album was issued on both double CD (PYC 7001) and double LP (PYL 7001) formats and is now a much sought-after item