The Kinks 1962. The band performed under several names between 1962 and 1963—the Pete Quaife Band, the Bo-Weevils, the Ramrods, and the Ravens—before settling on the Kinks in early 1964. Ray has stated that a performance at Hornsey Town Hall on Valentine's Day 1963 was when the band were truly born. The Kinks made their first tour of Australia and New Zealand in January 1965 as part of a "package" bill that included Manfred Mann and the Honeycombs. They performed and toured relentlessly, headlining package tours throughout 1965 with performers such as the Yardbirds and Mickey Finn. Tensions began to emerge within
The Kinks Choral Collection version of the title track from Davies' 2007 solo album "Working Man's Café", versions of six album tracks from The Kinks' 1968 album "The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society" and closes with a version of another well-known Kinks single "All Day and All of the Night". The album entered the UK albums chart at #28 which was its peak position. It was re-released in the UK on 7 December 2009 as a special edition featuring Ray's Christmas single "Postcard From London", featuring Chrissie Hynde. The Kinks Choral Collection The Kinks Choral Collection is an album, released 15 June