Σχηματίστηκαν : 1964, Muswell Hill, London, Αγγλία
Μέλη : Mick Avory (ντραμς), Dave Davies (φωνητικά, κιθάρα), Ray Davies (φωνητικά, κιθάρα), Pete Quaife (μπάσο), John Dalton (μπάσο), John Gosling (πλήκτρα), Andy Pyle (μπάσο)
Δισκογραφία :
1. Kinks (1964, LP, Pye / 1967, LP reissue, Golden Guinea / 1980, LP reissue ως "You really got me" / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
2. Kinks-size (1965, LP, Reprise)
2. Kinks-size (1965, LP, Reprise)
3. Kinda Kinks (1965, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
4. The Kink kontroversy (1965, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle )
5. Kinks kinkdom (1965, LP, Reprise)
5. Kinks kinkdom (1965, LP, Reprise)
6. Well respected Kinks (1966, LP, Marble Arch)
7. Face to face (1966, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
8. The Kinks greatest hits (1966, LP, Reprise)
8. The Kinks greatest hits (1966, LP, Reprise)
9. Live at the Kelvin Hall - Live in Glasgow (1967, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
10. Something else by The Kinks (1967, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
11. Sunny afternoon (1967, LP, Marble Arch)
12. Kinks are the village green preservation society (1968, LP, Pye / 1985, LP reissue, Flashback-PRT / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle / 1997, CD reissue, Original Recordings)
13. Arthur (or the decline and fall of the British Empire) (1969, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
14. The Kinks (1970, 2LP, Pye)
15. Lola versus powerman and the money-go-round Vol. 1 (1970, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
16. The golden hour of The Kinks (1971, LP, Golden Hour)
17. Percy - O.S.T. (1971, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
17. Percy - O.S.T. (1971, LP, Pye / 1987, LP&CD, P.R.T. / 1989, CD reissue, Castle)
18. Muswell hillbillies (1971, LP, RCA)
19. Lola (1971, LP, Hallmark / 1995, CD, Spectrum)
19. Lola (1971, LP, Hallmark / 1995, CD, Spectrum)
20. Everybody's in showbiz, everybody's a star (1972, 2LP, RCA)
21. The Kink kronikles (1972, LP, Pye)
21. The Kink kronikles (1972, LP, Pye)
22. Preservation Act 1 (1973, LP, RCA)
23. The great lost Kinks album (1973, LP, Pye)
24. The golden hour of The Kinks Vol. 2 (1973, LP, Golden Hour / 1991, CD, Knight)
25. The Kinks (1973, LP, Hallmark)
23. The great lost Kinks album (1973, LP, Pye)
24. The golden hour of The Kinks Vol. 2 (1973, LP, Golden Hour / 1991, CD, Knight)
25. The Kinks (1973, LP, Hallmark)
26. All the good times (1974, 4LP, Pye)
27. Preservation Act 2 (1974, 2LP, RCA)
28. Lola, Percy and the powerman come face to face with the village green preservation society - Something else! (1974, 2LP, Golden Hour)
28. Lola, Percy and the powerman come face to face with the village green preservation society - Something else! (1974, 2LP, Golden Hour)
29. Soap Opera (1975, LP, RCA / 1984, LP reissue, RCA)
30. Schoolboys in discgrace (1975, LP, RCA)
31. Celluloid heroes - The Kinks' Greatest (1976, LP, RCA)
32. Sleepwalker (1977, LP, Arista)
33. The Kinks file (1977, 2LP, Pye)
34. Misfits (1978, LP, Arista)
35. The Kinks 20 golden greats (1978, 2LP, Ronco-Pye)
36. Low budget (1979, LP, Arista / 1988, CD, Arista)
37. One for the road - Live (1980, 2LP, Arista)
38. The Kinks collection (1980, LP, Pickwick)
39. Spotlight on the Kinks (1980, 2LP, P.R.T.)
40. Give the people what they want (1981, LP, Arista)
41. Spotlight on the Kinks Vol. 2 (1982, 2LP, P.R.T.)
42. State of confusion (1983, LP / 1988, CD, Ariola)
43. Shape of things to come (1983, LP, P.R.T.)
44. Candy from Mr. Dandy (1983, LP, P.R.T.)
45. Kinks' greatest hits - Dead end street (1983, 2LP, P.R.T.)
46. Word of mouth (1984, LP, Arista / 1988, CD, Arista)
47. The Kinks' greatest hits (1984, LP&CD, P.R.T.)
48. Kollectables (1984, LP, P.R.T.)
49. Kovers (1984, LP, P.R.T.)
50. The Kinks Box Set (1984, 3LP box, P.R.T.)
51. The collection (1985, 2LP, Castle / 1988, CD, Castle / 1992, CD reissue, BMG-RCA)
52. Backtrackin' - The definitive collection (1985, 2LP & CD, Starblend)
53. Come dancing with The Kinks - The best of 1977 - 1986 (1986, 2LP, Arista)
54. Think visual (1986, LP&CD, London)
55. Hit singles (1987, LP&CD, P.R.T.)
56. The Kinks are well respected men (1987, 2LP & 2CD, P.R.T.)
57. The Road (1988, LP&CD)
58. The best of 1964-66 (1989, LP&CD, Pickwick)
59. The ultimate collection (1989, LP&CD, Castle)
60. The EP collection (1990, LP&CD, See For Miles)
61. The Kinks (1990, CD, Nightriding)
62. UK Jive (1989, LP&CD, London / 1991, LP&CD reissue, London)
63. The singles collection 1964 - 1970 (1991, 2CD, Decal)
64. The best of 1966-67 (1991, CD, Pickwick)
65. Preservation (A play in two acts) (1991, 2CD, Rhino)
66. The complete collection (1991, CD, Castle)
67. Lost & Found (1986-1989) (1991, CD, MCA)
68. The EP collection Vol. 2 (1992, CD, See For Miles)
69. Phobia (1993, CD, Columbia)
70. The best of the ballads (1993, CD, Arista)
71. The definitive collection - The Kinks' greatest hits (1993, CD, PolyGram TV / 1997, CD reissue, PolyGram TV)
72. Gold: Greatest hits (1993, CD, Gold-Disky)
73. Greatest Hits [UK] (1993, CD, Bellaphon Records)
73. Greatest hits (1994, CD, B.R. Music)
74. Prima (1994, CD, Dandy)
75. You really got me (1994, CD, Spectrum)
76. To the bone - Live (1994, LP&CD, Konk)
77. Remastered (1995, CD, Essential)
78. The very best of ( 1997, CD, PolyGram TV)
79. The Ultimate collection (2002, 2CD, Castle)
80. Best of the Ballads (2004, CD, BMG)
81. Picture Book - The Kinks Album (2008, 6CD, Universal/Sanctuary)
82. Live in London: 1973-1977 (2010, CD, Immortal / 2011, LP, Vinyl Passion)
83. Kinks in Mono (2011, 10CD, Sanctuary)
84. Kinks Kollekted: Complete History 1964-1994 (2011, CD, Universal)
85. Icon (2012, CD, USM)
86. The Kinks at the BBC (2012, CD+DVD, Sanctuary / 2013, CD, Sanctuary/Universal)
87. The Essential Kinks (2014, CD, Arista/Legacy/RCA)
88. The Best of Kinks: 1964-1971 (2014, CD, Sony / 2016, LP, Universal)
89. The Anthology 1964-1971 (2014, CD, BMG/Sanctuary / 2015, CD, Sony)
90. Sunny Afternoon: The Very Best of (2015 & 2016, 2CD, Sanctuary)
91. Sunday Afternoon (2016, CD, Laser Media)
92. The Mono Collection (2016, 10LP, BMG)
32. Sleepwalker (1977, LP, Arista)
33. The Kinks file (1977, 2LP, Pye)
34. Misfits (1978, LP, Arista)
35. The Kinks 20 golden greats (1978, 2LP, Ronco-Pye)
36. Low budget (1979, LP, Arista / 1988, CD, Arista)
37. One for the road - Live (1980, 2LP, Arista)
38. The Kinks collection (1980, LP, Pickwick)
39. Spotlight on the Kinks (1980, 2LP, P.R.T.)
40. Give the people what they want (1981, LP, Arista)
41. Spotlight on the Kinks Vol. 2 (1982, 2LP, P.R.T.)
42. State of confusion (1983, LP / 1988, CD, Ariola)
43. Shape of things to come (1983, LP, P.R.T.)
44. Candy from Mr. Dandy (1983, LP, P.R.T.)
45. Kinks' greatest hits - Dead end street (1983, 2LP, P.R.T.)
46. Word of mouth (1984, LP, Arista / 1988, CD, Arista)
47. The Kinks' greatest hits (1984, LP&CD, P.R.T.)
48. Kollectables (1984, LP, P.R.T.)
49. Kovers (1984, LP, P.R.T.)
50. The Kinks Box Set (1984, 3LP box, P.R.T.)
51. The collection (1985, 2LP, Castle / 1988, CD, Castle / 1992, CD reissue, BMG-RCA)
52. Backtrackin' - The definitive collection (1985, 2LP & CD, Starblend)
53. Come dancing with The Kinks - The best of 1977 - 1986 (1986, 2LP, Arista)
54. Think visual (1986, LP&CD, London)
55. Hit singles (1987, LP&CD, P.R.T.)
56. The Kinks are well respected men (1987, 2LP & 2CD, P.R.T.)
57. The Road (1988, LP&CD)
58. The best of 1964-66 (1989, LP&CD, Pickwick)
59. The ultimate collection (1989, LP&CD, Castle)
60. The EP collection (1990, LP&CD, See For Miles)
61. The Kinks (1990, CD, Nightriding)
62. UK Jive (1989, LP&CD, London / 1991, LP&CD reissue, London)
63. The singles collection 1964 - 1970 (1991, 2CD, Decal)
64. The best of 1966-67 (1991, CD, Pickwick)
65. Preservation (A play in two acts) (1991, 2CD, Rhino)
66. The complete collection (1991, CD, Castle)
67. Lost & Found (1986-1989) (1991, CD, MCA)
68. The EP collection Vol. 2 (1992, CD, See For Miles)
69. Phobia (1993, CD, Columbia)
70. The best of the ballads (1993, CD, Arista)
71. The definitive collection - The Kinks' greatest hits (1993, CD, PolyGram TV / 1997, CD reissue, PolyGram TV)
72. Gold: Greatest hits (1993, CD, Gold-Disky)
73. Greatest Hits [UK] (1993, CD, Bellaphon Records)
73. Greatest hits (1994, CD, B.R. Music)
74. Prima (1994, CD, Dandy)
75. You really got me (1994, CD, Spectrum)
76. To the bone - Live (1994, LP&CD, Konk)
77. Remastered (1995, CD, Essential)
78. The very best of ( 1997, CD, PolyGram TV)
79. The Ultimate collection (2002, 2CD, Castle)
80. Best of the Ballads (2004, CD, BMG)
81. Picture Book - The Kinks Album (2008, 6CD, Universal/Sanctuary)
82. Live in London: 1973-1977 (2010, CD, Immortal / 2011, LP, Vinyl Passion)
83. Kinks in Mono (2011, 10CD, Sanctuary)
84. Kinks Kollekted: Complete History 1964-1994 (2011, CD, Universal)
85. Icon (2012, CD, USM)
86. The Kinks at the BBC (2012, CD+DVD, Sanctuary / 2013, CD, Sanctuary/Universal)
87. The Essential Kinks (2014, CD, Arista/Legacy/RCA)
88. The Best of Kinks: 1964-1971 (2014, CD, Sony / 2016, LP, Universal)
89. The Anthology 1964-1971 (2014, CD, BMG/Sanctuary / 2015, CD, Sony)
90. Sunny Afternoon: The Very Best of (2015 & 2016, 2CD, Sanctuary)
91. Sunday Afternoon (2016, CD, Laser Media)
92. The Mono Collection (2016, 10LP, BMG)
πηγές :
1. "The Tapestry of Delights" by Vernon Joynson (Borderline UK, 2006)
2. Wikipedia
3. "The Great Rock Discography" by Martin C. Strong (Canongate UK, 2002)
4. The All Music Guide
Απόδοση στα ελληνικά : Δημήτρης Μ. Χανιωτάκης