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Working Man’s Cafe [US Bonus Tracks]
February 19, 2008
From All Music Guide: Recording Info: London, England; Room & Board Studios, Hermitage, TN
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| 1. Vietnam Cowboys | Listen | Listen |
| 2. You're Asking Me | Listen | Listen |
| 3. Working Man's Café | Listen | Listen |
| 4. Morphine Song | Listen | Listen |
| 5. In a Moment | Listen | Listen |
| 6. Peace in Our Time | Listen | Listen |
| 7. No One Listens | Listen | Listen |
| 8. Imaginary Man | Listen | Listen |
| 9. One More Time | Listen | Listen |
| 10. TheVoodoo Walk | Listen | Listen |
From All Music Guide:
Ray Davies took his time crafting his first full-fledged solo album Other People's Lives, delivering it in 2006 -- a full 13 years after his last collection of original material, the Kinks' final album Phobia. Such a long gestation period seemed justified, as the album was an exquisitely written set of short stories that benefited from such exacting attention to detail, yet the length of time between Phobia and Other People's Lives also suggested that Davies would not be returning with his second solo album anytime soon. As it turns out, that wasn't the case: Davies hammered out his second album, Working Man's Café, with a speed recalling the '60s and '70s, when new Kinks albums arrived every year. Appropriately for its quick turn-around, Working Man's Café is a looser, edgier record than its predecessor -- there's polish, but the guitars and rhythms jump, there's a vitality to the performances and the songs themselves bristle with contemporary headlines, bearing references to the vani...
Performers:
Bill Lloyd, Craig Young, Karin Forsman, Mick Avory, Nicky Payne, Pat Buchanan, Ray Davies, Timothy J. Lauer
Guest Artist:
Bill Lloyd
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