Come Dancing with The Kinks cover

Released 40 years ago

Come Dancing with The Kinks

The Kinks · 1986

69 min · 16 tracks · hard rock · garage rock · power pop

A spirited blend of live classics and polished new tracks showcasing The Kinks' enduring rock charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • spirited sing-alongs with friends
  • dynamic flow with peaks
  • nostalgic vibes from live classics
  • danceable tracks for gatherings
  • reflective moments between energetic bursts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy album experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Come Dancing with The Kinks' was released in 1986, the band was experiencing a resurgence following the commercial success of their earlier album 'Low Budget' (1979). This album served as a bridge between their classic hits and newer material, highlighting their versatility as they adapted to the changing musical landscape of the 1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
The Who· The Yardbirds· The Rolling Stones

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 You Really Got Me (live) 3:36
  • 2 Destroyer 3:47
  • 3 (Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman 3:36
  • 4 Juke Box Music 3:46
  • 5 A Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy 5:01
  • 6 Come Dancing 3:56
  • 7 Do It Again 4:11
  • 8 Better Things 3:00
  • 9 Lola (live) 5:39
  • 10 Low Budget 3:49
  • 11 Long Distance 5:23
  • 12 Heart of Gold 4:03
  • 13 Don’t Forget to Dance 4:40
  • 14 Living on a Thin Line 4:10
  • 15 Father Christmas 3:43
  • 16 Celluloid Heroes (live) 7:23

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