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WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2010 VAN GHOST PLAY ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL ON JUNE 4TH You Really Got Me - The Story of The Kinks DVD Review (MVD)

You Really Got Me – The Story of The Kinks uses live and studio videos to chronologically take the viewer through the musical history of The Kinks. This isn’t a documentary per se but rather a good introduction to the band’s songbook and their high-energy live show which is targeted to the casual (rather than the die-hard) fan. The live footage isn’t credited but appears to be a mixture of Beat Club and late ‘70s/early ‘80s performances, with the later coming from One for the Road .

There is a loose narration that serves to guide the viewer through The Kinks’ various highlights in a particular year or era and this narration also serves as an introduction to each of the music videos which anchor this film. The narration doesn’t delve too BrooklynRocks Concert Calendar deeply into any topic so die-hard fans looking for previously Thursday, June 10 hidden back-stories will likely be disappointed. The videos are a Showing events after 6/10. nice guide through The Kinks’ musical evolution and they are Look for earlier events shown mostly or totally complete. The only (minor) complaint is Thursday, June 10 that there are cases where live videos from the “new-wave” 80’s Kinks are used to highlight songs that 8:00pm School of Seven Bells came to popularity in the 60’s. Sunday, June 13 Videos include “’til the End of the Day”, “I’m A Lover Not a Fighter”, “Milk Cow ”, “(Wish I Could Fly 12:00pm Tanya Donelly & Friends Like) Superman”, “Well Respected Man”, “You Really Got Me”, two takes on “You Really Got Me”, Saturday, June 19 “”, “Superman”, “Catch Me Now I’m Falling”, “Victoria”, “Hard Way”, “Low Budget”, 8:00pm The Standstill “Attitude” and “Pressure”. The disc also includes studio videos for “Predictable”, “Come Dancing”, “State of 9:00pm The Canon Logic Confusion”, and “Do It Again”. All of this is interspersed with interview clips from , Dave Showing events until 8/15. Look for more Davies and . Events shown in time zone: Eastern Time The Kinks - "Milk Cow Blues"

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