UK Jive

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UK Jive
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Studio album by The Kinks
Released 2 October 1989
Recorded December 1988 - April 1989
Genre Rock and roll
Length 43:44
Label MCA Records
Producer Ray Davies
Professional reviews
The Kinks chronology
Come Dancing with the Kinks
(1986)
UK Jive
(1989)
Phobia
(1993)

UK Jive is a 1989 album by the English rock group, The Kinks. It was the first album in almost 3 years since the 1986 album, Think Visual. It was one of the The Kinks's poorest received albums.

Contents

All songs by Ray Davies, except as noted

  1. "Aggravation" – 6:10
  2. "How Do I Get Close?" – 5:07
  3. "UK Jive" – 3:49
  4. "Now and Then" – 3:32
  5. "What Are We Doing?" – 3:38
  6. "Entertainment" – 4:19
  7. "War Is Over" – 3:41
  8. "Down All the Days (To 1992)" – 4:57
  9. "Loony Balloon" – 5:03
  10. "Dear Margaret" (Dave Davies) – 3:27

  1. "Bright Lights" (Dave Davies) – 3:28
  2. "Perfect Strangers" (Dave Davies) – 6:26

"UK Jive" was the first Kinks album in almost 3 year (see 1986 Come Dancing with the Kinks) The album was only recorded in 12 hours and was considered to be a "comeback" album.

The Kinks
Ray DaviesDave DaviesMick Avory
Pete QuaifeJohn GoslingJohn DaltonIan GibbonsJim RodfordBob Henrit – Andy Pyle – Gordon Edwards
Discography
Albums: The Kinks (1964) - Kinda Kinks (1965) - The Kink Kontroversy (1965) - Face to Face (1966) - Something Else by the Kinks (1967) - The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968) - Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) (1969) - Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One (1970) - Muswell Hillbillies (1971) - Everybody's in Show-Biz (1972) - Preservation: Act 1 (1973) - Preservation: Act 2 (1974) - Soap Opera (1975) - Schoolboys in Disgrace (1976) - Sleepwalker (1977) - Misfits (1978) - Low Budget (1979) - Give the People What They Want (1981) - State of Confusion (1983) - Word of Mouth (1984) - Think Visual (1986) - UK Jive (1989) - Phobia (1993)
E.P.s: Kinksize Session (1964) - Kinksize Hits (1965) - Kwyet Kinks (1965) - Dedicated Kinks (1966) - The Kinks (1968 ep) (1968)
Compilations: Greatest Hits! (1966) - The Kink Kronikles (1970) - Come Dancing with the Kinks (1986) - The Ultimate Collection (2002)
Songs: "You Really Got Me" - "Waterloo Sunset" - "Sunny Afternoon" – "Lola" - "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" - "All Day and All of the Night" - "Tired of Waiting for You" - "Celluloid Heroes" - "Father Christmas"
Related: British Invasion - Argent
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