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The Kinks Name: The Kinks

Similar artists: Ray Davies, Small Faces, The Who, The Zombies, The Yardbirds

Biography: The Kinks (1963– 1996) are a British rock group that came out of the British R&B-Garage Rock scene of the early 1960s. Formed in 1963 in London, UK, they first gained prominence on the heels of the well-received and highly influential single "You Really Got Me" (1964). The group originally consisted of lead singer-guitarist Ray Davies, his brother lead guitarist Dave Davies, drummer Mick Avory and bassist Peter Quaife.