Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One

The album that holds Lola and Apeman.
The Kinks, 1970

Released
27 November 1970
Recorded
1970
Studio
Morgan Studios, Willesden
Label
Pye (UK), Reprise (US)
Producer
Ray Davies
Length
40:25

Made at Morgan Studios in Willesden and produced by Ray, the album reached 35 on Billboard and did not chart in Britain, though "Apeman" reached number 5 in the UK. AllMusic's Erlewine called it a wildly unfocused but nonetheless dazzling tour de force.

Track listing

  1. The Contenders2:42
  2. Strangers3:20
  3. Denmark Street2:00
  4. Get Back in Line3:04
  5. Lola4:01
  6. Top of the Pops3:40
  7. The Moneygoround1:42
  8. This Time Tomorrow3:22
  9. A Long Way from Home2:27
  10. Rats2:40
  11. Apeman3:52
  12. Powerman4:16
  13. Got to Be Free3:00

More from The Kinks

Kinks (1964), The Kink Kontroversy (1965), Kinda Kinks (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), Muswell Hillbillies (1971), Low Budget (1979), State of Confusion (1983)

Sources

  1. Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, Wikipedia