Lola versus powerman and the moneygoround part one is the eighth studio album by british rock band the kinks recorded and released in 1970.
The kinks lola versus powerman and the moneygoround vinyl.
A concept album it is a satirical appraisal of the music industry including song publishers unions the press accountants business managers and life on the road.
This 2 cd reissue expanded edition comes with mono and stereo mixes as well as unreleased material and alternative versions all re mastered from original tapes by kinks archivist andrew sandoval.
35 it was their best showing since their 1965 debut album.
Not only did lola give the band their first top 10 hit in five years when the album peaked at no.
And with good reason this is a terrific album with some of their best songs.
Peaking at 35 on the album chart.
At the precipice of their artistic power the kinks were banned from playing in the states for nearly 6yrs.
And one of the most successful here in the u s.
Released here in the states dec 2 1970 lola versus powerman and the moneygoround has proven to be one of the kinks most endearing albums.
Lola versus powerman and the moneygoround part one commonly abbreviated to lola versus powerman is the eighth studio album by british rock band the kinks recorded and released in 1970.
Fortunately lola versus powerman the moneygoround generated a renaissance for the kinks.