Incredibly this gem slipped under the radar for decades. Also the band was in the middle of a career renaissance due to the fact that American audiences were finally embracing them and not just as an old novelty sixties act. One for the Road is one of the greatest live performances I've listened (and I'm a big Who fan) ever. Reviewed in the United States on February 9, 2019. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Reviewed in the United States on August 25, 2019, Excelente LP. It blew out Great Britain first before crossing The Pond. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 7, 2015. I'm sure the world will still be listening to these guys hundreds of years from now. You cant go wrong with these guys if you love rock and roll. I was lucky enough to see the Kinks live around the time this album was originally released and have recently seen Ray Davies on his latest national tour complete with backing band and the maestro is performing better than ever! A must buy for all Kinks and Ray Davies fans. I say just make these double album releases on double CD's if they can't fit it all on a single CD,and include some bonus unreleased or live versions if 2 CD's are needed. I saw The Kinks quite a few times in the '80's and this is a really good representation of what the band sounded like at the time. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 24, 2017. Just remember that the songs here were recorded in the late 60s - 70's but they did a good job remastering or re-recording or whatever is done to restore so the sound isn't bad at all. Some unexpected gems also appear such as "20th Century Man", "David Watts" and "The Hard Way" which really show how much the Kinks had accomplished as album artists over the first decade and a half of their career. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. A great album from a premiere rock band of the 60s, Reviewed in the United States on June 8, 2017. Reviewed in the United States on May 10, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on January 1, 2015. Reviewed in the United States on May 16, 2011. A great album from a premiere rock band of the 60s, 70s and 80s. This is a great live album and shows how underrated and ignored this era of the Kinks is. This is really good music. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Recorded @ the Mann Music Ctr in Philly & @ Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia,MD during the 1987 summer tour. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 29, 2007. They're really something else. Please try again. Please try again. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. The remastered cd also features 20th Century Man which was on the original vinyl but left off of the early Arista cd release due to time constraints. Unable to add item to List. The first album I got is Arthur and I listened to it about 3 or 4 times the day I got it, then decided I just had to listen to their live stuff. However here Ray and Dave are on fine form and the gig takes on a punkier/hard rock feel as they blast their way through songs. 2008. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. This was recorded over a couple of different tours and the band used to mix up the set lists a bit not to mention that this was already shorter than a full show to begin with. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Product arrived as described - excellent service- great sounding album- with a couple of unique tracks. This is them on stage proving if you have the talent you don't need a huge stag show. Sonido espectacular. One for the Road Originally released as a live double album in 1980 and now available on SACD Surround Sound, this is a brilliant energetic and powerful performance from the band with only Pete Quaife missing from the original line up. Reviewed in the United States on August 12, 2018. The best live release from the Kinks I've heard, listening to it over and over is a reminder of just how good live this band was. The mind blowing and generously covered, although never duplicated, "You Really Got Me" is in rare form Live on this disc. The sound quality is excellent and the Kinks perform energetic versions of many of their greatest hits. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_for_the_Road_(The_Kinks_album) I've had live albums in the past where the band has sounded very lackluster and you wonder why they bothered. Their most recent LP, `Low Budget', had been their biggest seller yet and the press and fans in the UK had largely written them off, the Kinks had become a stadium selling success in the States and were in the midst of their second "golden age" of 1977-1984. Limited Edition Japanese pressing of this album comes housed in a miniature LP sleeve. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. The live album is well produced and has a good vibe to it. Every song is a winner. Any Kinks fan would enjoy adding this to their collection. Please try again. Sold by MEGA Media and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. There's a problem loading this menu right now. The double live `One' was not only a career retrospective but also was very much a concert document of their current tour as long time greats such as "Lola", "You Really Got Me" and "All Day and All of the Night" rode side by side with "Low Budget", "Superman" and "Catch Me Now I'm Falling". In fact much of the material in his current repertoire is contained on this album. To a younger generation who may not know, The Kinks started out in the 1960's and not with a limp. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Reviewed in the United States on August 2, 2012. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. The recording actually consists of performances from several different venues but sounds like one continuous performance to the casual listener. There's a problem loading this menu right now. The only thing about this album is that I wished it was a three record set. Recomiendo, Reviewed in the United States on April 6, 2018. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 25, 2011. Darn good live versions on this CD, An Awesome Invite To A Younger Generation Of Rockers, Reviewed in the United States on July 12, 2011. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. I highly recommend this album. The Kinks would continue their momentum into the next decade until by the mid-eighties they went into decline once more; a decline that sadly has led to an almost twenty year live and LP coma for the brothers' Davies and their band of `misfits'. Come Dancing with the Kinks: The Best of the Kinks, 1977-1986, Goats Head Soup [3CD/Blu-ray Super Deluxe Box Set], Arthur or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire. A great document of the Kinls' arena-rock period. Recordings for One for the Road began in March 1979 while the band was still recording Low Budget which wouldn't be released until September and ran through March of the following year. Dave's high pitched voice and Ray's lower notes are as good as it gets. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Please try again. If you only know the Kinks for the hits (as I did) this album is a good introduction to some of their latter work in the 80's. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Reviewed in the United States on November 16, 2015. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. I would say honestly if you looking for a introduction to the Kinks avoid this, But if you are a fan then get this before the price rockets like it has for all the later albums they did, Which are all deleted now. My only complaint would be more of a mix from the `Sleepwalker' and `Misfits' albums although the title track of the latter does appear. The Kinks released their third live album of their long distinguished careers with `One for the Road' in June of 1980 but for all intents and purpose this was their first real live release. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 17, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 23, 2015, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 25, 2009, This album really is only for the fans or collectors, But does offer some very good versions of at least 3 songs, ８８年発表の２５作目。キンクスとしては４作目となるライヴ盤で、８７年のアメリカ・ツアーから収録されている。大半がアリスタ～ロンドン時代の楽曲となっており、懐メロ感ゼロの最新のキンクスの演奏には前向きな姿勢がしっかりと伝わって来る。逆に唯一収められたスタジオ録音の新曲１．にはちょっぴり懐古的な内容が歌われており、こうした対比した部分もヒネくれた彼ららしいユーモアなのかもしれない。この曲はRCA時代の全盛期を思わせるフォーク・ロックの佳曲なのだが、アコギとコーラスを中心にした上ものに、シンセ・ベースといかにも８０年代的なエフェクティヴなドラムスというリズム隊が土台を支えるハイブリット（？）的なアレンジとなっており、そのコントラストが面白い。ある意味で、やり過ぎ感があった『Word Of Mouth』のオトシマエを一気に付けたような完成度の高い佳曲に仕上がっている。本編のライヴでは硬質なドラムスが全面に出されており、アリスタ時代のライヴ盤『One For The Road』と比較すると一気にギターが後退している。先の新曲とは質感は異なるものの、フォーキーな楽曲を硬質なリズム隊で支えると言うアレンジという意味では共通している。ギターが引っ込んだ分、ヴォーカルとコーラスが前に出て来ているので、かなりスッキリとした聞きやすいライヴ盤に仕上がっていると思う。唯一難を上げるのであれば曲数が少ないことくらいだろうが、これも逆を言えばまとまりが良く敷居を下げて聞きやすくしているとも言えると思う。キンクスの８０年代を集大成した傑作ライヴ盤である。, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 4, 2015. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Reviewed in the United States on March 19, 2014. Ray proved to be an accomplished MC as well as a songwriter of some repute as he thoroughly entertained audiences in NJ, MA and RI where much of the record was recorded. The Kinks released their third live album of their long distinguished careers with `One for the Road' in June of 1980 but for all intents and purpose this was their first real live release. Many people think that great music is always created and doesn't continue to evolve, as in this case with the ever amazing Kinks. Great music for all times. Reviewed in the United States on January 5, 2020, Ordered this CD because the "Come dancing with the Kinks" CD did not include Catch me now I'm falling that is on the double album release. I'll pay the extra to get it the way it was originally released. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. This is a great sounding CD. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 20, 2019, The Kinks were ground breakers often being given credit for helping punk start. Great album. I'm listening to this CD right now on my Bose. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. has been added to your Cart. Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2018. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This replaces an 8 track I had a great example of Kinks. Not only is this the Kinks best live album, in my opinion its one of the best live albums of all time. Rocking Kinks beats the more countryfide Kinks hands down.

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