The Kinks’ Ray Davies On New Orleans

The Kinks' lead singer, Ray Davies, shares his thoughts on New Orleans and the importance it has played in shaping modern music. Incidentally he was shot in the French Quarter last year. Ouch.

"But the reality is that without its music New Orleans would have been a forgotten city long ago. The music of the American South . . .

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