You Still Want Me
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"You Still Want Me" is a single by The Kinks
released in 1964. It was their second record, and (like its predecessor) failed to chart upon release. This prompted Pye Records
to consider dropping the fledgling group. However, the massive success of the band's next single, "You Really Got Me
", ensured their tenure with Pye would continue until 1970, when their contract expired.
The Kinks
The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in 1964. Categorised in the United States as a British Invasion band, The Kinks are recognised as one of the most important and influential rock acts of the era. Their music was influenced by a...
released in 1964. It was their second record, and (like its predecessor) failed to chart upon release. This prompted Pye Records
Pye Records
Pye Records was a British record label. In its first incarnation, perhaps Pye's best known artists were Lonnie Donegan , Petula Clark , The Searchers , The Kinks , Sandie Shaw and Brotherhood of Man...
to consider dropping the fledgling group. However, the massive success of the band's next single, "You Really Got Me
You Really Got Me
"You Really Got Me" is a rock song written by Ray Davies and performed by his band, The Kinks. It was released on 4th August 1964 as the group's third single, and reached Number 1 on the UK singles chart the next month, remaining for two weeks...
", ensured their tenure with Pye would continue until 1970, when their contract expired.