Other People's Lives is an album by Kinks

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...

' leader and chief songwriter Ray Davies

Ray Davies

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. It reached the top 40 in the UK charts in February 2006, and 122 in the USA top 200. Released on V2 Records it was Davies' third solo album, but his first straightforward studio release.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Ray Davies

1. "Things Are Gonna Change (The Morning After)"
2. "After The Fall"
3. "Next Door Neighbour"
4. "All She Wrote"
5. "Creatures of Little Faith"
6. "Run Away From Time"
7. "The Tourist"
8. "Is There Life After Breakfast?"
9. "The Getaway (Lonesome Train)"
10. "Other People's Lives"
11. "Stand Up Comic"
12. "Over My Head"
13. "Thanksgiving Day" (UK-only bonus track)

Promotional singles were distributed to radio for the tracks "Things Are Gonna Change (The Morning After)" and "Over my Head". No singles have been commercially released.

The title song appeared in the radio program This American Life

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episode 344: "The Competition".

Personnel

• Ray Davies - guitar, keyboards, vocals
• Mark Johns, Steve Bolton - guitar
• Dick Nolan, Norman Watt-Roy
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  - bass
• Dylan Howe
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  , Toby Baron - drums