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Phobia

 
Album Review: Phobia
 

  • Artist: The Kinks
  • Rating: StarStarHalf Star
  • Release Date: April 13, 1993
  • Type: Lyrics are included with the album
  • Genre: Rock

Review

Ray Davies continues to turn out three or four brilliant songs on albums that barely anyone will ever hear. For Kinks fans, that's enough to justify the purchase of any of their recent albums, and the harder-edged Phobia is no exception to that rule. ~ All Music Guide, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Opening Ray Davies The Kinks (:38)
Wall of Fire Ray Davies The Kinks (5:01)
Drift Away Dave Davies The Kinks (5:05)
Still Searching Ray Davies The Kinks (4:52)
Phobia Ray Davies The Kinks (5:16)
Only a Dream Ray Davies The Kinks (5:04)
Don't Ray Davies The Kinks (4:36)
Babies Ray Davies The Kinks (4:47)
Over the Edge Ray Davies The Kinks (4:20)
Surviving Ray Davies The Kinks (6:00)
It's Alright (Don't Think About It) Dave Davies The Kinks (3:34)
The Informer Ray Davies The Kinks (4:03)
Hatred (A Duet) Ray Davies The Kinks (6:06)
Somebody, Stole My Car Ray Davies The Kinks (4:04)
Close to the Wire Dave Davies The Kinks (4:01)
Scattered Ray Davies The Kinks (4:11)

Credits

The Kinks (Main Performer), Dave Davies (Guitar), Dave Davies (Vocals), Dave Davies (Vocals (Background)), Ray Davies (Guitar (Rhythm)), Ray Davies (Keyboards), Ray Davies (Vocals), Ray Davies (Vocals (Background)), Ray Davies (Producer), Bob Clearmountain (Mixing), Douglas Davies (Producer), Richard Edwards (Engineer), Robert Henrit (Drums), Bob Ludwig (Mastering), Jim Rodford (Bass), Jim Rodford (Vocals (Background)), John Rollo (Engineer), John Rollo (Mixing), Stan Loubieres (Assistant Engineer), Christopher Austopchuk (Art Direction), Richard Dowling (?), Richard Dowling (Digital Assembly), Kate Garner (Photography), Nicky Lindeman (Art Direction), Kevin Paul (Assistant Engineer)
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Wikipedia: Phobia (The Kinks album)
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Phobia
Phobia cover
Studio album by The Kinks
Released 29 March, 1993
Recorded September 1990 - June 1991 at Konk Studios, London
Genre Rock
Length 76:10
Label Columbia
Producer Ray Davies and Dave Davies
Professional reviews
The Kinks chronology
UK Jive
(1989)
Phobia
(1993)
To the Bone
(1994)

Phobia, released in 1993, was the final studio album by English rock group, The Kinks before they disbanded three years later in 1996. The Kinks have since reformed and are writing new material.

Track listing

All songs by Ray Davies, except as noted

  1. "Opening" – 0:38
  2. "Wall of Fire" – 5:01
  3. "Drift Away" – 5:05
  4. "Still Searching" – 4:52
  5. "Phobia" – 5:16
  6. "Only a Dream" – 5:04
  7. "Don't" – 4:36
  8. "Babies" – 4:47
  9. "Over the Edge" – 4:20
  10. "Surviving" – 6:00
  11. "It's Alright (Don't Think About It)" – 3:34
  12. "Informer" – 4:03
  13. "Hatred (A Duet)" – 6:06
  14. "Somebody Stole My Car" – 4:04
  15. "Close to the Wire" (Dave Davies) – 4:01
  16. "Scattered" – 4:11
  17. "Did Ya" (Bonus Track) – 4:32

 
 

 

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