The Kinks - Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire
| Genre: | Rock |
| Singer: | The Kinks |
| Title: | Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire |
| Short-info: | Label:
Reprise Records – RS 6366,
Reprise Records – 6366
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold Country: US Date of released: 1969 Category: Rock Style: Pop Rock, Classic Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1477 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1517 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Victoria | 3:37 |
| A2 | Yes Sir, No Sir | 3:42 |
| A3 | Some Mother's Son | 3:22 |
| A4 | Drivin'Engineer – Brian Humphries |
3:15 |
| A5 | Brainwashed | 2:30 |
| A6 | Australia | 6:40 |
| B1 | Shangri-La | 5:17 |
| B2 | Mr. Churchill Says | 4:40 |
| B3 | She's Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina | 3:05 |
| B4 | Young And Innocent Days | 3:20 |
| B5 | Nothing To Say | 3:07 |
| B6 | Arthur | 5:20 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Pye Studios
- Manufactured By – Bethevin Productions, Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By – The Kinks
- Art Direction – The Kinks
- Conductor [Brass, Strings] – Lew Warburton
- Design, Artwork By – Bob Lawrie
- Engineer – Andrew Hendriksen*
- Liner Notes – Geoffrey Cannon, Julian Mitchell
- Performer – Dave Davies, John Dalton, Mick Avory, Ray Davies
- Producer, Written-By – Ray Davies
- Written-By [Original Story Of Arthur] – Ray Davies
- Written-By [Original Story Of Arthur] – Julian Mitchell
Notes
Promotional issue. White label with black print. States PROMOTION NOT FOR SALE at top, above title.Includes die-cut lyric insert. Insert was folded to wrap around Lp inner sleeve, so that a tug on the "PULL" tab would bring out the record along with the illustration of the Queen!
Recorded at Pye Studios, London.
Commissioned by Granada Television Ltd., London.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Side A): 30,953
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Side B): 30,954
- Barcode (Runout Side A, Etched): 30953 RS 6366 A -1A.
- Barcode (Runout Side B, Etched): 30954 RS-6366 B 1L
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSPL 18317, NPL 18317 | The Kinks | Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire (LP, Album, Gat) | Pye Records, Pye Records | NSPL 18317, NPL 18317 | UK | 1969 |
| NSPL 18317 | The Kinks | Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire (LP, Album) | Pye Records | NSPL 18317 | New Zealand | 1969 |
| NSPL. 18317 | The Kinks | Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire (LP, Album) | Stateside, Pye Records | NSPL. 18317 | India | 1969 |
| 202 039, 202 039-241 | The Kinks | Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire (LP, Album, Mono, RE) | PRT, Pye Records | 202 039, 202 039-241 | Germany | 1980 |
| 6366, ST-93034, SKAO 93034 | The Kinks | Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire (LP, Club) | Reprise Records, Capitol Records, Capitol Records | 6366, ST-93034, SKAO 93034 | US | 1969 |
