Sanctuary RecordsThe Kinks' soundtrack to the 1971 oddball British comedy Percy was released 50 years ago this past month, and coinciding with the mil.
A follow-up to The Kinksâ hit 1970 album,
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, the
Percy soundtrack had little commercial impact, although the risque film was successful at the U.K. box office.
The movie told the story of a man who receives the worldâs first penis transplant after losing his own manhood in a bizarre accident.
âI always thought the music for
Percy was better than the film, in all modesty,â Kinks guitarist
Dave Davies tells ABC Audio. âIt was fun film, butâ¦itâs strange in a lot of waysâ¦[I]tâs such a weird comedic kind of dark, funny piece.â
A follow-up to The Kinksâ hit 1970 album,
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, the
Percy soundtrack had little commercial impact, although the risque film was successful at the U.K. box office.
The movie told the story of a man who receives the worldâs first penis transplant after losing his own manhood in a bizarre accident.
âI always thought the music for
Percy was better than the film, in all modesty,â Kinks guitarist
Dave Davies tells ABC Audio. âIt was fun film, butâ¦itâs strange in a lot of waysâ¦[I]tâs such a weird comedic kind of dark, funny piece.â
A follow-up to The Kinksâ hit 1970 album,
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, the
Percy soundtrack had little commercial impact, although the risque film was successful at the U.K. box office.
The movie told the story of a man who receives the worldâs first penis transplant after losing his own manhood in a bizarre accident.
âI always thought the music for
Percy was better than the film, in all modesty,â Kinks guitarist
Dave Davies tells ABC Audio. âIt was fun film, butâ¦itâs strange in a lot of waysâ¦[I]tâs such a weird comedic kind of dark, funny piece.â
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