Apeman (song)
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"Apeman" is a 1970 song by the English rock band the Kinks. It was written by Ray Davies and appears on the album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One. Written as a call to return to nature amidst the crowding and industry of the city, the song features calypso stylings. Like its predecessor, "Lola", it had to have a lyric re-dubbed for commercial release.
Quick Facts Single by the Kinks, from the album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One ...
"Apeman" | ||||
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Single by the Kinks | ||||
from the album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One | ||||
B-side | "Rats" | |||
Released | 27 November 1970[1] | |||
Recorded | August–September 1970[lower-alpha 1] | |||
Studio | Morgan, London[1] | |||
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Length | 3:54 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Ray Davies | |||
Producer(s) | Ray Davies | |||
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"Apeman" was a successful follow-up to "Lola", reaching number five on the British charts. It has since attracted critical acclaim.