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The Kinks - Dandy


7" Single
PYE HT 300 032 (de)

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de  Peak: 1 / weeks: 10
at  Peak: 6 / weeks: 16
nl  Peak: 2 / weeks: 9
be  Peak: 3 / weeks: 12 (Vl)

Song

Year:1966
Music/Lyrics:Ray Davies
Producer:Shel Talmy
Sound Sample:
Flash needed for the audio samples.
Cover versions:Herman's Hermits
Clinton Ford
The Rockin' Vickers
Rondo Classico
David Garrick
Michèle Torr
Download:Dandy - The Ultimate Collection
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Tracks

1966
7" Single PYE HT 300 032 [de]
1. Dandy  
2. Party Line
   

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Medium
Date
2:12Face To FaceReprise
R 6228
Album
LP
28/10/1966
DandyPYE
HT 300 032
Single
7" Single
1966
Live2:06Live At Kelvin HallReprise
RS-6260
Album
LP
16/08/1967
Deine Melodie - Die große Udo Jürgens Schlagershow: 2. FolgeS*R
75 769
Compilation
LP
1967
2:09Pop HistorySono Cord
27 104-9
Compilation
LP
1976
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Reviews

Average points: 4.96 (Reviews: 56)

MichaelSK
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****
harmloser Klassiker

James Egon
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*****
für die damalige Zeit Spitze, langweilt mich nie

Rewer
hitparade.ch
****
...gut...

FranzPanzer
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***
Ein echter Evergreen, aber irgendwie langweilt mich dieses Werk zunehmend. Man hat's einfach zu oft schon gehört.

klamar
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*****
... sehr gut ...

oldiefan1
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*****
höre ich noch immer gerne

pop-fuzzy
Member
*****
Sehr schöner Song...in Deutschland 1966 ein Platz 1...

naamloos
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*****
Er waren meerdere versies van dit leuke nummer een hit in de Top 40.

Percussionata
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*****
15 weken Top 40 #3 / 361 punten

Last edited: 22/02/2012 17:06

Widmann1
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*****
Klassiker, yes it is.

Neusser
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******
Klassiker !

fleet61
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******
Klasse Song, das Cover von den Herman's Hermits kommt da nicht ganz ran ...

Der_Nagel
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*****
ein beschwingtes (Pop-)Rockstück aus Mitte der 60er – 4.5 (aufgerundet)...

lumlucky
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*****
guter kassiker!

Kamala
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****
...fröhlicher gute Laune verbreitender Song...

Windfee
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****
leicht, unbeschwert und doch rockig-peppig, wirklich gut gemacht, eine satte Vier!

begue
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******
Kommt auch heute noch erfrischend rüber.

Dino-Ticino
Member
*****
Sehr gut, bei dem Thema fühlte sich Ray Davies offensich-
tlich ganz im Element.....

5 +

junilo
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*****
Großartiger Oldie! An solche Songs wird man sich auch noch in 100 Jahren zurückerinnern.

Sven84
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****
Überzeugt mich nicht wirklich - da hatten sie bessere (lautere) Songs.

Wildwind
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*****
Gefällt mir gut..

Sgt.Pepper
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****
In England wurde der Song nicht als Single veröffentlicht !? In den USA hatten Herman's Hermits damit einen Hiterfolg, aber auch ihre Cover-Version erschien nicht auf der Insel.
In D standen die Kinks für 3 Wochen auf der # 1. Guter Song, aber Ray Davies hatte mehr drauf !

ABBAsolut
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*****
... sehr schöne Uptempo-Nummer der Briten, die einfach nur gute Laune macht ...

rhayader
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****
Text wie von Ray Davies gewohnt sehr gut, aber musikalisch nicht so toll. 4* sind deshalb genug.

Fritz260449
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außerordentlich. Sowas kommt nie wieder
15/04/2008 16:19
southpaw
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****
4-5 ... weshalb kein Hit im englischsprachigen Raum? Keine Single?
08/03/2008 16:23
wow-dee
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****
The Kinks waren auch sehr abwechslungsreich. Hier eine Novelty-Nummer danach wieder bedeutungsschwangere Titel. Nicht schlecht.
04/02/2008 16:32
variety
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******
SUPER!! «Dandy, where are you gonna go now???»
25/12/2007 21:26
schomberf
Member
*****
gut hörbar
12/12/2007 16:20
longlou
Member
*****
Gehört für mich nicht zu den stärksten Liedern der Kinks.
12/12/2007 15:14
Snormobiel Beusichem
Member
*****
▓ Leuke plaat van "The Kinks" uit september 1966 !!! Geschreven door frontman "Ray Davies" !!! Ook in Holland hadden de heren er een groot succes mee, al moesten ze het wel delen met "Clinton Ford" & "Herman Hermits" !!! Ook zij brachten tegelijkertijd "Dandy" uit in Holland !!! Gezamelijk met z'n drieeën werden ze beoordeeld en op één positie gestationeerd !!! (NL Top 40: 15 wk / # 3) !!!
02/12/2007 14:24
Sacred
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Völlig langweilig und total überbewertet; gute 2*.
25/11/2007 21:51
öcki
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Den Kommentaren ist nichts weiteres hinzuzufügen - Klassiker des Britpop.
29/10/2007 15:52
Biene074
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*****
sehr gut
01/09/2007 22:58
Trekker
Member
******
Afaik in UK und US nicht einmal als Single erschienen, aber dafür der einzige Nr.-1-Hit der Kinks in Deutschland und das absolut verdient.

Dabei war Dandy nur einer von vielen großartigen Kinks-Titeln ...
18/07/2007 22:26
jschenk
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ganz ok
04/07/2007 11:09
surfer57
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...stark...
14/06/2007 22:22
Fall Guy
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Super!
06/04/2007 23:00
Derrick
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Etwas aus dem Fundus "1B"...
05/02/2007 11:27
Philo
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guter radiotitel...
05/02/2007 10:09
remember
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die großväter des britpop ganz groß..
30/11/2006 17:29
Homer Simpson
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eine etwas kräftigere Stimme Ray Davies´

Wer lustige Cover Versionen mag sollte sie sich von Motörhead anhören
31/08/2006 14:05
delucca
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*****
Erfolgreich von Hermans Hermits gecovert...
03/02/2006 22:14
x5-452
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*****
Recht guter Song
17/11/2005 14:10
elton
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genialer Song
29/10/2005 01:16
dino_martino
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SAHNE-MELODISCH - SO mag ich die KINKS!
18/08/2005 00:43
bandito
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*****
Klasse Titel und Gesang wie von 'ner mittelprächtigen Schulband.
17/08/2005 13:10
facinum
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Ein tolles Stimmungslied der 60er! Da kann uns auch das schwarze Loch auffressen... dieser Song bringt immer und überall Sonne rein!
15/08/2005 11:54
Voyager2
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Es gab nicht viele Musiker in den 60er Jahren, die richtig tolle Songs schreiben konnten, die sich auch nach Jahrzehnten immer noch enormer Beliebtheit erfreuen. Neben John Lennon/Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger/Keith Richard und Pete Townshend konnte das nur Ray Davis.
16/03/2005 13:11
hankmart
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...kam bei Gigs sehr gut an
12/02/2005 19:10
aristoteles
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*****
auch echt cool
20/12/2004 23:25
walty-ch
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War auch einer der vielgespielten Kinks Titel. Wundert mich, dass der nicht in der Hitparade war.
30/10/2004 14:03
Feanor
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gefällt mir
20/06/2004 23:39
gupan
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****
gut
07/05/2004 15:01
phil70
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******
da muss ich sogar ne 6 geben.
26/01/2004 19:45
SportyJohn
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*****
Grossartig -> 11ter Hit in Holland in Oktober 1966 -> 15 Wochen - Rang 3.
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