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Kinks Icon

10/05/06
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(AP) The former frontman of the groundbreaking British rock band the Kinks was presented with an Icon award on Tuesday for what organizers said was his enduring influence on generations of music makers.

With artists as diverse as Morrisey, Blur, Oasis and Who guitarist Pete Townshend all crediting Ray Davies for having influenced their sound, the legendary lyricist was feted at a lavish dinner and ceremony at the Dorchester Hotel.[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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