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          Raymond Douglas Davies

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1944 Born: 21 June  - 1.83 (IMDb)
1947 Brother: 3th February,  Dave Davies
1963 Joins "The Kinks"
1963-96 See WhyKinks.net for The Kinks "bio"  
1985 Movie "Return to Waterloo" 
1996 Last "The Kinks"-consert
("Norwegian Wood"-festival Oslo, Norway(16/6)
1990 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
(as a member of The Kinks)
1998 Album "The Storyteller"
2003 C.B.E. (Commander of the order of the British Empire) 
2005 UK Music Hall of Fame (as a member of The Kinks 16/11)
2006 Album "Other People's Lives"
2006 Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution To British Music.
2007 Album "Working Man's Café"
In 2003, when a mugger stole his girlfriend's purse, he valiantly chased the man but was then shot in the leg by the thief.

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