Released 22 October 2007 Release date 22 October 2007 Label Mercury Records | Artist Ray Davies Producer Ray Davies Genre Rock music | |
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Working Man's Café
(2007) The Kinks Choral Collection
(2009) Similar Ray Davies albums, Rock music albums | ||
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Working Man's Café is a solo album released on 22 October 2007 in the UK by Ray Davies, formerly lead singer and songwriter of The Kinks. A day earlier, on 21 October, a ten track promotional copy of the album (minus bonus tracks "Hymn for a New Age" and "The Real World") was "given away" with the Sunday Times newspaper in the UK. The album was released in the US on New West/Ammal Records on 19 February 2008.
Contents
Track listing
All tracks composed by Ray Davies
- "Vietnam Cowboys"
- "You're Asking Me"
- "Working Man's Café"
- "Morphine Song"
- "In a Moment"
- "Peace in Our Time"
- "No One Listen"
- "Imaginary Man"
- "One More Time"
- "The Voodoo Walk"
- "Hymn for a New Age"
- "The Real World"
The American CD/DVD deluxe edition, released on 19 February 2008, contains the following four bonus tracks in addition to those aforementioned:
- "Angola (Wrong Side of the Law)"
- "I, The Victim" (Rough Mix from the upcoming project called "Ripper")
- "Vietnam Cowboys" (Demo)
- "The Voodoo Walk" (Demo)
It also contains a separate DVD with a twenty-minute short film named Americana: A Work in Progress, filmed and directed by Ray Davies, featuring footage from the Storyteller tour that took place in the autumn of 2001.
Personnel
Songs
1Vietnam Cowboys4:13
2You're Asking Me3:22
3Working Man's Café3:41