Person    | Male  Born 21/6/1944 

Ray Davies

Categories: Music / songs

Guitarist, singer and songwriter. Born at 6 Denmark Terrace, Fortis Green, Muswell Hill. One of the founder members of the rock group The Kinks. After the group disbanded he pursued a solo career. Knighted in 2017.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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