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Michael Charles Avory (born 15 February 1944) is an English musician, best known as the longtime drummer and percussionist for the English rock band the Kinks. He joined them shortly after their formation in 1964 and remained with them until 1984, when he left amid creative friction with guitarist Dave Davies.
Michael Charles Avory ( Surrey, Inglaterra; 15 de febrero de 1944) es un músico británico. Fue el baterista de la banda de rock británica The Kinks, siendo parte de esta desde el año 1964 hasta 1984. Junto a los hermanos Davies, él es el miembro más antiguo de la banda.
3 de dic. de 2020 · 04:41. Se cumplen cincuenta años del célebre Lola de los Kinks y Luis Lapuente se acerca al emblemático grupo para charlar con Mick Avory, uno de los tres miembros originales que continúan en activo. Aquí, su charla.
9 de nov. de 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Mick Avory, the legendary drummer of The Kinks, who played a key role in the band's success and innovation. Discover his drumming style, his jazz-tutored versatility, his passion for the music industry, and his challenges and achievements.
24 de abr. de 2023 · Mick Avory talks about his life and career as the drummer of The Kinks, the influential rock band that sold 50 million records and won the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He shares his musical influences, his drumming style, his songwriting, and his plans for the band's future.
28 de mar. de 2023 · The Kinks' drummer Mick Avory talks to AllMusic about the new multi-disc set The Journey: Part 1, which features songs selected by the band's three surviving members. He also shares his memories of the band's early days, his favorite tracks, and his opinion on the reunion rumors.
Avory was born 1944 in London. The Kinks released one of the signature songs of the British Invasion, " You Really Got Me ", which topped the U.K. charts and hit #7 in the U.S. in 1964. Its pounding drums and slashing guitar chords were to have a profound influence on the development of '70s hard rock and heavy metal.
