Shangri-La (The Kinks song)
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Shangri-La (The Kinks song)
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"Shangri-La" is a song written by Ray Davies of the Kinks. The song appeared on the 1969 concept album, Arthur. The song's inspiration can be traced back to when the band visited the Davies brothers' sister, Rose, and her family in Australia, the "designed community" that the family lived in serving as the initial lyrical inspiration. The song's highly ironic lyrics comment on British class society while portraying Arthur, the album's ill-fated protagonist, and his empty life in the suburbs. The
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1969 single by the Kinks
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shangri-La_(The_Kinks_song)
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2023-06-29T14:54:15Z
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