The Village Green Preservation Society
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The Village Green Preservation Society
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"The Village Green Preservation Society" is a song by the English rock band the Kinks from their 1968 album The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society. Written and sung by the band's principal songwriter Ray Davies, the song is a nostalgic reflection where the band state their intention to "preserve" British things for posterity. As the opening track, the song introduces many of the LP's themes, and Ray subsequently described it as the album's "national anthem". Ray was inspired to wr
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1968 song by The Kinks
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Village_Green_Preservation_Society
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2024-03-25T22:50:28Z
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