NEW Set Me Free The Kinks Stereo 1965

U. S. Billboard Hot 100, ,24 U. S. Cash Box Top 100, ,9 UK Singles Chart, ,2 Canada Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound. Set Me Free is a song by Ray Davies, released first by the Kinks in 1965. Along with Tired of Waiting for You, it is one of band s first attempts at a softer, more introspective sound. The song s Bside, I Need You, makes prominent use of powerchords in the style of the Kinks early, raunchy sound. Set Me Free was heard in the Ken Loachdirected Up the Junction, a BBC Wednesday Play which aired in November 1965; this marked the first appearance of a Kinks song on a film or TV soundtrack. Billboard said of the single that hot on the heels of the Kinks Tired of Waiting for You smash comes this down home blues rhythm material with a good teen Cash Box described it as a snappy tune thats taken for an engaging disk