All Day and All of the Night

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"All Day and All of the Night" is a 1964 hard-driving rock song by the Kinks, celebrated as one of the defining early British Invasion and proto–hard rock tracks.

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All Day and All of the Night canonical 4
All Day and All Night 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist The Kinks
bassist Pete Quaife
chartedOn Billboard Hot 100
UK Singles Chart
chartPositionUK 2
chartPositionUS 7
composer Ray Davies
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describedAs defining early British Invasion track
hard-driving rock song
proto–hard rock track
drummer Mick Avory
followedBy Tired of Waiting for You
follows You Really Got Me
genre British Invasion
hard rock
proto–hard rock
rock
hasBside I Gotta Move
hasInfluenced garage rock
later hard rock bands
hasMusicalFeature driving rhythm
power chords
simple verse-chorus structure
hasTheme romantic desire
includedIn many Kinks compilation albums
isPartOf The Kinks early discography
key G major
language English
leadGuitarist Dave Davies
leadVocalist Ray Davies
length approximately 2:20
movement British Invasion
notableFor distorted power-chord guitar riff
influence on hard rock
originalMedium 7-inch single
originalReleaseRegion United Kingdom
performer The Kinks
producer Shel Talmy
recordingDate 1964
recordLabel Pye Records
Reprise Records
releaseDate 1964
rhythmGuitarist Ray Davies
tempo fast
writer Ray Davies

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The Kinks notableWork All Day and All of the Night
Ray Davies notableWork All Day and All of the Night
Seeing Things hasTrack All Day and All Night
linked to: All Day and All of the Night
Pete Quaife featuredOn All Day and All of the Night
Mick Avory notableWork All Day and All of the Night