Ray Davies

At sixty-three, Ray Davies is still pretty feisty: After getting shot during a mugging in 2004,
the Kinks frontman recovered and knocked out 2006’s solid solo album Other People’s
Lives. On this follow-up, “No One Listen” finds Davies railing at the Louisiana officials who
dropped charges against the man who allegedly shot him. Elsewhere on Working Man’s
Café, Davies carps about globalization (“Vietnam Cowboys”), young’uns who... More >