Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1964-02-02
- Album Name: Kinks (Deluxe Edition)
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Meet the Kinks (BBC Interview)” by The Kinks
“Meet the Kinks (BBC Interview)” by The Kinks released in 1964-02-02, is an upbeat pop rock song highlighting the success and stardom of the British band, The Kinks. In the song, the band expresses the thrill of having made it to the big time while expressing a certain amount of disbelief. The upbeat and raucous instrumentation reflects the excitement of being featured on a BBC interview and of their newfound fame. The lyrics talk about the band’s success, and they answer questions from the interviewer, providing insight into the behind the scenes of their stardom. With their self-confident and humorous lyrics, the Kinks express their joy at their newfound recognition while also addressing their career setbacks and the difficulty of pursuing a career in music. The song is a celebration of their hard work and the enjoyment of being in the spotlight.