Victoria
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"Victoria" is a 1969 rock song by the British band The Kinks, known for its satirical take on British imperialism and its energetic, guitar-driven sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victoria canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocalsBy | Dave Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | 9 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 33 ⓘ |
| composer | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
backing vocals
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
power pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasBside | Mr. Churchill Says ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | positive ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme | British imperialism ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTone | satirical ⓘ |
| hasMusicalArtist |
Dave Davies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Dalton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mick Avory NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | guitar-driven ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
anthemic chorus
ⓘ
energetic guitar riff ⓘ satirical commentary on the British Empire ⓘ |
| hasTempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| includedIn | various Kinks compilation albums ⓘ |
| isAbout | Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithEra | Victorian era ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of The Kinks' notable songs ⓘ |
| isOpeningTrackOf | Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalsBy | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Pye Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reprise Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969-10-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| writer | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.