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Kinks Brothers Exhibition Opens With 1968 Photo Reimagining

8/14/2026

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The Kinks: Brothers exhibition opened in the United Kingdom with Christian Furr, reimagining the brothers’ 1968 passport-photobooth picture.
Dave Davies said the sound on the 1964 “You Really Got Me” came from cutting an Elpico amp speaker cone and linking it to a Vox amp.
He added that the song “I’m Not Like Everybody Else!” best captures the brothers’ fractious relationship.

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The Kinks: Brothers exhibition opened in the United Kingdom with Christian Furr, reimagining the brothers’ 1968 passport-photobooth picture.
Dave Davies said the sound on the 1964 “You Really Got Me” came from cutting an Elpico amp speaker cone and linking it to a Vox amp.
He added that the song “I’m Not Like Everybody Else!” best captures the brothers’ fractious relationship.