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John Dalton bears the difference of being the very first “second era” person in the Kinks, having replaced primary bassist Pete Quaife in 1969, following recording of Community Green Preservation Culture. Blessed in Edgware, Middlesex, Britain, within the springtime of 1943, he went to Cheshunt Secondary Contemporary College — curiously …

Although they weren’t as boldly innovative because the Beatles or as well-known because the Rolling Stones or the Who, the Kinks were probably one of the most influential bands from the British Invasion. Like the majority of bands of the period, the Kinks started as an R&B/blues clothing. Within four …