Preservation Act 2' is the 1974 follow-up to The Kinks' 1973 'Preservation Act 1' album, and their thirteenth full-length release..The album is a finely produced concept of story, theatre, instrumentals, announcements, guest singers and songs. A further installement of Ray Davies' musical drama, with the character sketches, wry observations and ballads seen on 'Preservation Act 1'. Full of The Kinks' distinctive and unique charm, featuring gems such as'Money Talks', 'He's Evil', 'Mirror of Love' and 'Artificial Man'.
Track Listing:
1. Announcement - The Kinks (0.41)
2. Introduction to Solution - The Kinks (2.43)
3. When a Solution Comes - The Kinks (3.4)
4. Money Talks - The Kinks (3.44)
5. Announcement - The Kinks (0.55)
6. Shepherds of the Nation - The Kinks (4.17)
7. Scum of the Earth - The Kinks (2.45)
8. Second-hand Car Spiv - The Kinks (4.01)
9. He's Evil - The Kinks (4.25)
10. Mirror of Love - The Kinks (3.26)
11. Announcement - The Kinks (0.34)
1. Nobody Gives - The Kinks (6.33)
2. Oh Where Oh Where Is the Love? - The Kinks (3.4)
3. Flash's Dream (The Final Elbow) - The Kinks (4.17)
4. Flash's Confession - The Kinks (4.06)
5. Nothing Lasts Forever - The Kinks (3.42)
6. Announcement - The Kinks (0.2)
7. Artificial Man - The Kinks (5.3)
8. Scrapheap City - The Kinks (3.16)
9. Announcement - The Kinks (1.05)
10. Salvation Road - The Kinks (3.2)
Year of Production: 1974
