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The 1960s guitarist Ray Davies knew was not in his league
Credit: Far Out / Ray Davies Sat 5 September 2026 15:30, UK Something that Ray Davies was perfect…
#NewsBeep #News #Music #BluesRock #classicrock #Entertainment #Folkrock #JimiHendrix #LedZeppelin #PeteTownshend #psychrock #raydavies #TheKinks #TheWho #UK #UnitedKingdom
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"You Really Got Me" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by frontman #RayDavies and released as their third single in 1964. The song was the Kinks' breakthrough hit, establishing them as one of the top #BritishInvasion acts in the United States. The song's novel use of #powerChords and #distortion heavily influenced later rock musicians, particularly in the #heavyMetal and #punkRock genres.
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"You Really Got Me" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by frontman #RayDavies and released as their third single in 1964. The song was the Kinks' breakthrough hit, establishing them as one of the top #BritishInvasion acts in the United States. The song's novel use of #powerChords and #distortion heavily influenced later rock musicians, particularly in the #heavyMetal and #punkRock genres.
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"You Really Got Me" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by frontman #RayDavies and released as their third single in 1964. The song was the Kinks' breakthrough hit, establishing them as one of the top #BritishInvasion acts in the United States. The song's novel use of #powerChords and #distortion heavily influenced later rock musicians, particularly in the #heavyMetal and #punkRock genres.
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"You Really Got Me" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by frontman #RayDavies and released as their third single in 1964. The song was the Kinks' breakthrough hit, establishing them as one of the top #BritishInvasion acts in the United States. The song's novel use of #powerChords and #distortion heavily influenced later rock musicians, particularly in the #heavyMetal and #punkRock genres.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTTsY-oz6Go -
"You Really Got Me" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by frontman #RayDavies and released as their third single in 1964. The song was the Kinks' breakthrough hit, establishing them as one of the top #BritishInvasion acts in the United States. The song's novel use of #powerChords and #distortion heavily influenced later rock musicians, particularly in the #heavyMetal and #punkRock genres.
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https://www.europesays.com/es/734431/ Las 5 canciones favoritas de Ray Davies, líder de The Kinks #Entertainment #Entretenimiento #ES #España #Music #Música #RayDavies #Spain
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/641222/ 1970 Rock Song, Banned by the BBC, Is Still a Beloved Hit 56 Years Later #Éire #Entertainment #IE #Ireland #Music #RayDavies
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"Waterloo Sunset" is a song by the English #rock band #theKinks. It was released as a single on 5 May 1967 and featured on the album #SomethingElseByTheKinks in September that year. Written and produced by Kinks frontman #RayDavies, "Waterloo Sunset" is one of the band's best-known and most acclaimed songs, and was ranked number 14 on the 2021 edition of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.
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"Waterloo Sunset" is a song by the English #rock band #theKinks. It was released as a single on 5 May 1967 and featured on the album #SomethingElseByTheKinks in September that year. Written and produced by Kinks frontman #RayDavies, "Waterloo Sunset" is one of the band's best-known and most acclaimed songs, and was ranked number 14 on the 2021 edition of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.
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"Waterloo Sunset" is a song by the English #rock band #theKinks. It was released as a single on 5 May 1967 and featured on the album #SomethingElseByTheKinks in September that year. Written and produced by Kinks frontman #RayDavies, "Waterloo Sunset" is one of the band's best-known and most acclaimed songs, and was ranked number 14 on the 2021 edition of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.
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"Waterloo Sunset" is a song by the English #rock band #theKinks. It was released as a single on 5 May 1967 and featured on the album #SomethingElseByTheKinks in September that year. Written and produced by Kinks frontman #RayDavies, "Waterloo Sunset" is one of the band's best-known and most acclaimed songs, and was ranked number 14 on the 2021 edition of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.
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"Waterloo Sunset" is a song by the English #rock band #theKinks. It was released as a single on 5 May 1967 and featured on the album #SomethingElseByTheKinks in September that year. Written and produced by Kinks frontman #RayDavies, "Waterloo Sunset" is one of the band's best-known and most acclaimed songs, and was ranked number 14 on the 2021 edition of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.
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“#thekinks #raydavies #60smusic ” / “The Kinks • Sunny Afternoon • 1967 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]” (1 user) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE5nY9ckBTo
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“#thekinks #raydavies #60smusic ” / “The Kinks • Sunny Afternoon • 1967 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]” (1 user) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE5nY9ckBTo
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“#thekinks #raydavies #60smusic ” / “The Kinks • Sunny Afternoon • 1967 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]” (1 user) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE5nY9ckBTo
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1146776/ The “political” 1970 Motown song Ray Davies bloody adored #1970 #1970s #Entertainment #motown #music #RayDavies #TheKinks #TheTemptations #UK #UnitedKingdom
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Ted Tocks Covers
Well Respected Man
Originally posted on August 11, 2025
Remembering Shel Talmy!
“‘Cause he gets up in the morning
And he goes to work at nine
And he comes back home at five-thirty
Gets the same train every time
‘Cause his world is built ’round punctuality
It never fails”#sheltalmy #thekinks #thewho #RayDavies #jimmypage #johnpauljones #NickyHopkins #theeasybeats #garylewisandtheplayboys #cheaptrick #jezquayle #LosWalkers #rainbowgirls
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Ted Tocks Covers
Well Respected Man
Originally posted on August 11, 2025
Remembering Shel Talmy!
“‘Cause he gets up in the morning
And he goes to work at nine
And he comes back home at five-thirty
Gets the same train every time
‘Cause his world is built ’round punctuality
It never fails”#sheltalmy #thekinks #thewho #RayDavies #jimmypage #johnpauljones #NickyHopkins #theeasybeats #garylewisandtheplayboys #cheaptrick #jezquayle #LosWalkers #rainbowgirls
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Ted Tocks Covers
Well Respected Man
Originally posted on August 11, 2025
Remembering Shel Talmy!
“‘Cause he gets up in the morning
And he goes to work at nine
And he comes back home at five-thirty
Gets the same train every time
‘Cause his world is built ’round punctuality
It never fails”#sheltalmy #thekinks #thewho #RayDavies #jimmypage #johnpauljones #NickyHopkins #theeasybeats #garylewisandtheplayboys #cheaptrick #jezquayle #LosWalkers #rainbowgirls
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Dedicated followers of passion: the Kinks’ 40 greatest songs – ranked!
By Alexis PetridisTo coincide with a new exhibition in London about the Davies brothers, we rate the best of a band who brought a sociologist’s eye to hard rock, gentle pastoralia and so much in between
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/30/the-kinks-40-greatest-songs-ranked
#TheKinks #Popandrock #Music #Culture #RayDavies #TheGuardian #AlexisPetridis
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Dedicated followers of passion: the Kinks’ 40 greatest songs – ranked!
By Alexis PetridisTo coincide with a new exhibition in London about the Davies brothers, we rate the best of a band who brought a sociologist’s eye to hard rock, gentle pastoralia and so much in between
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/30/the-kinks-40-greatest-songs-ranked
#TheKinks #Popandrock #Music #Culture #RayDavies #TheGuardian #AlexisPetridis
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Dedicated followers of passion: the Kinks’ 40 greatest songs – ranked! https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/30/the-kinks-40-greatest-songs-ranked #TheKinks #PopAndRock #Music #Culture #RayDavies
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Dedicated followers of passion: the Kinks’ 40 greatest songs – ranked! https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/30/the-kinks-40-greatest-songs-ranked #TheKinks #PopAndRock #Music #Culture #RayDavies
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Dedicated followers of passion: the Kinks’ 40 greatest songs – ranked! https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/30/the-kinks-40-greatest-songs-ranked #TheKinks #PopAndRock #Music #Culture #RayDavies
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🎶 Recent arrivals 🙂
💿💿 Diamonds Are Forever 1971 💿💿 High Road to China 1983 💿 Rocky II 1979 💿 Ray Davies Orch. 1974/75 💿 Corruzione al palazzo di giustizia 1975 💿 Heaven Can Wait 1978 💿 Cliff Martinez 2014 💿 Stato interessante 1977 💿💿 Day of Anger 1967 💿💿 The Valachi Papers 1972 Banditi a Milano 1968 Io ho paura 1977 💿💿💿 The Godfather Coda 1990
#Filmmusik #Soundtrack #JohnBarry #BillConti #RayDavies #PinoDonaggio #DaveGrusin #CliffMartinez #EnnioMorricone #RizOrtolani #CarmineCoppola #NinoRota
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🎶 Recent arrivals 🙂
💿💿 Diamonds Are Forever 1971 💿💿 High Road to China 1983 💿 Rocky II 1979 💿 Ray Davies Orch. 1974/75 💿 Corruzione al palazzo di giustizia 1975 💿 Heaven Can Wait 1978 💿 Cliff Martinez 2014 💿 Stato interessante 1977 💿💿 Day of Anger 1967 💿💿 The Valachi Papers 1972 Banditi a Milano 1968 Io ho paura 1977 💿💿💿 The Godfather Coda 1990
#Filmmusik #Soundtrack #JohnBarry #BillConti #RayDavies #PinoDonaggio #DaveGrusin #CliffMartinez #EnnioMorricone #RizOrtolani #CarmineCoppola #NinoRota
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"A Well Respected Man" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by the group's #leadSinger and #rhythmGuitarist #RayDavies, and originally released in the United Kingdom on the #EP #KwyetKinks in September 1965. It was also released as a single in the US and Continental Europe. Written as a satire on the British upper class, the song was inspired by Ray Davies's interest in #musicHall and scorn for wealthy tourists he encountered on a 1965 vacation.
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"A Well Respected Man" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by the group's #leadSinger and #rhythmGuitarist #RayDavies, and originally released in the United Kingdom on the #EP #KwyetKinks in September 1965. It was also released as a single in the US and Continental Europe. Written as a satire on the British upper class, the song was inspired by Ray Davies's interest in #musicHall and scorn for wealthy tourists he encountered on a 1965 vacation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8LFXEfbxdw -
"A Well Respected Man" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by the group's #leadSinger and #rhythmGuitarist #RayDavies, and originally released in the United Kingdom on the #EP #KwyetKinks in September 1965. It was also released as a single in the US and Continental Europe. Written as a satire on the British upper class, the song was inspired by Ray Davies's interest in #musicHall and scorn for wealthy tourists he encountered on a 1965 vacation.
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"A Well Respected Man" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by the group's #leadSinger and #rhythmGuitarist #RayDavies, and originally released in the United Kingdom on the #EP #KwyetKinks in September 1965. It was also released as a single in the US and Continental Europe. Written as a satire on the British upper class, the song was inspired by Ray Davies's interest in #musicHall and scorn for wealthy tourists he encountered on a 1965 vacation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8LFXEfbxdw -
"A Well Respected Man" is a song by the English rock band #theKinks, written by the group's #leadSinger and #rhythmGuitarist #RayDavies, and originally released in the United Kingdom on the #EP #KwyetKinks in September 1965. It was also released as a single in the US and Continental Europe. Written as a satire on the British upper class, the song was inspired by Ray Davies's interest in #musicHall and scorn for wealthy tourists he encountered on a 1965 vacation.
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On July 15th, 1973: #RayDavies announces his retirement from The Kinks, then attempts suicide; neither effort successful.
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On July 15th, 1973: #RayDavies announces his retirement from The Kinks, then attempts suicide; neither effort successful.
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On July 15th, 1973: #RayDavies announces his retirement from The Kinks, then attempts suicide; neither effort successful.
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On July 15th, 1973: #RayDavies announces his retirement from The Kinks, then attempts suicide; neither effort successful.
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On July 15th, 1973: #RayDavies announces his retirement from The Kinks, then attempts suicide; neither effort successful.
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On June 27th, 1997: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: #TheProdigy, and #Radiohead headline; other performers include Smashing Pumpkins, #RayDavies, #VanMorrison, #Sting, Beck, Phish, and Nanci Griffith.
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On June 27th, 1997: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: #TheProdigy, and #Radiohead headline; other performers include Smashing Pumpkins, #RayDavies, #VanMorrison, #Sting, Beck, Phish, and Nanci Griffith.
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On June 27th, 1997: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: #TheProdigy, and #Radiohead headline; other performers include Smashing Pumpkins, #RayDavies, #VanMorrison, #Sting, Beck, Phish, and Nanci Griffith.
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On June 27th, 1997: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: #TheProdigy, and #Radiohead headline; other performers include Smashing Pumpkins, #RayDavies, #VanMorrison, #Sting, Beck, Phish, and Nanci Griffith.
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On June 27th, 1997: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: #TheProdigy, and #Radiohead headline; other performers include Smashing Pumpkins, #RayDavies, #VanMorrison, #Sting, Beck, Phish, and Nanci Griffith.
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On June 23, 2010: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Gorillaz, Muse, and #StevieWonder headline; other performers include Vampire Weekend, #SnoopDogg; #Shakira, #WillieNelson, #RayDavies and The Pet Shop Boys.
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On June 23, 2010: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Gorillaz, Muse, and #StevieWonder headline; other performers include Vampire Weekend, #SnoopDogg; #Shakira, #WillieNelson, #RayDavies and The Pet Shop Boys.
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On June 23, 2010: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Gorillaz, Muse, and #StevieWonder headline; other performers include Vampire Weekend, #SnoopDogg; #Shakira, #WillieNelson, #RayDavies and The Pet Shop Boys.
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On June 23, 2010: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Gorillaz, Muse, and #StevieWonder headline; other performers include Vampire Weekend, #SnoopDogg; #Shakira, #WillieNelson, #RayDavies and The Pet Shop Boys.
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On June 23, 2010: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Gorillaz, Muse, and #StevieWonder headline; other performers include Vampire Weekend, #SnoopDogg; #Shakira, #WillieNelson, #RayDavies and The Pet Shop Boys.
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♬ Australia, the chance of a lifetime / Australia, you get what you work for / nobody has to be any better than what they want to be ♬
♬ Australia, no class distinction / Australia, no drug addiction / nobody's got a chip on their shoulder / we'll surf like they do in the U.S.A / We'll fly down to Sydney for our holiday / on sunny Christmas day ♬
#TheKinks / #RayDavies / #OdeToAustralia <https://youtube.com/watch?v=guGDh57_xvU>
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♬ Australia, the chance of a lifetime / Australia, you get what you work for / nobody has to be any better than what they want to be ♬
♬ Australia, no class distinction / Australia, no drug addiction / nobody's got a chip on their shoulder / we'll surf like they do in the U.S.A / We'll fly down to Sydney for our holiday / on sunny Christmas day ♬
#TheKinks / #RayDavies / #OdeToAustralia <https://youtube.com/watch?v=guGDh57_xvU>
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♬ Australia, the chance of a lifetime / Australia, you get what you work for / nobody has to be any better than what they want to be ♬
♬ Australia, no class distinction / Australia, no drug addiction / nobody's got a chip on their shoulder / we'll surf like they do in the U.S.A / We'll fly down to Sydney for our holiday / on sunny Christmas day ♬
#TheKinks / #RayDavies / #OdeToAustralia <https://youtube.com/watch?v=guGDh57_xvU>
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♬ Australia, the chance of a lifetime / Australia, you get what you work for / nobody has to be any better than what they want to be ♬
♬ Australia, no class distinction / Australia, no drug addiction / nobody's got a chip on their shoulder / we'll surf like they do in the U.S.A / We'll fly down to Sydney for our holiday / on sunny Christmas day ♬
#TheKinks / #RayDavies / #OdeToAustralia <https://youtube.com/watch?v=guGDh57_xvU>
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♬ Australia, the chance of a lifetime / Australia, you get what you work for / nobody has to be any better than what they want to be ♬
♬ Australia, no class distinction / Australia, no drug addiction / nobody's got a chip on their shoulder / we'll surf like they do in the U.S.A / We'll fly down to Sydney for our holiday / on sunny Christmas day ♬
#TheKinks / #RayDavies / #OdeToAustralia <https://youtube.com/watch?v=guGDh57_xvU>
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On Jun 21, 1944: #RayDavies, British #singer- #songwriter and #guitarist ( #TheKinks - "Waterloo Sunset"; "Lola"; "Celluloid Heroes"; "Come Dancing"), born in Muswell Hill, North London, England.
#HappyBirthday #82 °🥂⋆.ೃ🍾࿔*:･ -
On Jun 21, 1944: #RayDavies, British #singer- #songwriter and #guitarist ( #TheKinks - "Waterloo Sunset"; "Lola"; "Celluloid Heroes"; "Come Dancing"), born in Muswell Hill, North London, England.
#HappyBirthday #82 °🥂⋆.ೃ🍾࿔*:･ -
On Jun 21, 1944: #RayDavies, British #singer- #songwriter and #guitarist ( #TheKinks - "Waterloo Sunset"; "Lola"; "Celluloid Heroes"; "Come Dancing"), born in Muswell Hill, North London, England.
#HappyBirthday #82 °🥂⋆.ೃ🍾࿔*:･ -
On Jun 21, 1944: #RayDavies, British #singer- #songwriter and #guitarist ( #TheKinks - "Waterloo Sunset"; "Lola"; "Celluloid Heroes"; "Come Dancing"), born in Muswell Hill, North London, England.
#HappyBirthday #82 °🥂⋆.ೃ🍾࿔*:･ -
On Jun 21, 1944: #RayDavies, British #singer- #songwriter and #guitarist ( #TheKinks - "Waterloo Sunset"; "Lola"; "Celluloid Heroes"; "Come Dancing"), born in Muswell Hill, North London, England.
#HappyBirthday #82 °🥂⋆.ೃ🍾࿔*:･ -
The time Ray Davies got John Lennon back for a brutal insult
Credit: Far Out / Bent Rej / Alamy Sat 13 June 2026 8:00, UK It took a couple…
#NewsBeep #News #Celebrities #1960s #classicrock #Entertainment #JohnLennon #raydavies #UK #UnitedKingdom
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1023775/ The time Ray Davies got John Lennon back for a brutal insult #1960s #ClassicRock #Entertainment #JohnLennon #music #RayDavies #UK #UnitedKingdom
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"Waterloo Sunset" is a song by the English #rock band #theKinks. It was released as a single on 5 May 1967 and featured on the album #SomethingElseByTheKinks in September that year. Written and produced by Kinks frontman #RayDavies, "Waterloo Sunset" is one of the band's best-known and most acclaimed songs, and was ranked number 14 on the 2021 edition of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIlxLO-XjX0