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20th Century Man (5:55)

Cover of One for the Road

From One for the Road and 5 other releases

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This is the age of machinery
A mechanical nightmare
The wonderful world of technology
Napalm hydrogen bombs biological warfare

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  • DaveBaldwin

    Far be it for the Kinks to criticize society...even their comical, somewhat lighthearted songs have an indictment of us all in there.

    23 Aug 2012 Reply

  • prominence_la

    Niiiice.

    28 Sep 2011 Reply

  • stevenpalmer

    Ugh this song is rockin as hell

    13 May 2011 Reply

  • KingCrimson776

    Much more universal than just being a "libertarian anthem"... calling it that bastardizes this great song.

    17 Dec 2010 Reply

  • RockBottomRiser

    Yes Ray! Love it.

    27 May 2010 Reply

  • nsoares

    ''My mama said she can't understand me'' - this part Ray sounds something like Robert Plant hahaha

    6 May 2010 Reply

  • PinKkFloyDd

    A great libertarian anthem.

    16 Mar 2010 Reply

  • SegwayTiki

    _\m/

    15 Jan 2010 Reply

  • huthaire

    Apocalyptically & defiantly spits into the face of nihilistic hedonism.

    7 Sep 2009 Reply

  • 6IO

    Give me a whistle when any alt.country band from the 21st century records something as good as this. Incredible

    3 May 2009 Reply

  • MegStar52

    <3 <3 <3

    5 Mar 2009 Reply

  • Mandro

    I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want to DIE here.

    13 Jan 2009 Reply

  • kvdl

    I'm a twenty-first century man but I don't want to be here.

    29 Mar 2007 Reply

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