The Kings

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The Kings were formed in Vancouver, British Columbia and Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Original members were David Diamond, lead vocals, bass guitar and songwriter, Sonny Keyes, vocals, keyboards and songwriter, Max Styles, drums, and Mister Zero, guitar and songwriter. They are best known for their memorably anthemic hit about waiting for the weekend, "This Beat Goes On / Switchin' to Glide," released in 1980. The story of the song is captured in the documentary "The Kings: Anatomy Of A One-Hit Wonder," available at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K… read more
The Kings were formed in Vancouver, British Columbia and Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Original members were David Diamond, lead vocals, bass guitar and songwriter, Sonny Keyes, vocals, keyboards and songwriter, Max Styles, drums, and Mister Zero, guitar and songwriter. They are best known for t… read more
The Kings were formed in Vancouver, British Columbia and Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Original members were David Diamond, lead vocals, bass guitar and songwriter, Sonny Keyes, vocals, keyboards and songwriter, Max Styles, drums, and Mister Zero, guitar and songwriter. They are best known for their memorably anthemic hit about waiting for the weekend, "This Be… read more

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1 Play track This Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide (Original Radio Seque) This Beat Goes On - Original Radio Seque
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2 Play track The Kings Are Here Switchin' to Glide
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3 Play track The Kings Are Here This Beat Goes On
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4 This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide (Original Demo) This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide (Original Demo)
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5 Play track The Kings Are Here It's Okay
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6 Play track The Kings Are Here Go Away
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7 Play track The Kings Are Here Don't Let Me Know
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8 Play track This Beat Goes On (Original Radio Seque) This Beat Goes On (Original Radio Seque)
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9 Play track The Kings Are Here Partyitis
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10 Play track The Kings Are Here Anti-Hero Man
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  1. 6,970 listeners

    1980 · 1 track

    This Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide (Original Radio Seque)
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  2. 6,208 listeners

    1 Jan 1980 · 15 tracks

    The Kings Are Here
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  3. 1,220 listeners

    19 Sep 2000 · 15 tracks

    The Kings Are Here and More
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  4. 579 listeners

    1999 · 13 tracks

    Party Live in '85
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