A Well Respected Man

"A Well Respected Man" is a 1965 song by English rock band the Kinks and was released in the United Kingdom on the EP Kwyet Kinks. It was also released as a single in the United States and Europe. It went to number 3 in Singapore, number 4 in Canada, number 5 in Sweden, number 6 in the Netherlands, number 7 in South Africa, number 8 in Malaysia, number 11 in Australia, number 13 in the United States, number 20 in Belgium (Flanders) and France and number 36 in Belgium (Wallonia).

"A Well Respected Man"
Single by the Kinks
from "
B-side"Such a Shame"
Released
  • 17 September 1965 (1965-09-17) (UK Kwyet Kinks EP)[1]
  • 4 November 1965 (US single)[2]
Recordedc.5 August 1965[3]
StudioPye, London[4]
Genre
Length2:41
Label
Songwriter(s)Ray Davies
Producer(s)Shel Talmy[1]
The Kinks US singles chronology
""See My Friends"
(1965)
A Well Respected Man ""Till the End of the Day"
(1966)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hinman 2004, p. 66.
  2. Hinman 2004, p. 68.
  3. Hinman 2004, p. 62.
  4. Hinman 2004, pp. 62, 66.
  5. Julian Palacios, Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd: Dark Globe ,(Plexus, 2010), ISBN 0-85965-431-1, p.193
  6. Connell & Gibson 2003, pp. 74–75.
  7. Unterberger, Richie. "Great Moments in Folk Rock: Lists of Author Favorites". Richieunterberger.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  8. McIver, Joel (2015). "The Kinks - "Sunny Afternoon". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die. New York: Universe. p. 174.