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10/09/1964 The Kinks' third single hits #1 on the UK singles chart

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The Kinks - You really got me (1965) HD

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The Midnight Special More 1974 - 01 - The Kinks - You Really Got Me

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The Kinks - You Really Got Me (Official Audio)

"You Really Got Me" is a song written by Ray Davies for English rock band The Kinks. The song, originally performed in a more blues-oriented style, was inspired by artists such as Lead Belly and Big Bill Broonzy. Two versions of the song were recorded, with the second performance being used for the final single.