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One Grain of Sand captures the social justice project that was Odetta's voice

It presents a firsthand account of New York in a defining cultural moment

'Let's just not do that

Though earning the band their first Parental Advisory warning label

The Kinks' The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society riot grrrl the more he takes offIgnored by virtually everyone upon its release in November 1968, 'The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society' is now seen as one of the best British albums ever recorded. Here, Andy Miller traces the perilous circumstances surrounding its creation, and celebrates the timeless, perfectly crafted songs pieced together by a band who were on the verge of disintegration and who refused to follow fashion. EXCERPT 'Big Sky' contains some of the