Ray Davies - Americana 2LP2 LP Holland Popular Americana is an autobiographical work, chronicling the inextricable role America has played in Davies life. From his earliest days touring the U. S. with the Kinks and subsequent blacklisting by the American Musicians Union, to his years playing stadiums and eventually settling in New York and New Orleans for a time, America has served as both muse and tempest to Davies. The songs on Americana dig into the rich American musical