De eerste bezetting van The Kinks bestond uit Ray Davies (gitaar, zang), Dave Davies (gitaar, zang), Pete Quaife (bas) en Mick Avory (drums). Deze samenstelling hield stand gedurende het grootste deel van de jaren zestig. leden van The Kinks in de jaren zeventig, tachtig en negentig waren John Dalton, John Gosling, Andy Pyle, Gordon Edwards, Mark Haley, Jim Rodford, Ian Gibbons en Bob Henrit.
Discografie (albums):
- 1) The Kinks (1964)
- 2) Kinda Kinks (1965)
- 3) The Kink Kontroversy (1965)
- 4) Face to Face (1966)
- 5) Something Else by The Kinks (1967)
- 6) Live At Kelvin Hall (1968)
- 7) The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society (1968)
- 8) Arthur (Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire) (1969)
- 9) Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One (1970)
- 10) Percy (1971)
- 11) Muswell Hillbillies (1971)
- 12) Everybody's In Showbiz (1972)
- 13) Preservation, Act 1 (1973)
- 14) Preservation, Act 2 (1974)
- 15) A Soap Opera (1975)
- 16) Schoolboys In Disgrace (1975)
- 17) Sleepwalker (1977)
- 18) Misfits (1978)
- (19) Low Budget (1979)
- 20) One for the Road (1980)
- 21) Give The People What They Want (1981)
- 22) State Of Confusion (1983)
- 23) Word Of Mouth (1984)
- 24) Think Visual (1986)
- 25) The Road (1988)
- 26) UK Jive (1989)
- 27) Phobia (1993)
- 28) To The Bone (1996)
Hits in Nederland:
- Dedicated Follower Of Fashion (1)
- Sunny Afternoon (1)
- Waterloo Sunset (1)
- Lola (1)
- Lola (Live) (1)
- Mr. Pleasant (2)
- Dandy (3)
- Till The End Of The Day (4)
- Dead End Street (5)
- Autumn Almanac (6)
- Wonder Boy (6)
- Days (7)
- A Well Respected Man (8)
- Set Me Free (12)
- Starstruck (13)
- Apeman (14)
- All Day And All Of The Night (17)
- Plastic Man (17)
- Tired Of Waiting For You (18)
- Come Dancing (25)
- See My Friend (26)
- Shangrila (27)
- Ev'rybody's Gonna Be Happy (28)
- Supersonic Rocket Ship (29)
- 20th Century Man (tip)
- Celluloid Heroes (tip)
- Don't Forget To Dance (tip)
- Drivin' (tip)
- How Are You (tip)
- Sitting In The Midday Sun (tip)
- Victoria (tip)