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- Mister_Pleasant abstract ""Mister Pleasant" (usually spelled as Mr. Pleasant) is a song recorded by British rock group The Kinks in 1967, written by Ray Davies. It was released as a single in the US and mainland Europe but not in the UK. It was released in the UK six months later as the B-side to "Autumn Almanac". The song is now available as a bonus track to their album Face to Face, and an alternate version was also released as a bonus track on the 2011 deluxe reissue of Something Else by the Kinks."Mister Pleasant" is lyrically somewhat similar to the earlier track "A Well Respected Man", as it satirizes the heedless complacency of a nouveau riche who, for all his newfound worldly success, is but a foolish cuckold. Musically, the song has strong English Music Hall influences and a "trad jazz" backing that features a trombone and ragtime-style piano (played by Nicky Hopkins). Due to the Kinks' absence from American touring and the single's noncommercial sound, "Mister Pleasant" did not fare well in the US, only managing a peak of number 80—their poorest showing since "See My Friends" failed to reach the Hot 100 in 1965—despite being tapped as likely Top 20 material by Billboard magazine. The publication characterized it as a "clever novelty" piece, which "should skyrocket the group back up to the top of Hot 100 once again." "Mr. Pleasant" was much more successful in Europe, particularly the Netherlands (where it reached number 2) and Belgium (number 3).".
- Mister_Pleasant bSide ""Harry Rag" (US)".
- Mister_Pleasant bSide ""This is Where I Belong" (Europe)".
- Mister_Pleasant genre Rock_music.
- Mister_Pleasant musicalArtist The_Kinks.
- Mister_Pleasant musicalBand The_Kinks.
- Mister_Pleasant previousWork Dead_End_Street_(song).
- Mister_Pleasant producer Shel_Talmy.
- Mister_Pleasant recordLabel Pye_Records.
- Mister_Pleasant recordLabel Reprise_Records.
- Mister_Pleasant releaseDate "1967-04-21".
- Mister_Pleasant releaseDate "1967-05-24".
- Mister_Pleasant subsequentWork Waterloo_Sunset.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageID "12730179".
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageLength "4789".
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageOutDegree "41".
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageRevisionID "612254346".
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink A_Well_Respected_Man.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Autumn_Almanac.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_(magazine).
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- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink British_rock.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Category:1967_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Category:1967_songs.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pye_Records_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Category:Reprise_Records_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Category:Songs_written_by_Ray_Davies.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Category:The_Kinks_songs.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Cuckold.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Dead_End_Street_(song).
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Face_to_Face_(The_Kinks_album).
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- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Piano.
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- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink The_Kinks_Are_the_Village_Green_Preservation_Society.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Trad_jazz.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Trombone.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Two_Sisters_(The_Kinks_song).
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Village_Green_(song).
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLink Waterloo_Sunset.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLinkText "French EP".
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageWikiLinkText "Mister Pleasant".
- Mister_Pleasant writer Ray_Davies.
- Mister_Pleasant artist The_Kinks.
- Mister_Pleasant bSide ""Harry Rag"".
- Mister_Pleasant bSide ""This is Where I Belong"".
- Mister_Pleasant cover "Mister Pleasant cover.jpg".
- Mister_Pleasant format "7.0".
- Mister_Pleasant genre Rock_music.
- Mister_Pleasant hasPhotoCollection Mister_Pleasant.
- Mister_Pleasant label "Pye 7N 17314".
- Mister_Pleasant label "Reprise 0587".
- Mister_Pleasant lastSingle ""Dead End Street"".
- Mister_Pleasant name "Mister Pleasant".
- Mister_Pleasant nextSingle ""Waterloo Sunset"".
- Mister_Pleasant producer Shel_Talmy.
- Mister_Pleasant recorded "February/March 1967".
- Mister_Pleasant recorded "Pye Studios , London".
- Mister_Pleasant released "1967-04-21".
- Mister_Pleasant released "1967-05-24".
- Mister_Pleasant thisSingle ""Mister Pleasant"".
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- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:The_Kinks.
- Mister_Pleasant wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:The_Kinks_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant writer Ray_Davies.
- Mister_Pleasant subject Category:1967_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant subject Category:1967_songs.
- Mister_Pleasant subject Category:Pye_Records_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant subject Category:Reprise_Records_singles.
- Mister_Pleasant subject Category:Songs_written_by_Ray_Davies.
- Mister_Pleasant subject Category:The_Kinks_songs.
- Mister_Pleasant hypernym Song.
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- Mister_Pleasant type Work.
- Mister_Pleasant type Record.
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- Mister_Pleasant type Thing.
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- Mister_Pleasant comment ""Mister Pleasant" (usually spelled as Mr. Pleasant) is a song recorded by British rock group The Kinks in 1967, written by Ray Davies. It was released as a single in the US and mainland Europe but not in the UK. It was released in the UK six months later as the B-side to "Autumn Almanac".".
- Mister_Pleasant label "Mister Pleasant".
- Mister_Pleasant sameAs Mister_Pleasant.
- Mister_Pleasant sameAs Mister_Pleasant.