Soap Opera (album)
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Soap Opera
Studio album by The Kinks
Released	1975
Recorded	August 1974 - October 1974
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	37:30
Label	RCA Victor
Producer	Ray Davies
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The Kinks chronology
Preservation: Acts 1 & 2 (1974) Soap Opera (1975) Schoolboys in Disgrace (1975)

Soap Opera or The Kinks Present A Soap Opera is a 1975 album by The Kinks. It tells a loose story about an unnamed "Star" who changes places with an "ordinary man" named Norman in order to better understand life.

Track Listing

All songs by Ray Davies

Side One

1. "Everybody's a Star (Starmaker)" – 2:57
2. "Ordinary People" – 3:49
3. "Rush Hour Blues" – 4:27
4. "Nine to Five" – 1:48
5. "When Work Is Over" – 2:06
6. "Have Another Drink" – 2:41

Side Two

1. "Underneath the Neon Sign" – 3:53
2. "Holiday Romance" – 3:10
3. "You Make It All Worthwhile" – 3:49
4. "Ducks on the Wall" – 3:20
5. "A Face in the Crowd" – 2:17
6. "You Can't Stop the Music" – 3:12

Bonus Tracks

The following tracks were bonus tracks on 1998 CD reissue

1. "Everybody's a Star (Starmaker)" (single version) – 2:54
2. "Ordinary People" [live] – 3:44
3. "You Make It All Worthwhile" [live] – 4:17
4. "Underneath the Neon Sign" [live] – 4:05

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