
Apeman
Song by The Kinks
11
MENTIONS
6
EPISODES
4
PODCASTS
Search complete. 11 mentions across 6 episodes found for "Apeman".
Sep 23, 2026
Ep. 16: Everybody's in Showbiz (1972)
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34:32Adam SmithHOST
Um-
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34:33Liam PorterHOST
Well, it did, it did remind me a bit of Ape Man.
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34:35Adam SmithHOST
Yeah.
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34:35Liam PorterHOST
Like, maybe they're trying to recapture that kinda jolly, tropical feel.
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34:38Adam SmithHOST
Totally, yeah.
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34:39Adam SmithHOST
There's steel drums in there they've added.
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34:41Adam SmithHOST
Ape Man was kind of a rock band playing that kind of thing, but now they've added other textures with steel drums.
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34:45Adam SmithHOST
There's the marimba in there.
Ep. 16: Everybody's in Showbiz (1972)
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34:33Adam SmithHOST
It
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34:33Liam PorterHOST
did remind me a bit of Ape Man.
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34:35Liam PorterHOST
Like maybe they're trying to recapture that kind of
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34:37Adam SmithHOST
jolly, tropical feel.
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34:38Adam SmithHOST
Totally, yeah.
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34:39Adam SmithHOST
There's steel drums in there they've added.
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34:41Adam SmithHOST
Ape Man was kind of a rock band playing that kind of thing.
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34:43Adam SmithHOST
Now they've added other textures like steel drums.
Ep. 15: Muswell Hillbillies (1971)
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51:13Ray DaviesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mountain Woman couldn't read nor write But she knew good from evil, she knew wrong from right When the government tried to buy water rights Her intuition was her only guide Last track was reminiscent of another song, namely Waterloo Sunset.
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51:33Ray DaviesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This one, to me, is very reminiscent of Ape Man.
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51:36Ray DaviesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Like...
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51:53Adam SmithHOST
rollicking and fun well unlike the last bonus track I can understand why this didn't go on the album because it's lesser kind of it's covering a lot of the same subject matter that the album itself does but I don't think it's bringing anything that isn't already covered by them
Ep. 15: Muswell Hillbillies (1971)
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51:13Ray DaviesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mountain Woman couldn't read nor write But she knew good from evil, she knew wrong from right When the government tried to buy water rights Her intuition was her only guide Last track was reminiscent of another song, namely Waterloo Sunset.
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51:33Ray DaviesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This one, to me, is very reminiscent of Ape Man.
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51:36Ray DaviesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Like...
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51:53Adam SmithHOST
rollicking and fun well unlike the last bonus track I can understand why this didn't go on the album because it's lesser kind of it's covering a lot of the same subject matter that the album itself does but I don't think it's bringing anything that isn't already covered by them
The Simply Irresistible Hits of 1988
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74:05Michael WolfeHOST
Oh, wait.
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74:06Michael WolfeHOST
This is, uh, Ape Man.
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74:07David YasHOST
Yes.
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74:08Michael WolfeHOST
Ape Man by The Kinks.
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74:09David YasHOST
Yeah.
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74:09Michael WolfeHOST
Yeah, yeah, okay.
Episode 80 - Jim And The Kid
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28:03HPHOST
I love a lot of their songs.
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28:04HPHOST
I love Ape Man.
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28:05HPHOST
Remember Ape Man? Oh, yeah.
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28:07HPHOST
I love Lola.
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28:09HPHOST
There's an album they have that you don't hear people talk about a lot, but I think it's actually called Misfits.