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==Solo discography== {{see also|The Kinks discography}} ===Solo albums=== *''[[Return to Waterloo]]'' (1985) *''The Storyteller'' (1998) (UK No. 105)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Erlewine |first1=Stephen |title=The Storyteller - Ray Davies |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-storyteller-mw0000036092 |website=AllMusic |access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref> *''[[Other People's Lives]]'' (2006) (UK No. 36, US No. 122) *''[[Working Man's CafΓ©]]'' (2007) (UK No. 179, US No. 140) *''[[Americana (Ray Davies album)|Americana]]'' (2017) (UK No. 15, US No. 79) *''[[Our Country: Americana Act II]]'' (2018) (UK No. 58) ===Collaborative albums=== *''[[The Kinks Choral Collection]]'' (2009) (UK No. 28) (with the [[Crouch End Festival Chorus]]) *''[[See My Friends (album)|See My Friends]]'' (2010) (UK No. 12) ===Compilation albums=== *''Collected'' (2009) *''Waterloo Sunset β The Very Best of The Kinks and Ray Davies'' (2012) (UK No. 14) ===Chart singles written by Davies=== The following is a list of Davies compositions that were chart hits for artists other than The Kinks i.e. covers. Some were originally hits for The Kinks themselves. (See ''[[The Kinks discography]]'' for hits by The Kinks.) {| class="wikitable" |- ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Title ! rowspan="2"| Artist ! colspan="3"| Chart positions |- ! style="width:70px;"| <small>[[UK Singles Chart]]<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book | first= David | last= Roberts | year= 2006 | title= British Hit Singles & Albums | edition= 19th | publisher=Guinness World Records Limited | location= London | isbn= 1-904994-10-5 | pages= Various}}</ref></small> ! style="width:60px;"| <small>Canada</small> ! style="width:60px;"| <small>[[Billboard Hot 100|US Hot 100]]</small> |- |rowspan="2"|1965 |"[[This Strange Effect]]" |[[Dave Berry (musician)|Dave Berry]] | style="text-align:center;"|37 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |"Something Better Beginning" |[[The Honeycombs]] | style="text-align:center;"|39 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |rowspan="2"|1966 |"A House in the Country" |[[The Pretty Things]] | style="text-align:center;"|50 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |"[[Dandy (song)|Dandy]]" |[[Herman's Hermits]] | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|5 |- |rowspan="2"|1978 |"[[You Really Got Me]]" |[[Van Halen]] | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|49 | style="text-align:center;"|36 |- |"[[David Watts (song)|David Watts]]" |[[The Jam]] | style="text-align:center;"|25 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |1979 |"[[Stop Your Sobbing]]" |[[The Pretenders]] | style="text-align:center;"|34 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|65 |- |1981 |"I Go To Sleep" |The Pretenders | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |rowspan="2"|1988 |"[[All Day and All of the Night]]" |[[The Stranglers]] | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |"[[Victoria (The Kinks song)|Victoria]]" |[[The Fall (band)|The Fall]] | style="text-align:center;"|35 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |1989 |"[[Days (The Kinks song)|Days]]" |[[Kirsty MacColl]] | style="text-align:center;"|12 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |1997 |"[[Waterloo Sunset]]" |[[Cathy Dennis]] | style="text-align:center;"|11 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |- |2007 |"[[The Village Green Preservation Society]]" |[[Kate Rusby]] | style="text-align:center;"|102 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| |}
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