All Day and All of the Night

All Day and All of the Night

The Kinks

The second hit by the Kinks – reached #2 in the UK and #7 in the US; it followed “You Really Got Me”, and it is very similar as well – same beat, similar riff and subject.

The same beat and riff can be heard on the Kinks 1981 hit, “Destroyer.”

Furthermore, The Kinks sued and won a lawsuit in the UK regarding claiming that The Doors plagiarized the riff and tone for their hit song “Hello I Love You.”