[4] In 1971, the Kinks left Pye Records for a five-album stint with RCA, who offered them a million-dollar advance.

[5] Ray and Dave Davies put this and money from recent hits like "Lola" towards a new studio of their own in Hornsey, a mile down the road from their home territory of Muswell Hill.

[4] Albums recorded there included Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One (1970), Percy (1971), Muswell Hillbillies (1971) and Everybody's in Show-Biz (1972).

In 1989, Big Audio Dynamite recorded Megatop Phoenix, their final album together, at Konk, and in its liner notes stated that they considered the Kinks an inspiration.

In 1991 the studios were used to record tracks for Rumor and Sigh, the sixth solo album by Richard Thompson.