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When did The Kinks have their first live performance?
The first live performance of the Ray Davies Quartet, the band that would become the Kinks, was at a dance for their school, William Grimshaw, in 1962.

Question: What did people think of their first performance?
Self-contained rewrite: What did people think of The Kinks' first performance at a dance for their school, Wiliam Grimshaw, in 1962?