Ray Davies

"As the sun began to set Davies performed his classic Waterloo Sunset with electric piano, looking straight across at Waterloo Bridge and singing into an AKG C5 microphone.

Davies’ live sound engineer for the last decade, Tristan Mallett, always equipped with AKG mics — from humble solo performances such as this to a major rock event."

Ray Davies used a Fender Telecaster for the majority of The Kinks' career in the 1960's.

Ray Davies is playing his Fender Malibu acoustic backstage, circa 1966.

In this picture you can see Ray playing a Fender Stratocaster

Here is a photo of Ray playing his Les Paul Jr in the 90s.

Ray is pictured here with a Gibson Melody Maker. He was pictured numerous times performing with this model in the 1970s and 1980s.

In this lip-synced performance of "All Day and All of the Night", Ray Davies plays a Gibson J-160E, which can be seen at 11:06 and 12:20.

On this picture, Ray Davies seems to play on a Guild S-100, maybe in a natural finish.

On this picture, we can see Ray Davies playing on an Ovation 1777 in a Green Burst finish

In this picture, we can see Ray Davies playing on a Gibson Les Paul Standard (maybe in silverburst finish ?)

https://985theriver.com/news/articles/2018/feb/08/the-kinks-ray-davies-pays-tribute-to-late-band-mate-jim-rodford/?