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This list is an attempt to document every song released by American pop rock band The Monkees. It does not include songs released only separately by the individual members. It does not include songs released only separately by the individual members.
This list primarily focuses on United States releases, and it does not include live albums, compilation EPs with six or fewer tracks, box sets where the individual parts are primarily albums or singles that were previously released, expanded editions of the band's studio albums, or collections of songs by various artists that include Monkees songs.
The show includes 18 Monkees songs plus numbers by other 60s artists. It ran in Manchester as part of the "Manchester Gets it First" program until April 14, 2012, before a UK tour. [ 136 ] [ 137 ] Following its Manchester run, the show appeared in the Glasgow King's Theatre and the Sunderland Empire Theatre .
"Mary, Mary" is a song written by Michael Nesmith and first recorded by the Paul Butterfield Blues Band for their 1966 album East-West. Nesmith's band, the Monkees, later recorded it for More of the Monkees (1967). Hip hop group Run–D.M.C. revived the song in the late 1980s, with an adaptation that appeared in the U.S. record charts.
In late 1965, a pilot for the TV series The Monkees was approved by Screen Gems, the television branch of Columbia Pictures. [6] Producers Bob Rafelson and Bob Schneider (also known as Raybert Productions), wishing to generate funding for experimental movies, came up with the idea of a sitcom about a garage band, inspired by Richard Lester's A Hard Day's Night and Rafelson's own experiences as ...
Take a trip down memory lane as you try to identify these iconic '60s songs based on snippets of their lyrics. From rock legends like Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles to folk icons like Bob Dylan ...
Headquarters is the third studio album by the American pop rock band the Monkees, released in 1967 by Colgems Records.It was issued after the first season of their television series had concluded and was the first album on which the group members made substantial songwriting and instrumental contributions, rather than relying on session musicians and professional songwriters.
"Shades of Gray" is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, recorded by the Monkees for their 1967 album Headquarters. Lead vocals were shared by Davy Jones and Peter Tork, [2] and this is the only track on the album featuring instruments performed by session musicians instead of the band members (and producer Chip Douglas) themselves (French horn and cello).