― VengaDan Perry (Dan Perry), Friday, 13 August 2004 14:39 (nineteen years ago) link
― herbert hebert (herbert hebert), Saturday, 14 August 2004 04:04 (nineteen years ago) link
My teenage years would have somehow been a little less fulfilled without "She" from their second album. Or was it their second hit from their first album?
Never ashamed to wear my Monkees badge here...
― jim wentworth (wench), Saturday, 14 August 2004 04:46 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dan Perry '08 (Dan Perry), Sunday, 26 September 2004 18:35 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dan Perry '08 (Dan Perry), Sunday, 26 September 2004 18:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― dr do-good, Sunday, 26 September 2004 21:12 (nineteen years ago) link
verdict: CLASSIC!
― Bobby Peru (Bobby Peru), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 01:29 (nineteen years ago) link
― Curious George (1/6 Scale Model) (Rock Hardy), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 01:35 (nineteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 01:55 (nineteen years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 01:57 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 03:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 05:08 (nineteen years ago) link
Some more Davy love: "You And I" called the star game what it was far more accurately than "So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star."
Some more Mike love: "Carlisle Wheeling" is one of only 3 or 4 songs I will always always always know every every single word to.
Some more Micky love: His morning radio show here in NYC is occasionally humorous, at least when he's not being snarky to people asking him Monkees questions.
― Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 07:05 (nineteen years ago) link
― debden, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 07:57 (nineteen years ago) link
Fairly easily one of the best things any of the Monkees ever did. That bridge is pretty astonishing.
― Eric H. (Eric H.), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 08:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 09:44 (nineteen years ago) link
'Sometime In The Morning' perhaps?
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 09:46 (nineteen years ago) link
― debden, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 09:56 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 09:57 (nineteen years ago) link
― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 10:01 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 10:02 (nineteen years ago) link
― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 10:25 (nineteen years ago) link
Only classic as long as Davey sings lead. He was the one who managed to sound English. Mickey sounded like a fucking American country singer. The Monkees - like absolutely everybody else - were at their best when they sounded like The Beatles, like on their debut album.
― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 10:27 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 10:33 (nineteen years ago) link
geir shouldn't you be looking for a white whale somewhere?
He was the one who managed to sound English.
that, almost creepily coincidentally, is cos he was english
Stephen Stills was a great guitarist, listen to Buffalo Springfield - it wasn't all Neil Young ya know!
i know buffalo springfield well, and i always thought of him as very competent, but lacking taste or focus, too prone to meandering and throwing out boringly weird counterintuition. Not something I'd say of the utterly direct and thrilling guitar lines in 'do i have to do this...'
― debden, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:34 (nineteen years ago) link
speaking of which, i believe neil young plays (beautifully) on 'as we go along' from 'head'
― debden, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:39 (nineteen years ago) link
― Schwip Schwap (schwip schwap), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:41 (nineteen years ago) link
I imagine Geir means Mike here. Does Geir usually swear? Is this in fact Geir at all?
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:43 (nineteen years ago) link
i still have this slight cognitive dissonance that the beatles are being characterised as having no r&b or country influences upthread. why i'm letting it worry me i don't know but it just takes sheer myopia and wishful thinking into the realms of performance art
― debden, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:46 (nineteen years ago) link
― debden, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Bob Six (bobbysix), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:50 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:54 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alfred Soto (Alfred Soto), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 11:57 (nineteen years ago) link
― mark grout (mark grout), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:24 (nineteen years ago) link
One of these days the kids will see some Monkees TV shows and we'll be watching that intensely. (I have "Head" but I'll spare them that for the moment...)
― mark grout (mark grout), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:27 (nineteen years ago) link
― Bob Six (bobbysix), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:30 (nineteen years ago) link
― mark grout (mark grout), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:32 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:33 (nineteen years ago) link
― mark grout (mark grout), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:33 (nineteen years ago) link
― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:51 (nineteen years ago) link
― mark grout (mark grout), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 12:54 (nineteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 14:45 (nineteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 14:46 (nineteen years ago) link
― Schwip Schwap (schwip schwap), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 14:47 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 14:57 (nineteen years ago) link
Last Train to Quantico
― immodesty blaise (jimbeaux), Tuesday, 30 August 2022 23:33 (one year ago) link
"Mary, Mary (Why ya buggin?)"
― Hongro Hongro Hippies (Myonga Vön Bontee), Wednesday, 31 August 2022 00:52 (one year ago) link