Tracklist

  • CD 1: The Original Mono & Stereo Album & More
  • 1
    (Theme From) The Monkees (mono mix)
    2:23
  • 2
    Saturday’s Child (mono mix)
    2:47
  • 3
    I Wanna Be Free (mono mix)
    2:30
  • 4
    Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day (mono mix)
    2:35
  • 5
    Papa Gene’s Blues (mono mix)
    2:02
  • 6
    Take a Giant Step (mono mix)
    2:37
  • 7
    Last Train to Clarksville (mono mix)
    2:42
  • 8
    This Just Doesn’t Seem to Be My Day (mono mix)
    2:09
  • 9
    Let’s Dance On (mono mix)
    2:34
  • 10
    I’ll Be True to You (mono mix)
    2:50
  • 11
    Sweet Young Thing (mono mix)
    1:58
  • 12
    Gonna Buy Me a Dog (mono mix)
    2:40
  • 13
    (Theme From) The Monkees (stereo mix)
    2:20
    4.4 ★
  • 14
    Saturday’s Child (stereo mix)
    2:44
    4.0 ★
  • 15
    I Wanna Be Free (stereo mix)
    2:25
    4.5 ★
  • 16
    Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day (stereo mix)
    2:41
    4.0 ★
  • 17
    Papa Gene’s Blues (stereo mix)
    2:02
    3.0 ★
  • 18
    Take a Giant Step (stereo mix)
    2:38
  • 19
    Last Train to Clarksville (stereo mix)
    2:47
    4.6 ★
  • 20
    This Just Doesn’t Seem to Be My Day (stereo mix)
    2:08
  • 21
    Let’s Dance On (stereo mix)
    2:30
    4.0 ★
  • 22
    I’ll Be True to You (stereo mix)
    2:49
    5.0 ★
  • 23
    Sweet Young Thing (stereo mix)
    1:57
    3.0 ★
  • 24
    Gonna Buy Me a Dog (stereo mix)
    2:41
  • 25
    (Theme From) The Monkees (second version)
    0:55
  • 26
    You Just May Be the One (mono TV version)
    1:53
  • 27
    This Just Doesn’t Seem to Be My Day (mono TV version)
    2:17
  • 28
    Take a Giant Step (mono TV version)
    2:34
  • 29
    All the King’s Horses (mono TV version)
    2:11
  • 30
    I Wanna Be Free (fast version – mono TV mix)
    2:40
  • 31
    The Kind of Girl I Could Love (alternate mono mix)
    1:59
  • 32
    Monkees NBC Promo Spot
    0:28
  • 33
    Saturday’s Child (mono TV version)
    2:28
  • 34
    Kellogg’s Jingle
    0:13
  • 35
    Monkees Radio Spot
    0:53
  • 36
    (Theme From) The Monkees (TV version)
    0:55
  • CD 2: Sessions
  • 1
    I Wanna Be Free (overdubbed demo take 2) (mono)
    1:47
  • 2
    All the King’s Horses (alternate mono mix)
    2:14
  • 3
    The Kind of Girl I Could Love (alternate stereo mix)
    2:06
  • 4
    I Don’t Think You Know Me (alternate stereo mix – Micky’s vocal)
    2:14
  • 5
    Theme From the Monkees (version 1) (mono backing track)
    2:17
  • 6
    Let’s Dance On (mono backing track)
    2:20
  • 7
    This Just Doesn’t Seem to Be My Day (stereo backing track)
    2:23
  • 8
    Gonna Buy Me a Dog (version 1) (stereo backing track – take 5)
    3:25
  • 9
    So Goes Love (take 1)
    3:43
  • 10
    So Goes Love (alternate stereo mix)
    3:23
  • 11
    Papa Gene’s Blues (stereo backing track – take 1)
    2:12
  • 12
    Papa Gene’s Blues (alternate stereo mix)
    2:09
  • 13
    I’ll Be True to You (alternate stereo mix)
    2:52
  • 14
    I Won’t Be the Same Without Her (stereo backing track – take 6)
    3:09
  • 15
    I Won’t Be the Same Without Her (alternate stereo mix)
    2:44
  • 16
    Sweet Young Thing (stereo backing track – take 1)
    2:12
  • 17
    Sweet Young Thing (alternate stereo mix)
    1:58
  • 18
    You Just May Be the One (stereo backing track – take 19)
    3:14
  • 19
    You Just May Be the One (alternate stereo mix)
    1:57
  • 20
    I Wanna Be Free (version 2) (stereo backing track – take 6)
    2:26
  • 21
    I Wanna Be Free (version 3) (stereo backing track – take 3)
    3:07
  • 22
    I Wanna Be Free (version 3) (alternate stereo mix)
    2:48
  • 23
    Jokes (mono backing track)
    1:36
  • 24
    Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day (stereo backing track)
    3:12
  • 25
    Gonna Buy Me a Dog (version 2) (stereo backing track – take 2)
    2:43
  • 26
    I Can’t Get Her Off My Mind (version 1) (alternate stereo mix)
    2:51
  • 27
    Mary Mary (stereo backing track – take 1)
    2:47
  • 28
    Of You (stereo backing track – take 1)
    2:07
  • 29
    Of You (alternate stereo mix)
    1:56
  • 30
    (I Prithee) Do Not Ask for Love (stereo rehearsal)
    1:42
  • 31
    (I Prithee) Do Not Ask for Love (alternate stereo mix – Davy’s vocal)
    3:00
  • CD 3: The Colpix Sessions
  • 1
    What Are We Going to Do (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:25
  • 2
    Maybe It’s Because I’m a Londoner (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:07
  • 3
    Put Me Amongst the Girls (mono)
    Davy Jones
    3:29
  • 4
    Any Old Iron (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:03
  • 5
    Theme for a New Love (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:18
  • 6
    It Ain’t Me Babe (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:36
  • 7
    Face Up to It (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:24
  • 8
    Dream Girl (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:17
  • 9
    Baby It’s Me (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:03
  • 10
    My Dad (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:38
  • 11
    This Bouquet (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:10
  • 12
    Take Me to Paradise (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:43
  • 13
    The Girl From Chelsea (mono)
    Davy Jones
    2:38
  • 14
    What Are We Going to Do (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:32
  • 15
    Maybe It’s Because I’m a Londoner (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:07
  • 16
    Put Me Amongst the Girls (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    3:29
  • 17
    Any Old Iron (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:02
  • 18
    Theme for a New Love (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:19
  • 19
    It Ain’t Me Babe (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:35
  • 20
    Face Up to It (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:23
  • 21
    Baby It’s Me (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    1:56
  • 22
    My Dad (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:38
  • 23
    This Bouquet (stereo)
    Davy Jones
    2:12
  • 24
    The New Recruit (mono)
    Michael Blessing
    2:53
  • 25
    A Journey With Michael Blessing (mono)
    Michael Blessing
    2:33
  • 26
    Until It’s Time for You to Go (mono)
    Michael Blessing
    2:57
  • 27
    What Seems to Be the Trouble Officer (mono)
    Michael Blessing
    2:04
  • 28
    Who Do You Love (mono)
    Michael Blessing
    2:35
  • 29
    Get Out of My Life Woman (mono)
    Michael Blessing
    2:19
  • 30
    I Wanna Be Free (rehearsal) (mono)
    2:11
  • 31
    I Wanna Be Free (demo take 12) (mono)
    1:38
  • 32
    I Wanna Be Free (demo remake take 1) (mono)
    1:45
  • 33
    I Wanna Be Free (demo remake take 5) (mono)
    2:30

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Release credits

  • electric bass guitar [23], guitar [1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31, 3.1-7, 3.9-11, 3.13-23]
  • art direction, liner notes, mix, producer
  • violin [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22, 26]
  • photography
  • violin [26]
  • bass [2.8-12, 1.5, 1.17], guitar [2-7, 10, 15-20, 22]
  • drums (drum set) [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.6-10, 1.12-14, 1.16, 1.18-22, 1.24-25, 1.27-28, 1.30, 1.33-34, 1.36, 2.5-7, 2.13, 2.21-26]
  • electric piano [9-10], organ [8]
  • oboe [6, 18, 28]
  • producer [24-29]
  • bass [1.11, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.14-19, 2.27-31]
  • guitar [1, 9, 11, 14, 21, 23]
  • autoharp [26], background vocals [1.1-2, 1.8-10, 1.13-14, 1.20-22, 1.27, 1.33, 2.6, 2.13], glockenspiel [22], organ [2.5-6, 2.25, 1.1-2, 1.9, 1.12-14, 1.21, 1.24, 1.33], producer [3.30-33, 2.1, 2.5-7, 2.13, 2.20-26, 1.1-4, 1.6-10, 1.12-16, 1.18-22, 1.24-25, 1.27-28, 1.30, 1.33, 1.36], tack piano [26], vocal [25]
  • violin [1.3, 1.15, 2.20]
  • engineer
  • guitar [2-7, 10, 15-20, 22]
  • arranger [8, 12], conductor [8, 12]
  • engineer
  • re
  • arranger [13], producer [13]
  • engineer
  • percussion [19]
  • background vocals [1.8, 1.20, 1.27, 1.29, 1.31, 2.3, 2.12], lead vocals [3.1-5, 3.7-18, 3.20-23, 3.30-33, 2.1, 2.13, 2.26, 2.31, 1.3, 1.8, 1.10, 1.12, 1.15, 1.20, 1.22, 1.24, 1.27], spoken vocals [24], vocal [2.9-11, 2.22, 3.6, 3.19, 1.30]
  • guitar [26]
  • conductor [1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31], guitar [1.17, 3.1, 3.9, 3.11, 3.14, 3.21, 3.23, 3.26]
  • drums (drum set) [1-7, 9-11, 14-23]
  • engineer
  • violin [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • percussion [1-7, 9-11, 14-23]
  • drums (drum set) [26]
  • drums (drum set) [17], percussion [2.14-19, 1.11, 1.23, 1.26]
  • cello [2.20, 1.3, 1.15]
  • percussion [2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31, 1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31]
  • maracas [2.6, 1.9, 1.21], percussion [3.26, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.13, 1.18-22, 1.27-28, 2.7, 2.13, 2.26], tambourine [2.5-6, 2.21-22, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.9, 1.14, 1.19, 1.21, 1.25, 1.30, 1.33, 1.36]
  • keyboard [5, 7, 18, 20], organ [6, 9, 11, 19, 21, 23], piano [10, 22]
  • piano [9, 11, 21, 23]
  • French horn [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • electric bass guitar [23], guitar [1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31, 3.13]
  • drums (drum set) [1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31, 3.13]
  • engineer
  • arranger [1-7, 9-11, 14-23], producer [1-7, 9-11, 14-23]
  • cello [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • engineer
  • violin [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • violin [26]
  • piano [6, 18, 28], producer [2.5-7, 2.13, 1.1-2, 1.6, 1.8-10, 1.13-14, 1.18, 1.20-22, 1.24, 1.27-28, 1.33]
  • producer [8, 12]
  • electric bass guitar [23], guitar [1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31]
  • violin [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22, 26]
  • acoustic guitar [1.3, 1.15, 2.20], electric guitar [2.24, 1.4, 1.6, 1.16, 1.18-19, 1.28], guitar [2.5-7, 2.13, 2.21-23, 2.25-26, 1.1-2, 1.7-10, 1.12-14, 1.20-22, 1.24-25, 1.27, 1.30, 1.33-34, 1.36], harmonica [2.24, 1.4]
  • cello [26]
  • French horn [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • drums (drum set) [23], percussion [1.5, 1.17, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.27-31], vibraslap [17]
  • guitar [2.8-12, 1.5, 1.17]
  • fiddle [1.11, 2.16-17], violin [23]
  • cello [2.7, 1.8, 1.20, 1.27]
  • cello [26]
  • percussion [13]
  • harmonica [16]
  • cello [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • bass [1.29, 1.31, 2.2-3, 3.13], keyboard [27-31], organ [4], piano [2.14-19, 1.11, 1.23, 1.26]
  • bass [2.5-7, 2.13, 2.21-26, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.6-10, 1.12-14, 1.16, 1.18-22, 1.24-25, 1.27-28, 1.30, 1.33-34, 1.36], electric bass guitar [22]
  • harpsichord [26], piano [13]
  • violin [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • acoustic guitar [2.20, 1.3, 1.15], electric guitar [1.4, 1.6, 1.16, 1.18-19, 1.28, 2.24], guitar [2.5-7, 2.13, 2.21-23, 2.25-26, 1.1-2, 1.7-10, 1.12-14, 1.20-22, 1.24-25, 1.27, 1.30, 1.33-34]
  • bass [26]
  • keyboard [27-31]
  • background vocals [2.3-4, 2.12, 2.15, 2.19, 2.29, 2.31, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31], guitar [27], harmonica [27], lead vocals [2.3, 2.12, 2.15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.29, 1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.31], producer [1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26, 1.29, 1.31, 2.2-4, 2.8-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31], steel guitar [3], vocal [3.24, 3.26-29, 2.2]
  • harpsichord [1.3, 1.6, 1.15, 1.18, 1.28, 2.20], organ [1.30, 2.21-22]
  • background vocals [2.3, 2.12, 2.17, 2.29, 2.31, 1.5, 1.9, 1.11, 1.17, 1.21, 1.23, 1.29, 1.31, 1.36], lead vocals [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.9, 1.12-14, 1.16, 1.18-19, 1.21, 1.24, 1.28-29, 1.33-34, 1.36, 2.4], vocal [1.25, 1.30, 2.22]
  • electric bass guitar [23], guitar [2.14-19, 2.27-31, 1.11, 1.23, 1.26]
  • viola [1.3, 1.15, 2.20]
  • violin [3.5, 3.7, 3.10, 3.18, 3.20, 3.22, 2.20, 1.3, 1.15]
  • background vocals [2.3, 2.12, 2.17, 1.9, 1.11, 1.21, 1.23, 1.29, 1.31], electric bass guitar [23], guitar [2.9-12, 2.14-19, 2.27-31, 1.5, 1.11, 1.17, 1.23, 1.26], instrument [8]
  • art direction, design
  • violin [26]
  • bass [13]
  • bass [1-7, 9-11, 14-23]
  • engineer
  • violin [26]
  • background vocals [1.1-2, 1.8-10, 1.13-14, 1.20-22, 1.27, 1.33, 2.13]
  • producer [24-26]
  • arranger [26], conductor [26]
  • violin [26]
  • acoustic guitar [3.30-33, 1.4, 1.6, 1.16, 1.18-19, 1.28, 2.1, 2.24], background vocals [2.6, 2.13, 1.1-2, 1.8-10, 1.13-14, 1.20-22, 1.27, 1.33-34], producer [2.1, 2.5-7, 2.13, 2.20-26, 1.1-4, 1.6-10, 1.12-16, 1.18-22, 1.24-25, 1.27-28, 1.30, 1.33, 1.36, 3.30-33], vocal [25]
  • guitar [1-7, 9-11, 14-23]
  • violin [5, 7, 10, 18, 20, 22]
  • acoustic guitar [2.20, 1.3, 1.15], background vocals [1-2, 8-9, 13-14, 20-21, 27, 33], electric guitar [1.4, 1.6, 1.16, 1.18-19, 1.28, 2.24], guitar [1.1-2, 1.7-10, 1.12-14, 1.20-22, 1.24-25, 1.27, 1.30, 1.33-34, 1.36, 2.5-7, 2.13, 2.21-23, 2.25-26]
  • background vocals [19, 23], tambourine [16]

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