The Monkees begin recording ‘You Told Me’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1967)


Video: 'You Told Me [Master Backing Track]'

(Friday, March 3, 1967, 7:30 p.m.-12 midnight a.m. PST)The Monkees began recording “You Told Me” today at Studio B, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters.

Probably also taped around this time was the spoken interlude, “Zilch,” constructed from four spoken phrases.


Video: 'You Told Me [Take 15 With Rough Lead Vocal]'


Video: 'Zilch [Peter Tork Vocal Track]'


Video: 'Zilch [Davy Jones Vocal Track]'


Video: 'Zilch [Micky Dolenz Vocal Track]'


Video: 'Zilch [Michael Nesmith Vocal Track]'


Video: 'Zilch [Mono Master]'


Video: 'Zilch (2007 Remastered Version)'