Video: 'Papa Gene's Blues (2006 Remastered Original Stereo Version)'
(Saturday, July 30, 1966, 2:00-6:00 p.m. PDT) — The Monkees completed recording “Papa Gene’s Blues” today at RCA Victor Studio A in Hollywood. Continue reading The Monkees finish recording ‘Papa Gene’s Blues’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 30 1966)
Video: 'Mary, Mary (2006 Remastered)'
(Wednesday, July 27, 1966, 7:00 p.m.-midnight PDT) — The Monkees recorded “Mary, Mary” “Sweet Young Thing” and an early version of “You Just May Be the One” today in Hollywood. Continue reading The Monkees finish recording three songs 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 27 1966)
Video: '06. The Monkees - "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone" (Stereo)'
(Tuesday, July 26, 1966, 1:00-3:00 p.m./3:30-7:30 p.m. PDT) — The Monkees recorded “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone” and an early version of “Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day” today at Western Recorders Studio #1 in Hollywood. Continue reading The Monkees finish recording two songs 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 26 1966)
Video: 'Last Train To Clarksville (2006 Remastered Original Stereo Version)'
(Monday, July 25, 1966, 7:00-10:00 p.m./Tuesday, July 26, 1966, midnight-3:00 a.m. PDT) — The Monkees recorded “Last Train to Clarksville” and an early version of “I Can’t Get Her Off My Mind” today at RCA Victor Studio B in Hollywood. Continue reading The Monkees finish recording two songs 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 25 1966)
Video: 'I Wanna Be Free (2006 Remastered Original Stereo Version)'
(Sunday, July 24, 1966, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. PDT) — The Monkees completed recording two versions of “I Wanna Be Free” (slow and fast) and “Gonna Buy Me a Dog” today at Western Recorders Studio #2 in Hollywood. Continue reading The Monkees finish recording two songs 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 24 1966)
Video: '[Theme From] The Monkees (2006 Remastered Original Stereo Version)'
(Tuesday, July 19, 1966, 7:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. PDT) — The Monkees completed recording of “(Theme From) The Monkees“ tonight at RCA Victor Studio A in Hollywood. Continue reading The Monkees finish recording ‘(Theme From) The Monkees’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 19 1966)
Video: 'The Kind Of Girl I Could Love [Original Stereo Version]'
(Tuesday, July 16, 1966, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.-midnight PDT) — The Monkees held recording session this afternoon at RCA Victor Studio A in Hollywood, completing the recordings of “All The King’s Horses,” “I Don’t Think You Know Me” (a previously unissued alternate version), “I’ll Be True to You,” “Let’s Dance On” “So Goes Love” and “The Kind of Girl I Could Love.” Continue reading The Monkees finish recording six songs 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 16 1966)
Video: '1976 Walter Mondale Democratic Convention Vice President Acceptance Speech' (July 15, 1976)
(Thursday, July 15, 1976) — Senator Walter Mondale of Minnesota was nominated vice president today on the first ballot at the 1976 Democratic National Convention meeting at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Continue reading Democrats nominate Walter Mondale for vice president 40 years ago #On This Day #OTD (July 15 1976)
Video: ‘Democratic Nat. Convention 1976 (pre-show)’
(Wednesday, July 14, 1976, 11:43 p.m. EDT) — Former Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia was nominated president tonight at the 1976 Democratic National Convention meeting at Madison Square Garden in New York. Continue reading Democrats nominate Jimmy Carter for president 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (July 14 1976)
Video: 'Paul McCartney - Press' (filmed Monday, June 16, 1986)
(Monday, July 14, 1986) — The single “Press”/”It’s Not True” by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney was released today in the U.S. (July 23, 1976, in the UK), the first single from his forthcoming album Press to Play. Continue reading Paul McCartney releases ‘Press’/’It’s Not True’ single 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (July 14 1986)
