Category Archives: The Monkees

The Monkees record early version of ‘Pillow Time’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 14 1967)


Video: 'Pillow Time [Take 1 Vocal]'

(Tuesday, March 14, 1967, 12:00 noon-? PST)The Monkees recorded an early version of “Pillow Time” and “Micky In Carlsbad Cavern” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees record early version of ‘Pillow Time’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 14 1967)

The Monkees record ‘East Virginia,’ finish ‘Forget That Girl’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)


Video: 'The Monkees - Peter Gunn's Gun'

(Saturday, March 11, 1967, 12:00 noon-12 midnight PST)The Monkees record “East Virginia” and complete recording “Forget That Girl” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees record ‘East Virginia,’ finish ‘Forget That Girl’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)

The Monkees record overdubs on two tracks 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 10 1967)


Video: 'I'll Spend My Life With You [Master Backing Track Take 9]'

(Friday, March 10, 1967, 12:00 noon-12 midnight PST)The Monkees continue work on “I’ll Spend My Life With You” and “Forget That Girl” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees record overdubs on two tracks 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 10 1967)

The Monkees record overdubs for two tracks 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 9 1967)


Video: '01. The Monkees - "You Told Me" (Mono)'

(Thursday, March 9, 1967, 12:30-5:30 p.m./6:00 p.m.-12 midnight PST)The Monkees continued work on “You Told Me” and “I’ll Spend My Life With You” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees record overdubs for two tracks 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 9 1967)

The Monkees complete recording ‘Randy Scouse Git’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 8 1967)


Video: 'Forget That Girl [Master Backing Track]'

(Wednesday, March 8, 1967, 12:30-5:30 p.m./6:00 p.m.-12 midnight PST)The Monkees continued work on “Forget That Girl” and finish recording “Randy Scouse Git” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees complete recording ‘Randy Scouse Git’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 8 1967)

‘A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You’/’The Girl I Knew Somewhere’ by The Monkees released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 8 1967)


Video: 'A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You (Stereo Remix)'

(Wednesday, March 8, 1967) — The single “A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You”/“The Girl I Knew Somewhere” by The Monkees was released today in the U.S. Continue reading ‘A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You’/’The Girl I Knew Somewhere’ by The Monkees released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 8 1967)

The Monkees begin recording ‘Forget That Girl’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 7 1967)


Video: 'Forget That Girl [Rehearsal]'

(Tuesday, March 7, 1967, 12:30-5:30 p.m./6:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. PST)The Monkees began recording “Forget That Girl” and attempted “Where Has It All Gone” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees begin recording ‘Forget That Girl’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 7 1967)

The Monkees work on two tracks 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1967)


Video: 'Randy Scouse Git [Alternate Mix WIth Unused Tag Vocal]' ('East Virginia' tag vocal record Mar. 11, 1967)

(Saturday, March 4, 1967, 12:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m./5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m./8:30 p.m.-1:00 a.m. PST)The Monkees began recording “I’ll Spend My Life With You” and continued work on “Randy Scouse Git” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters.

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

The Monkees begin recording ‘Randy Scouse Git’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 2 1967)


Video: 'Setting Up The Studio For Randy Scouse Git [Studio Dialogue]'

(Thursday, March 2, 1967, 7:00 p.m.-12 midnight PST)The Monkees began recording “Randy Scouse Git” and recorded “Band 6” today at Studio B, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees begin recording ‘Randy Scouse Git’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 2 1967)