Name: Greatest Hits
Brand: The Monkees

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

72190

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Extended format: No

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

1995-10-20

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

WEA /­ ADA

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

081227219024

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Total Cap

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

The Monkees

Genre US

60s & 70s

Label US

The Monkees were an American pop rock group formed in November 1965. The band consisted of Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith, Peter Tork, and Micky Dolenz. Known for their catchy tunes and energetic performances, they quickly gained popularity during the 1960s.

Tragically, *Davy Jones* passed away on February 29, 2012. His charming vocals and dynamic stage presence will always be remembered by fans around the world.

*Peter Tork*, a multi-talented musician who contributed vocals, bass, keyboards, and guitar to The Monkees' sound, sadly left us on February 21, 2019. His musical versatility was a key element in the band's success.

*Michael Nesmith*, known for his distinctive voice and skilled guitar playing, sadly passed away on December 10th, 2021. His contributions to The Monkees' music will forever be cherished by fans old and new.

180 gram vinyl with gatefold sleeve. the legendary pop / rock superstars the monkees (davy jones, micky dolenz, mike nesmith and peter tork) set the music world on fire back in the sixties. with a very successful television show, massive concert tours, and of course an amazing string of number one albums and hit singles, the monkees to this day are still revered and loved by their continual growing legion of fans worldwide. in 1969, colgems records honoured these hugely popular rockers with their first hits album simply titled 'the monkees greatest hits'. filled with a treasure trove of number one singles and hit album tracks from their first five smash albums, this incredible lp also provided the soundtrack to their successful syndicated television run of the monkees on saturday mornings. no stone is left unturned, as this 14-track masterpiece is loaded with hit singles like 'daydream believer', 'last train to clarksville', 'i'm a believer', 'pleasant valley sunday','(i'm not your) steppin' stone', plus the appearance of a rare stereo mix of 'a little bit me, a little bit you' that was only available on this original vinyl album. as one of the most rare albums in their colgems records catalog, the monkees greatest hits was only in print for a very short time, making it an instant collector's item, which hasn't seen the light of day for over four decades.... that is until now! friday music is pleased to announce for the very first time on audiophile vinyl the monkees greatest hits. mastered impeccably from the original colgems records tapes by joe reagoso, this amazing pop classic truly shines in the audiophile vinyl domain. long time unearthed vinyl mixes of their classic hit singles and solid album tracks like 'she', 'shades of gray' and 'i wanna be free' truly resonate as you remember them from years ago. to enhance your limited edition album, also included is a poly bag for the very rare black and orange coloured pop artwork album cover and a poly lined sleeve to protect your 180 gram vinyl purchase for years of enjoyment.

Greatest Hits

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