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Mony Mony

Tommy James & the Shondells · 1968

32 min · 12 tracks · pop rock

Energetic pop rock infused with catchy melodies and vibrant rhythms that encapsulate the spirit of the late '60s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady upbeat energy throughout
  • catchy sing-along moments
  • short bursts of joy
  • for lively gatherings
  • feel-good anthems for nostalgia

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long, introspective albums
  • seek deep lyrical exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1968, 'Mony Mony' was Tommy James & the Shondells' third studio album, following their commercial breakthrough with 'Crimson and Clover.' At this point, the band had solidified their place in the pop rock scene, riding the wave of success from previous hits and continuing to innovate their sound.
Stylistic neighbors
The Monkees· The Byrds· The Turtles

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mony Mony 2:53
  • 2 Thunderbolt 2:06
  • 3 Gone Gone Gone 2:17
  • 4 Ya Ya 2:02
  • 5 Love’s Closing in on Me 2:15
  • 6 Get Out Now 2:12
  • 7 Ball and Chain 3:34
  • 8 Come to Me 2:36
  • 9 Loved One 3:45
  • 10 Makin’ Good Time 2:38
  • 11 Breakaway 2:47
  • 12 I’m Alive 3:13

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