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More Greatest Hits of The Monkees

The Monkees · 1982

30 min · 12 tracks · pop rock

A catchy compilation of sunny pop melodies and whimsical storytelling that encapsulates the Monkees' charm.

Why this album works

This album is significant as it represents the band's enduring appeal, showcasing their most popular tracks that helped define 60s pop rock. The compilation helped solidify the Monkees' place in music history, particularly as they gained newfound popularity through reruns of their television show in the late 70s and early 80s.
Best for
playful sing-alongs with friends quick bursts of infectious joy steady flow for lighthearted moments
Context
Released in 1982, 'More Greatest Hits of The Monkees' came during a revival of interest in the band following their initial run in the 1960s. By this time, The Monkees were largely seen as nostalgic icons, capitalizing on their legacy with reissues and compilations after a decade-long hiatus from new music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Take a Giant Step Standout 2:36
  • 2 Mary, Mary Standout 2:23
  • 3 Sometime In the Morning 2:29
  • 4 Cuddly Toy 2:42
  • 5 Randy Scouse Git Standout 2:39
  • 6 Words 2:53
  • 7 Valleri 2:19
  • 8 You Just May Be the One 2:02
  • 9 The Girl I Knew Somewhere 2:42
  • 10 Saturday's Child 2:47
  • 11 Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow) 2:17
  • 12 For Pete's Sake (Closing Theme) 2:13

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