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Summer 1967: The Complete U.S. Concert Recordings

The Monkees · 2001

279 min · 68 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant tapestry of 1960s pop rock energy, capturing the Monkees' infectious charm live on stage.

Why this album works

This album is significant for documenting The Monkees' live performances at a time when they were redefining themselves outside of their television personas. It provides insight into their influence on the pop rock genre and showcases how their blend of humor and catchy melodies resonated with audiences. The release also coincided with the resurgence of interest in 60s music, further solidifying their legacy.
Best for
dynamic concert energy throughout nostalgic sing-along moments playful interactions with audience
Context
Released in 2001, this album showcases The Monkees during a period of nostalgia and re-evaluation of their impact on pop culture. Just a few years prior, they had reunited for tours and new projects, reigniting interest in their original music. This collection highlights performances from their seminal 1967 tour, marking a pivotal moment in their career as they transitioned from TV stars to respected musicians.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Introduction 2:40
  • 2 Last Train to Clarksville Standout 2:54
  • 3 You Just May Be the One 2:51
  • 4 The Girl I Knew Somewhere 2:44
  • 5 I Wanna Be Free 3:47
  • 6 Sunny Girlfriend 2:57
  • 7 Your Auntie Grizelda 2:57
  • 8 Forget That Girl 2:40
  • 9 Sweet Young Thing 3:27
  • 10 Mary, Mary 6:57
  • 11 Cripple Creek 1:25
  • 12 You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover 5:30
  • 13 Gonna Build a Mountain 4:58
  • 14 I Got a Woman 3:43
  • 15 I'm a Believer Standout 3:22
  • 16 Randy Scouse Git 2:34
  • 17 (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone Standout 4:50

Disc 2

  • 1 Introduction 6:44
  • 2 Last Train to Clarksville Standout 3:20
  • 3 You Just May Be the One 2:54
  • 4 The Girl I Knew Somewhere 2:49
  • 5 I Wanna Be Free 3:28
  • 6 Sunny Girlfriend 3:10
  • 7 Your Auntie Grizelda 2:53
  • 8 Forget That Girl 4:23
  • 9 Sweet Young Thing 4:06
  • 10 Mary, Mary 7:58
  • 11 Cripple Creek 1:34
  • 12 You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover 5:13
  • 13 Gonna Build a Mountain 4:49
  • 14 I Got a Woman 9:52
  • 15 I'm a Believer Standout 3:13
  • 16 Randy Scouse Git 2:44
  • 17 (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone Standout 5:48

Disc 3

  • 1 Introduction 1:45
  • 2 Last Train to Clarksville Standout 3:31
  • 3 You Just May Be the One 2:25
  • 4 The Girl I Knew Somewhere 3:44
  • 5 I Wanna Be Free 3:29
  • 6 Sunny Girlfriend 3:28
  • 7 Your Auntie Grizelda 3:09
  • 8 Forget That Girl 3:01
  • 9 Sweet Young Thing 4:26
  • 10 Mary, Mary 7:09
  • 11 Cripple Creek 1:45
  • 12 You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover 6:05
  • 13 Gonna Build a Mountain 6:11
  • 14 I Got a Woman 12:17
  • 15 I'm a Believer Standout 3:24
  • 16 Randy Scouse Git 2:43
  • 17 (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone Standout 5:05

Disc 4

  • 1 Introduction 3:11
  • 2 Last Train to Clarksville Standout 3:10
  • 3 You Just May Be the One 3:25
  • 4 The Girl I Knew Somewhere 2:51
  • 5 I Wanna Be Free 3:03
  • 6 Sunny Girlfriend 2:45
  • 7 Your Auntie Grizelda 3:00
  • 8 Forget That Girl 2:33
  • 9 Sweet Young Thing 3:59
  • 10 Mary, Mary 7:53
  • 11 Cripple Creek 1:40
  • 12 You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover 5:35
  • 13 Gonna Build a Mountain 4:55
  • 14 I Got a Woman 9:57
  • 15 I'm a Believer Standout 3:17
  • 16 Randy Scouse Git 2:32
  • 17 (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone Standout 5:53

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