Showing posts with label The Girl I Knew Somewhere. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Girl I Knew Somewhere. Show all posts
Monday, April 24, 2017
"Monkees on Tour"
According to Andrew Sandoval's The Monkees: The Day-by-Day Story of the 60s TV Pop Sensation, "Monkees on Tour" - the thirty-second episode of The Monkees series - was broadcast fifty years ago to-day (24 April 1967). It was written and directed by Robert Rafelson and featured the songs "The Girl I Knew Somewhere," "Last Train to Clarksville," "Sweet Young Thing," "Mary, Mary," "Cripple Creek," "You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover," "I Wanna Be Free," "I've Got a Woman," "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone," and "I'm a Believer." Sandoval describes the plot as: "A mini-documentary showing a day in the life of The Monkees during their first concert tour."
Monday, April 10, 2017
"Monkees in Manhattan"
According to Andrew Sandoval's The Monkees: The Day-by-Day Story of the 60s TV Pop Sensation, "Monkees in Manhattan" - the thirtieth episode of The Monkees series - was broadcast fifty years ago to-day (10 April 1967). It was written by Gerald Gardner and Dee Caruso, directed by Russell Mayberry, and featured the songs "The Girl I Knew Somewhere," "Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)," and "Words." Sandoval describes the plot as: "At the urging of a would-be producer The Monkees hit the Big Apple to star in his rock'n'roll musical."
Monday, April 3, 2017
"Monkees Get Out More Dirt"
According to Andrew Sandoval's The Monkees: The Day-by-Day Story of the 60s TV Pop Sensation, "Monkees Get Out More Dirt" - the twenty-ninth episode of The Monkees series - was broadcast fifty years ago to-day (3 April 1967). It was written by Gerald Gardner and Dee Caruso, directed by Gerald Shepard, and featured the song "The Girl I Knew Somewhere." Sandoval describes the plot as: "A soap opera develops when Mike, Micky, Davy, and Peter all fall for the same woman, a luscious laundromat owner (played by Julie Newmar)."
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
"A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You" b/w "The Girl I Knew Somewhere"
Like I mentioned in this post, Sandoval's The Monkees: The Day-by-Day Story of the 60s TV Pop Sensation says that "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You" b/w "The Girl I Knew Somewhere" was released in March 1967. The DVD trivia for "Alias Micky Dolenz" (which I watched on its original air date) has a more specific date and claims that it was 8 March (fifty years ago to-day), coincident with Micky's birthday:
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
"A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You" b/w "The Girl I Knew Somewhere"
According to Andrew Sandoval's The Monkees: The Day-by-Day Story of the 60s TV Pop Sensation, "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You" b/w "The Girl I Knew Somewhere" - the Monkees' third single (Colgems 1004) - was released in the U.S. fifty years ago this month (March 1967). The U.K. release (RCA 1580) was on 31 March.
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