(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone (1966)☆☊ (Theme From) The Monkees (1966)☆☊ Daydream Believer (1967)☆☊ Pleasant Valley Sunday (1967)☆☊ A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You (1967)☆☊ Words (1967)☆☊ Valleri (1968)☆☊ ...
“(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone.” That Colgems 45 ruled the Hot 100 for seven weeks. The Monkees had one more No. 1 single, “Daydream Believer,” featuring lead vocals by
With Nesmith on board, much of the music had a country-rock undertow, with not only banjo, but fiddle and Finney’s stinging pedal steel work (not to mention his no-fuss string change while the band played on). In addition to his countrified Monkees songs like ...
" chants, and the bizarre psych-pop spectacle "Your Auntie Grizelda" utilizes Tork's limited vocal range to its fullest extent. Dolenz delivers a ruthless, snarling performance on "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone," while "I'm a Believer" is pure pop confection. Nesmith also scores one of...
The success of “More of the Monkees” was fueled by the group’s second single, the Neil Diamond-penned “I’m a Believer, backed with a cover of a Paul Revere & the Raiders recording, “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone.” That Colgems 45 ruled the Hot 100 for seven weeks. The ...