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The official guide to Season 1 of the The Monkees. This 1LP, 2CD and blu-ray package includes TV Versions of S1 tracks, the official S1 soundtrack (in order of episodic appearance), and a curated Blu-Ray of fan-favorite episodes from the season. Includes new liner notes by Andrew Sandoval.
Release Date: 14th August 2026
Tracklist:
1LP (TV versions/mixes of tracks from season 1):
Side A
(Theme From) The Monkees (TV Version) 0:50
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode: 1 - Royal Flush
This Just Doesn't Seem To Be My Day (Mono TV Version) 2:16
First Heard in Episode: 1 - Royal Flush
Take A Giant Step (Mono TV Version) 2:31
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
First Heard in Episode: 1 Royal Flush
Saturday's Child (Mono TV Mix) 2:40
(David Gates)
First Heard in Episode 3: Monkee vs Machine
All The King's Horses (Mono TV Version) 2:13
(Michael Nesmith)
First Heard in Episode 5 The Spy Who Came In From The Cool
You Just May Be The One (Mono TV Version) 1:54
(Michael Nesmith)
First Heard in Episode 9: The Chaperone
I Wanna Be Free (Fast Version - Mono TV Mix) 2:40
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 10: Here Comes The Monkees - The Pilot
Side B
She (Mono TV Mix) 2:36
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 11: Monkees A La Carte
I'll Be Back Up On My Feet (TV Version) 2:37
(Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell)
First Heard in Episode 14: Dance, Monkee, Dance
Your Auntie Grizelda (Mono TV Mix) 2:13
(Jack Keller/Diane Hilderbrand)
First Heard in Episode 18: I was a Teenage Monster
Laugh (Mono TV Mix) 2:29
(Phil Margo, Mitch Margo, Hank Medress, Jay Siegel)
First Heard in Episode 20: Monkees In The Ring
Valleri (First Recorded Version - Mono TV Mix) 2:32
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 23: Captain Crocodile
Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow) (Mono TV Mix) 2:56
(Neil Diamond)
First Heard in Episode 27: Monkee Mother
Words (First Recorded Version - Mono TV Mix) 2:49
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 30: Monkees in Manhattan
2CD (full soundtrack to season 1):
Disc 1
(Theme From) The Monkees
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
This Just Doesn’t Seem To Be My Day 2:07
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Take a Giant Step 2:31
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
Last Train to Clarksville 2:44
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day 2:41
(Tommy Boyce/Steve Venet)
Saturday’s Child 2:40
(David Gates)
Let’s Dance On 2:29
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone 2:26
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
The Kind of Girl I Could Love 1:52
(Michael Nesmith/Roger Atkins)
All The King’s Horses 2:16
(Michael Nesmith)
I Wanna Be Free 2:24
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Sweet Young Thing 1:56
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King/Michael Nesmith)
Papa Gene’s Blues 1:57
(Michael Nesmith)
You Just May Be The One 2:03
(Michael Nesmith)
Disc 2
I Wanna Be Free (Fast Version)
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
She 2:37
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Gonna Buy Me A Dog 2:40
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Mary, Mary 2:15
(Michael Nesmith)
I’m a believer 2:45
(Neil Diamond)
I’ll Be Back Up On My Feet 2:26
(Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell)
Your Auntie Grizelda 2:28
(Jack Keller/Diane Hilderbrand)
Laugh 2:29
(Phil Margo, Mitch Margo, Hank Medress, Jay Siegel)
Sometime in the Morning 2:28
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
Valleri 2:14
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Look out here comes tomorrow 2:13
(Neil Diamond)
The Girl I knew somewhere 2:39
(Michael Nesmith)
Words 2:51
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
A little bit me, a little bit you 2:48
(Neil Diamond)
Blu-Ray: Greatest Hits (10 episodes, 28 songs total)
Episode 1 - Royal Flush
This Just Doesn’t Seem To Be My Day
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Take a Giant Step
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King
Episode 3 - Monkee Vs Machine
Saturday’s Child
Writer: David Gates
Last Train to Clarksville
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Episode 6 - Success Story
I Wanna Be Free
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Sweet Young Thing
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King/Michael Nesmith
Episode 9 - The Chaperone
This Just Doesn’t Seem To Be My Day
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Take a Giant Step
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King
You Just May Be The One
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Episode 12 - I've Got a Little Song Here
Gonna Buy Me A Dog
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Mary, Mary
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Episode 14 - Dance, Monkee, Dance
I’ll be Back Up On My Feet
Writer: Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell
I’m A Believer
Writer: Neil Diamond
Episode 24 - Monkees a la Mode
Laugh
Writers: Phil Margo, Mitch Margo, Hank Medress, Jay Siegel
You Just May Be The One
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Episode 27 - Monkee Mother
Sometime In The Morning
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King
Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)
Writer: Neil Diamond
Episode 28 - Monkees On the Line
Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)
Writer: Neil Diamond
Episode 32 - Monkees On Tour
The Girl I Knew Somewhere
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Last Train to Clarksville
Writer: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Sweet Young Thing
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King/Michael Nesmith
Mary, Mary
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Cripple Creek
Trad.
You Can’t Judge A Book By Its Cover
Writer: Willie Dixon
I Wanna Be Free
Writer: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
I’ve Got a Woman
Writer: Ray Charles/Renald Richard
(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone
Writer: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
I’m a Believer
Writer: Neil Diamond
Description
The official guide to Season 1 of the The Monkees. This 1LP, 2CD and blu-ray package includes TV Versions of S1 tracks, the official S1 soundtrack (in order of episodic appearance), and a curated Blu-Ray of fan-favorite episodes from the season. Includes new liner notes by Andrew Sandoval.
Release Date: 14th August 2026
Tracklist:
1LP (TV versions/mixes of tracks from season 1):
Side A
(Theme From) The Monkees (TV Version) 0:50
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode: 1 - Royal Flush
This Just Doesn't Seem To Be My Day (Mono TV Version) 2:16
First Heard in Episode: 1 - Royal Flush
Take A Giant Step (Mono TV Version) 2:31
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
First Heard in Episode: 1 Royal Flush
Saturday's Child (Mono TV Mix) 2:40
(David Gates)
First Heard in Episode 3: Monkee vs Machine
All The King's Horses (Mono TV Version) 2:13
(Michael Nesmith)
First Heard in Episode 5 The Spy Who Came In From The Cool
You Just May Be The One (Mono TV Version) 1:54
(Michael Nesmith)
First Heard in Episode 9: The Chaperone
I Wanna Be Free (Fast Version - Mono TV Mix) 2:40
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 10: Here Comes The Monkees - The Pilot
Side B
She (Mono TV Mix) 2:36
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 11: Monkees A La Carte
I'll Be Back Up On My Feet (TV Version) 2:37
(Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell)
First Heard in Episode 14: Dance, Monkee, Dance
Your Auntie Grizelda (Mono TV Mix) 2:13
(Jack Keller/Diane Hilderbrand)
First Heard in Episode 18: I was a Teenage Monster
Laugh (Mono TV Mix) 2:29
(Phil Margo, Mitch Margo, Hank Medress, Jay Siegel)
First Heard in Episode 20: Monkees In The Ring
Valleri (First Recorded Version - Mono TV Mix) 2:32
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 23: Captain Crocodile
Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow) (Mono TV Mix) 2:56
(Neil Diamond)
First Heard in Episode 27: Monkee Mother
Words (First Recorded Version - Mono TV Mix) 2:49
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
First Heard in Episode 30: Monkees in Manhattan
2CD (full soundtrack to season 1):
Disc 1
(Theme From) The Monkees
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
This Just Doesn’t Seem To Be My Day 2:07
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Take a Giant Step 2:31
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
Last Train to Clarksville 2:44
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Tomorrow’s Gonna Be Another Day 2:41
(Tommy Boyce/Steve Venet)
Saturday’s Child 2:40
(David Gates)
Let’s Dance On 2:29
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone 2:26
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
The Kind of Girl I Could Love 1:52
(Michael Nesmith/Roger Atkins)
All The King’s Horses 2:16
(Michael Nesmith)
I Wanna Be Free 2:24
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Sweet Young Thing 1:56
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King/Michael Nesmith)
Papa Gene’s Blues 1:57
(Michael Nesmith)
You Just May Be The One 2:03
(Michael Nesmith)
Disc 2
I Wanna Be Free (Fast Version)
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
She 2:37
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Gonna Buy Me A Dog 2:40
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Mary, Mary 2:15
(Michael Nesmith)
I’m a believer 2:45
(Neil Diamond)
I’ll Be Back Up On My Feet 2:26
(Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell)
Your Auntie Grizelda 2:28
(Jack Keller/Diane Hilderbrand)
Laugh 2:29
(Phil Margo, Mitch Margo, Hank Medress, Jay Siegel)
Sometime in the Morning 2:28
(Gerry Goffin/Carole King)
Valleri 2:14
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
Look out here comes tomorrow 2:13
(Neil Diamond)
The Girl I knew somewhere 2:39
(Michael Nesmith)
Words 2:51
(Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart)
A little bit me, a little bit you 2:48
(Neil Diamond)
Blu-Ray: Greatest Hits (10 episodes, 28 songs total)
Episode 1 - Royal Flush
This Just Doesn’t Seem To Be My Day
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Take a Giant Step
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King
Episode 3 - Monkee Vs Machine
Saturday’s Child
Writer: David Gates
Last Train to Clarksville
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Episode 6 - Success Story
I Wanna Be Free
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Sweet Young Thing
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King/Michael Nesmith
Episode 9 - The Chaperone
This Just Doesn’t Seem To Be My Day
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Take a Giant Step
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King
You Just May Be The One
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Episode 12 - I've Got a Little Song Here
Gonna Buy Me A Dog
Writers: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Mary, Mary
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Episode 14 - Dance, Monkee, Dance
I’ll be Back Up On My Feet
Writer: Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell
I’m A Believer
Writer: Neil Diamond
Episode 24 - Monkees a la Mode
Laugh
Writers: Phil Margo, Mitch Margo, Hank Medress, Jay Siegel
You Just May Be The One
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Episode 27 - Monkee Mother
Sometime In The Morning
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King
Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)
Writer: Neil Diamond
Episode 28 - Monkees On the Line
Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)
Writer: Neil Diamond
Episode 32 - Monkees On Tour
The Girl I Knew Somewhere
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Last Train to Clarksville
Writer: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
Sweet Young Thing
Writers: Gerry Goffin/Carole King/Michael Nesmith
Mary, Mary
Writer: Michael Nesmith
Cripple Creek
Trad.
You Can’t Judge A Book By Its Cover
Writer: Willie Dixon
I Wanna Be Free
Writer: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
I’ve Got a Woman
Writer: Ray Charles/Renald Richard
(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone
Writer: Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart
I’m a Believer
Writer: Neil Diamond













