Comments on: LPs from the Attic: The Monkees — Headquarters http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/2009/11/04/lps-from-the-attic-the-monkees-headquarters/ Sat, 26 May 2012 21:49:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Jay’s Music Exchange™: Singer/Songwriter Mark Brown and RedShadeBlue « The Brown Tweed Society http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/2009/11/04/lps-from-the-attic-the-monkees-headquarters/#comment-1039 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:07:17 +0000 http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/?p=3841#comment-1039 [...] near-professional (or better…or worse) music at their convenience, free from the demands of meddling producers or the prospect of paying out the arse for “traditional” studio time. If you want to be [...]

]]> By: LPs from the Attic: Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band – Unconditionally Guaranteed « The Brown Tweed Society http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/2009/11/04/lps-from-the-attic-the-monkees-headquarters/#comment-836 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:04:32 +0000 http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/?p=3841#comment-836 [...] Beefheart went to high school with fellow awesome weirdo Frank Zappa; he took his name from a B-movie script that he and Zappa wrote, “Captain Beefheart Meets the [...]

]]> By: Jay St. Orts http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/2009/11/04/lps-from-the-attic-the-monkees-headquarters/#comment-795 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:29:16 +0000 http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/?p=3841#comment-795 Hey, Brack. Can’t agree more with you on “Randy Scouse Git.” Mickey Dolenz has a great voice, and he manages to sound genuinely pissed off during the “Why don’t you cut your hair / Why don’t you live up there?” lines.

]]> By: Brack Benningfield http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/2009/11/04/lps-from-the-attic-the-monkees-headquarters/#comment-793 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:22:02 +0000 http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/?p=3841#comment-793 It’s a good album, not their greatest, but their better than their first two. I think some of the highlights of the album are No Time, Shades of Gray, Early Morning Blues and Greens (a Carol King composition if I’m not mistaken), You Told Me and of course my favortie Randy Scouse Git. And I’ll agree that Davy’s contributions usually were stinkers.

-Brack B., Lexington, KY

]]> By: Tony Mendocino http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/2009/11/04/lps-from-the-attic-the-monkees-headquarters/#comment-790 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:07:49 +0000 http://thebrowntweedsociety.com/?p=3841#comment-790 I never realized the gems within the late-60s Monkees LPs. What about “Mr. Dobalina”, or “Zilch”, or whatever its called – did the Monkees accidentally records a hip-hop song? Del the Funky Homosapien sure thought so.

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