The Monkees Headquarters Vinyl Album Stereo Cover
The monkees is the first album by the band the monkees it was released in october 1966 by colgems records in the united states and rca victor in the rest of the world.
The monkees headquarters vinyl album stereo cover. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1967 vinyl release of headquarters on discogs. Combined the first two monkees albums were at the top of the billboard chart. I first got the monkees headquarters back in 1968 when i was 12 well i m 62 now and now i got it on cd and i still love it it went to no. The second issue of this lp had a slightly different back cover featuring a picture of the monkees with beards.
1 on the billboard charts in june 1967 and went multi platinum this was the first album to reach no 1 without a single being released from the album micky dolenz and peter tork said headquarters was their personal favorite monkee album they fired their. Pop rock classic rock. More of the monkees is the second studio album by the american pop rock band the monkees it was recorded in late 1966 and released on colgems label 102 on january 9 1967. The monkees third album headquarters and third consecutive lp to hit 1 was originally released in may 1967 and featured production by chip douglas allowing the band greater creative control.
1967 colgems cos 103 stereo 1st press front cover vg play test well and looks fine sharp nice bright clean vinyl cover has seen better days w inner sleeve collectible early mono monkees headquarters lp in good condition. The monkees headquarters colgems com 103 zilch shades of gray lp vinyl. Rock pop style. Colgems com 103 format.
Because it is the second issue the catalogue number has the re suffix. Introduced stand outs including the top 40 michael nesmith penned hit the girl i knew somewhere you just may be the one and randy scouse git. Vinyl lp album mono country. Headquarters is the third album issued by the monkees and the first with substantial songwriting and instrumental performances by members of the group itself rather than by session musicians and professional songwriters.
This has become known as the beard cover. It displaced the band s debut album from the top of the billboard 200 chart and remained at no 1 for 18 weeks the longest of any monkees album. After a struggle for creative autonomy with their record label the group had been allowed to a degree to record by themselves. Number one albums for the group taking the top spot on the billboard 200 for 13 weeks after which it was displaced by the band s second album.
Monkees headquarters vinyl stereo lp original 1967 colgems first press. It also topped the uk charts in 1967. Make offer the monkees colgems 101 mono lp vinyl record meet the monkees 1st album 1966 the monkees someday man 45 rpm with picture sleeve rare exc copy 1969 30 00.