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Title: The Monkees – The Monkees
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1966, Rock, Pop Rock, Los Angeles
Matrix #: COM-101 RE
Condition: EX (VZ)
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle Peter Tork was a broke folk-club player and busboy in L.A. when Stephen Stills tipped him to audition.
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Scene Ecology This debut came out of an NBC TV concept, with top songwriters and session players building much of the sound behind the cast.
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Band Drama The fake-band stigma turned into open war fast; Nesmith publicly blasted the process and fought for real control after these early records.