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| From | ccdatsme@aol.com |
| Subject | Re: Paperback Valley Sunday |
| Date | Wed, 16 May 2007 14:02:28 -0400 |
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On Wed, 16 May 2007, Sager, Greg wrote:
> 3. Don Kirshner and The Monkees parted ways long before "Pleasant Valley
> Sunday" came out. The last Monkees song with which he was involved was
> "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You" in the spring of 1967. The Monkees
> actually had quite a bit of creative autonomy by the time "Pleasant
> Valley Sunday" was recorded, so it's not likely that "the studio" was
> dictating terms to them at that point.
A number of them actually played on PVS, didn't they? At least, wasn't the
riff actually played by Nesmith?
Yup: Nesmith on lead guitar, Tork on piano, per session credits in Rhino's Music Box set.
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