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Fun Size/Pleasant Valley Sunday

Episode Summary

Our cover of The Monkees' "Pleasant Valley Sunday" and a quick recap of the recording process.

Episode Notes

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Special Guest Host: John Crotteau

The Monkees “Pleasant Valley Sunday” from the 1967 album "Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn, and Jones Ltd" released on Colgems No 1007. Written by Gerry Goffen and Carole King and produced by Chip Douglas.

Personel:

• Micky Dolenz – lead vocals, possible acoustic guitar
• Michael Nesmith – harmony vocals, electric guitar
• Peter Tork – piano, backing vocals
• Davy Jones – backing vocals

Session musicians and production staff

• Bill Chadwick – acoustic guitar
• Chip Douglas – bass guitar, producer, possible backing vocals
• "Fast" Eddie Hoh – drums, percussion

Cover:

Performed by John Crotteau

Intro Music:

"Shithouse" 2010 release from "A Collection of Songs for the Kings". Writer Josh Bond. Produced by Frank Charlton.

Other Artists Mentioned:

Wilco “Summerteeth”

Wilco “I’m Always in Love”

Duran Duran "Hungry Like the Wolf"

Steely Dan "Reelin' in the Years"