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Pleasant Valley Sunday/Cream of Beatles
May 27, 2025 · 57 min

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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 guitarMichael Nesmith – harmony vocals, electric guitarPeter Tork – piano, backing vocalsDavy Jones – backing vocals

Session musicians and production staff

Bill Chadwick – acoustic guitarChip 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:

Benny Hill “Yakkety Sax”

White Stripes

Conan O Brien

Mark Twain

The Simpsons

DeBarge  “Feel the Beat of the Rhythm of the Night”

Old Dominion

The Beatles “Penny Lane”

The Grateful Dead “Truckin’”

Blue Velvet

Carole King “Tapestry”

Spencer Davis Group “Gimme Some Lovin’”

The Turtles “Happy Together”

Linda Ronstadt “Different Drum”

Spencer Davis Group “I’m A Man”

The Monkees “Last Train to Clarksdale”

The Beatles “I Want To Tell You”

John Lennon

Paul McCartney

George Harrison

The Kinks

Duran Duran “Hungry Like the Wolf”

Daisy Jones and the Six

Fleetwood Mac

The Eagles

The Monkees “Daydream Believer”

The Monkees “I’m A Believer”

The Beatles “Yellow Submarine”

The Rolling Stones “Mama’s Little Helper”

David Bowie

The Burbs

The Truman Show

Donovan “Season of the Witch”

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

Weeds

Malvina Reynolds “Little Boxes”

Gordon Lightfoot

Grand Funk Railroad “I’m Your Captain”

Three Dog Night

Code of Ethics

Tears for Fears “Everybody Wants to Rule the Suburbs”

The Lost Cherrees

The Mr T Experience