More of the Monkees
1967 studio album by the Monkees / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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. It displaced the band's own debut album from the top of the Billboard 200 chart and remained at No.1 for 18 weeks—the longest of any Monkees album. Combined, the first two Monkees albums were at the top of the Billboard chart for 31 consecutive weeks. More of the Monkees also went to No.1 in the UK. In the U.S. it has been certified quintuple platinum by the RIAA with sales of more than five million copies. More of the Monkees is also notable for being the first pop/rock album to be the best-selling album of the year in the U.S.
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Released | January 9, 1967 | |||
Recorded | June 25 – November 23, 1966 | |||
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Length | 28:34 | |||
Label | Colgems (original U.S. release) RCA Victor (original release outside U.S.) Arista (1987 LP reissue + 1990 CD reissue) Rhino (1986 LP reissue + 1995 & 2007 CD reissues) Sundazed (1996 LP reissue) | |||
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