Date |
U.S. Label & number |
Titles (A-side, B-side) |
Billboard Hot 100 |
Cashbox |
Billboard A/C |
RPM (Canada) |
RPM A/C (Canada) |
Kent Music Report (Australia) |
Notes |
Album |
1963 | Highness HN-13 | "Wanderin" b/w "Well, Well" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited as Mike Nesmith. Vanity pressing | Non-album tracks |
1965 | Omnibus 239 | "How Can You Kiss Me" b/w "Just A Little Love" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited as Mike & John & Bill. John London is the bassist, later of Nesmith's First National Band. Bill Sleeper is the drummer. (The trio broke up when Sleeper was drafted into the US Army.) |
09/1965 | Colpix CP-787 | "The New Recruit" b/w "A Journey with Michael Blessing" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited to Michael Blessing. |
11/9/1965 | Colpix CP-792 | "Until It's Time for You to Go" b/w "What Seems To Be the Trouble Officer" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited to Michael Blessing. |
4/1967 | Edan 1001 | "Just A Little Love" b/w "Curson Terrace" | – | – | – | – | – | – | A-side is same as Omnibus 239. B-side is credited to Mike & Tony. Mike has stated in an interview that it's him, but has no idea who Tony was. |
07/1968 | Dot 45-17152 | "Tapioca Tundra" b/w "Don't Cry Now" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited to The Wichita Train Whistle. L.A.'s finest session musicians, led by Nesmith, though he does not appear on the recordings as either musician or vocalist. "Don't Cry Now" is edited from the album. | The Wichita Train Whistle Sings |
07/1970 | RCA 47-9853 | "Little Red Rider" b/w "Rose City Chimes" (Non-album track) | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. Until its release as a bonus track on CD in 2001, non-LP 'B' side was a sought after collectable. | Magnetic South |
08/1970 | RCA 74-0368 | "Joanne" b/w "One Rose" | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | - | 3 | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. |
11/1970 | RCA 74-0399 | "Silver Moon" b/w "Lady Of The Valley" | 42 | 28 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 11 | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. Also reached #34 in Germany. | Loose Salute |
04/1971 | RCA 74-0453 | "Nevada Fighter" b/w "Here I Am" | 70 | 73 | – | 67 | – | – | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. Issued with picture sleeve. | Nevada Fighter |
06/1971 | RCA 74-0491 | "Texas Morning" b/w "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. Single released as promo with both songs on B-side and "Texas" only on A-side with release #SPS-45-263. |
10/1971 | RCA 74-0540 | "I've Just Begun To Care (Propinquity)" b/w "Only Bound" | – | 95 | – | – | – | – | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. |
01/1972 | RCA 74-0629 | "Mama Rocker" b/w "Lazy Lady" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Credited to Michael Nesmith and the Second National Band. A-side is faded out early versus LP version. | Tantamount To Treason Volume One |
08/1972 | RCA 74-0804 | "Roll With The Flow" b/w "Keep On" | – | – | – | – | – | – | "Roll With the Flow" is edited from LP version. | And The Hits Just Keep Comin' |
03/1977 | Pacific Arts IP084 | "Rio" b/w "Life, The Unsuspecting Captive" (from The Prison) | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | A shorter version (3:29) released as a double-sided stereo promo as IP088. Reached number 28 in the UK and received considerable radio airplay. | From A Radio Engine To The Photon Wing |
06/1978 | Pacific Arts PAC45-101 | "Roll With The Flow" b/w "I've Just Begun To Care (Propinquity)" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Both songs are edited from the live LP. | Live At The Palais |
1979 | Pacific Arts PAC45-104 | "Rio" b/w "Casablanca Moonlight" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Issued with picture sleeve. Shorter version than Pacific Arts IP084. | From A Radio Engine To The Photon Wing |
06/1979 | Pacific Arts PAC45-106 | "Magic" b/w "Dance" | – | – | – | – | – | – | | Infinite Rider On The Big Dogma |
08/1979 | Pacific Arts PAC45-108 | "Cruisin'" b/w "Horserace" | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Reissue singles |
05/1971 | RCA 447-0868 | "Joanne" / "Silver Moon" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Reissue credited to Michael Nesmith and the First National Band. Early pressings on red label, later pressings on black label. |
1998 | Collectibles COL-4759 | "Joanne" / "Silver Moon" | – | – | – | – | – | – | Reissue. |