The Retro Mix Playlist For 8/27/10

Spotlight artist: The Monkees6 pm hour(Theme from) The Monkees- The MonkeesI See the Light- The Five AmericansLast Train to Clarksville- The MonkeesPlain Jane- Bobby DarinPeople Say- The Dixie Cups(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone- The MonkeesPow!- The Lovin' SpoonfulSaturday's Child- The MonkeesI Love You- People!I’m Walkin’- Fats DominoWith or Without You segment:Papa Gene's Blues- The

Happy Birthday To Mike Nesmith and Davy Jones of The Monkees

Wednesday Dec. 30th marks the birthdays of both Mike Nesmith and Davy Jones of the Monkees (they turn 67 and 64, respectively). As some of you may know, the Monkees' 4th album Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn, & Jones, Ltd. got its name from the astrological sign of each band member. Since Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn, & Capricorn, Ltd. would have been redundant, they tacked on Jones' name at the

Retro Commercials: The Monkees Pimp For Kellogg's

For awhile now, I have been meaning to bring back a feature that I used to do regularly on my blog... the retro commercial. Since I haven't done this feature since last fall, I thought I'd return with a vengeance and bring you not one commercial, but six!!The commercials below were all spots The Monkees did for Kellogg's, one of the sponsors of their TV show. I discovered these when I bought