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In Reply to: "A marketing effort from the onset", posted by newyorkp7 on August 3, 2006 at 00:54:28:
however, the lads were hired by DK for their looks, voices, and acting abilities. It was his idea that started the band. Elvis and the Pistols were already doing their thing before being hooked up with their promoters.I do agree that good music transcends it's origins.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - The Answer to the Question that Nobody Asked... - olddude55 19:04:45 08/2/06 (97)
- Thanks for the report olddude - texana 10:19:10 08/4/06 (0)
- "power pop" ??? - hukkfinn 07:37:30 08/3/06 (1)
- Re: "power pop" ??? - olddude55 14:44:16 08/3/06 (0)
- It appears that even after all these years you can still get in a fight over the monkees LOL* - Ernie L 07:07:24 08/3/06 (2)
- Which certainly wasn't my intent. - olddude55 15:04:45 08/3/06 (1)
- Seems like the majority of the the thread - powermatic 21:13:07 08/3/06 (0)
- Re: The Answer to the Question that Nobody Asked... - tspit74 06:12:41 08/3/06 (1)
- Re: The Answer to the Question that Nobody Asked... - olddude55 15:00:14 08/3/06 (0)
- thanks for the reminder - I will put my sundazed copy on tonight - Shane From Aus 01:09:52 08/3/06 (0)
- Re: The Answer to the Question that Nobody Asked... - Biff 21:01:16 08/2/06 (0)
- The reason I think the music critics are hard on the Monkee's is - Teresa 19:23:12 08/2/06 (86)
- Not true. - olddude55 02:00:16 08/3/06 (2)
- Thanks for the info and correction! (;-) - Teresa 04:10:14 08/3/06 (0)
- Even the Beach Boys used Hal! (nt) - Garth 03:48:12 08/3/06 (0)
- Don Kirshner, Neil Diamond, & The Archies. - arturo7 00:38:34 08/3/06 (8)
- But the four Monkees didn't want to be a marketing effort. - olddude55 02:17:45 08/3/06 (2)
- Re: But the four Monkees didn't want to be a marketing effort. - arturo7 10:42:15 08/3/06 (1)
- Re: But the four Monkees didn't want to be a marketing effort. - olddude55 14:47:08 08/3/06 (0)
- "A marketing effort from the onset", - newyorkp7 00:54:28 08/3/06 (4)
- Good point... - arturo7 08/3/0610:35:55 08/3/06 (1)
- Better point (nt) - newyorkp7 13:02:47 08/3/06 (0)
- Come on Vans where great for Chicks and Motorcycles!!! - TomWh 07:58:06 08/3/06 (1)
- I meant the tennis shoe but I like your interpretation much better! nt - newyorkp7 08:01:30 08/3/06 (0)
- The Monkees didn't play the instruments on their records. (nt) - Tightwad 21:57:11 08/2/06 (4)
- actually, on "Headquarters", they (mostly) did. - mhardy6647 06:10:38 08/3/06 (0)
- Right. It was actually the Banana Splits! (nt) - theguelpher 05:47:52 08/3/06 (2)
- tra la la /lalalala/tra la la/lalalala !!! - snkby 21:12:27 08/3/06 (1)
- Snorky is da bomb! - theguelpher 08:38:07 08/4/06 (0)
- Re: The reason I think the music critics are hard on the Monkee's is - Biff 20:54:10 08/2/06 (0)
- Re: The reason I think the music critics are hard on the Monkee's is - FastEddy 20:49:25 08/2/06 (0)
- Mike Nesmith... - newyorkp7 20:48:52 08/2/06 (1)
- Re: Mike Nesmith... - Krisbee 13:29:41 08/3/06 (0)
- The reason the music critics are hard on the Monkees is because they really sucked... - mosin 19:46:37 08/2/06 (61)
- Partridge family are awesome! - SnaggS 04:17:00 08/3/06 (0)
- Serious art? - olddude55 02:14:52 08/3/06 (2)
- well worth noting that "You Just May be the One" was written by Nesmith - mhardy6647 06:14:50 08/3/06 (0)
- Re: Serious art? Old dude: you're a great dude but wrong on this one... - .Guy 05:44:28 08/3/06 (0)
- Both the Monkees and the Partridge Family had moments of brilliance . . . - Tightwad 22:00:33 08/2/06 (17)
- WHAT? And no love for the Cowsills here? - 4yanx 09:10:34 08/3/06 (1)
- Re: WHAT? And no love for the Cowsills here? - olddude55 15:31:36 08/3/06 (0)
- You're probably right... - powermatic 22:12:38 08/2/06 (14)
- I suspect you're trying to be sarcastic and clever . . . - Tightwad 22:15:49 08/2/06 (13)
- Actually, I'm very good at it. See previous posts. - powermatic 22:27:12 08/2/06 (4)
- I've read your posts. Don't quit the day job. (nt) - Tightwad 22:30:42 08/2/06 (3)
- Good one! Never heard that before! - powermatic 22:48:19 08/2/06 (2)
- Re: Good one! Never heard that before! - Tightwad 22:59:12 08/2/06 (1)
- Sniff. :-) /nt/ - powermatic 23:04:16 08/2/06 (0)
- So, which of the Partridges did you have a crush on? * - mosin 22:21:50 08/2/06 (7)
- Andy. (nt) - Tightwad 22:29:19 08/2/06 (6)
- Actually... - mosin 22:35:11 08/2/06 (5)
- P.P.S. - Tightwad 22:41:19 08/2/06 (0)
- P.S. - Tightwad 22:38:18 08/2/06 (0)
- Re: Actually... - Tightwad 22:36:47 08/2/06 (2)
- Re: Actually... - mosin 22:45:09 08/2/06 (1)
- Re: Actually... - Tightwad 22:46:41 08/2/06 (0)
- News Flash! - xyyyy 20:29:28 08/2/06 (1)
- Oh, I don't care... - mosin 20:50:29 08/2/06 (0)
- LMAO - yep, they all sucked!!! hilarious nt - blackwax@mac.com 20:16:14 08/2/06 (0)
- Succinctly put, mosin. - powermatic 20:08:35 08/2/06 (35)
- Re: Succinctly put, mosin. - Biff 20:59:51 08/2/06 (28)
- Hmmmm.... - powermatic 21:19:45 08/2/06 (27)
- Irony free? That's not what Roger McGuinn says today. - olddude55 02:31:22 08/3/06 (5)
- Re-read the post. - powermatic 09:09:17 08/3/06 (4)
- Mea culpa. - olddude55 14:56:11 08/3/06 (3)
- Re: Mea culpa. - powermatic 18:36:39 08/3/06 (2)
- The biggest difference between Nesmith and Parsons - olddude55 19:48:55 08/3/06 (1)
- Our musical tastes are probably much closer - powermatic 20:11:34 08/3/06 (0)
- Yeah.... - mosin 21:25:54 08/2/06 (0)
- Re: Hmmmm.... - Biff 21:22:45 08/2/06 (19)
- Even today's teenies think they suck. - mosin 21:57:13 08/2/06 (9)
- You miss the point altogether..... Oh Heck.....Mosin Just shoot me! - tubesforever 00:26:24 08/3/06 (1)
- Re: You miss the point altogether..... Oh Heck.....Mosin Just shoot me! - mosin 15:12:24 08/3/06 (0)
- That's hysterical- - newyorkp7 22:05:49 08/2/06 (6)
- I admit it... - mosin 22:20:18 08/2/06 (5)
- Someone had to say it. - powermatic 22:35:43 08/2/06 (3)
- Instead, as toffee-nosed rock snobs... - olddude55 02:40:10 08/3/06 (2)
- Well, I haven't spent any time doing that. - powermatic 09:03:21 08/3/06 (1)
- Definition of a toffee-nosed rock snob. - olddude55 14:42:28 08/3/06 (0)
- Re: I admit it... - newyorkp7 22:23:28 08/2/06 (0)
- Back in 66... - mosin 21:33:42 08/2/06 (5)
- Mesc... Gotta set aside a few long afternoons for that stuff... - darkmoebius 23:37:55 08/2/06 (2)
- Yep. Did you know that you can actrually see music? (nt) - mosin 09:10:32 08/3/06 (1)
- Oh yeah, I had a few nights where I saw music and heard colors...* - darkmoebius 09:24:24 08/3/06 (0)
- Re: Back in 66... - newyorkp7 21:40:45 08/2/06 (1)
- Well... - mosin 21:48:58 08/2/06 (0)
- Re: Hmmmm.... - newyorkp7 21:27:46 08/2/06 (2)
- I can appreciate that, but - powermatic 21:55:11 08/2/06 (1)
- Re: I can appreciate that, but - newyorkp7 21:56:48 08/2/06 (0)
- But, "Don't Fear the Reaper" IS art! (nt) - mosin 20:12:07 08/2/06 (5)
- BOC sucks. - hcman 23:41:52 08/2/06 (1)
- Re: BOC sucks. - mosin 10:15:01 08/3/06 (0)
- "More cowbell" (link) - powermatic 20:21:09 08/2/06 (2)
- Best SNL skit....ever IMHO. - kenster 22:21:54 08/2/06 (1)
- Re: Best SNL skit....ever IMHO. - powermatic 23:11:00 08/2/06 (0)
- The only time I ever got into an actual fight over music - Ernie L 19:33:18 08/2/06 (2)
- I hope... - mosin 20:03:13 08/2/06 (1)
- What ever side keeps me from getting punched LOL - Ernie L 20:14:12 08/2/06 (0)
Follow Ups
- Good point... - arturo7 08/3/0610:35:55 08/3/06 (1)
- Better point (nt) - newyorkp7 13:02:47 08/3/06 (0)