Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.

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Tracklist

1▶CD: The Original Stereo Album…plus
2▼CD: The Original Mono Album…plus
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1Salesman
producer:
Chip Douglas
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and lead vocals:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-14 until 1967)
bass and classical guitar [nylon-string guitar]:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-14 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-14 until 1967)
percussion:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-14 until 1967), Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-14 until 1967) and Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-14 until 1967)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-14 until 1967), Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-14 until 1967) and Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-14 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-14), RCA Victor Studio B (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-07-15), RCA Victor Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-31) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05)
recording of:
Salesman (from 1967-06-14 until 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Craig Vincent Smith (songwriter, Chris And Craig)
2:28
2She Hangs Out
producer:
Chip Douglas
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
bass trombone:
Dick Leith (trombonist) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967) and Phil Teele (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
electric guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
trombone:
Dick Noel (trombone) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (from 1967-06-21 until 1967), Al Porcino (from 1967-06-21 until 1967) and Manny Stevens (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-21 until 1967), Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-21 until 1967) and Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
lead vocals:
Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
arranger:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-21, on 1967-07-03, on 1967-08-09), RCA Victor Studio B (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07), RCA Victor Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1967-08) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-09-23)
recording of:
She Hangs Out (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
3:08
3The Door Into Summer
producer:
Chip Douglas
acoustic guitar and bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
instruments:
Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer) (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04) and Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter) (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
keyboard:
Peter Tork (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
lead vocals:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio B (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-08-23, on 1967-08-24), RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-09-07, on 1967-09-13, on 1967-10-03) and Western Recorders, Studio 1 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-04)
recording of:
The Door Into Summer (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-10-04)
composer:
Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer)
2:52
4Love Is Only Sleeping
producer:
Chip Douglas
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
guitar:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-19 until 1967) and Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
instruments:
Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer) (from 1967-06-19 until 1967) and Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter) (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-19 until 1967), Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-19 until 1967) and Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
lead vocals:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor, Studio C in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-19), RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-07-10), RCA Victor Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1967-08) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-09-07, on 1967-09-23, on 1967-10-01)
recording of:
Love Is Only Sleeping (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:33
5Cuddly Toy
producer:
Chip Douglas
acoustic guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
cello:
Edgar Lustgarten (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
keyboard:
Peter Tork (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
reeds and wind instruments:
Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (from 1967-04-26 until 1967), Thomas Scott (trumpeter) (from 1967-04-26 until 1967) and Bud Shank (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
tambourine and lead vocals:
Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-04-16 until 1967), Chip Douglas (from 1967-04-26 until 1967), Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-04-26 until 1967) and Peter Tork (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-04-26, on 1967-04-29, on 1967-09-05) and RCA Victor Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-31)
recording of:
Cuddly Toy (from 1967-04-26 until 1967)
writer:
Tommy Boyce (US songwriter of Boyce and Hart) and Bobby Hart
2:39
6Words
producer:
Chip Douglas
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
percussion:
Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06) and Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
background vocals:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06), Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06) and Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
lead vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06) and Peter Tork (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-06), RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-14) and RCA Victor, Studio C in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-15)
recording of:
Words (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06)
writer:
Tommy Boyce (US songwriter of Boyce and Hart) and Bobby Hart
2:52
7Hard to Believe
producer:
Chip Douglas
baritone saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
bass, claves, cowbell, drums (drum set), guitar, percussion, piano and shakers:
Kim Capli (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
bass trombone:
Bobby Knight (Trombonist) (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
flugelhorn:
Ollie Mitchell (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23) and Tony Terran (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
French horn:
Vincent DeRosa (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
violin:
Leonard Atkins (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23), Arnold Belnick (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23), Nathan Kaproff (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23), Wilbert Nuttycombe (strings) (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23), Jerome Reisler (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23) and Darrel Terwilliger (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
vocals:
Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio B (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-08-23) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-09-06, on 1967-09-09, on 1967-09-15, on 1967-09-23)
recording of:
Hard to Believe (from 1967-08-23 until 1967-09-23)
writer:
Eddie Brick, Kerim Çaplı, Davy Jones (The Monkees member) and Charlie Rockett
2:36
8What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round?
producer:
Chip Douglas
banjo [electric banjo]:
Doug Dillard (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-20 until 1967), Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-20 until 1967) and Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-20) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05)
recording of:
What Am I Doing Hangin’ ’round? (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
writer:
Boomer Clark (a.k.a. Boomer Clarke) and Travis Lewis
3:09
9Peter Percival Patterson's Pet Pig Porky
producer:
Chip Douglas
spoken vocals:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06 until 1967-10-04)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-06) and Western Recorders, Studio 1 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-04)
recording of:
Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky (from 1967-06 until 1967-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Tork
0:27
10Pleasant Valley Sunday
producer:
Chip Douglas
acoustic guitar:
Bill Chadwick (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
electric guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
piano:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
background vocals:
Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-10 until 1967), Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-10 until 1967) and Peter Tork (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
lead vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-10, on 1967-06-11, on 1967-06-13)
recording of:
Pleasant Valley Sunday (from 1967-06-10 until 1967)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
3:10
11Daily Nightly
producer:
Chip Douglas
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
Moog and lead vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor, Studio C in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-19), RCA Victor Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1967-08), RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05) and Western Recorders, Studio 1 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-04)
recording of:
Daily Nightly (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
writer:
Michael Nesmith
2:32
12Don't Call on Me
producer:
Chip Douglas
acoustic guitar and bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
claves and drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
guitar and lead vocals:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
instruments:
Bob Rafelson (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
spoken vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-20 until 1967), Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-20 until 1967), Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer) (from 1967-06-20 until 1967) and Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
vocals:
Charlie Rockett (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-20, on 1967-07-07), RCA Victor Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1967-08) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-10-09)
recording of:
Don’t Call on Me (from 1967-06-20 until 1967)
writer:
John London and Michael Nesmith
2:54
13Star Collector
producer:
Chip Douglas
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
Moog:
Paul Beaver (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16), Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16) and Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
lead vocals:
Davy Jones (The Monkees member) (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-22, on 1967-07-06), RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07), RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-04), Western Recorders, Studio 1 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-04) and United Recorders Studio A (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-16)
recording of:
Star Collector (from 1967-06-22 until 1967-10-16)
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
4:27
14Special Announcement (mono)
producer:
Chip Douglas
other vocals [dog barks]:
Steve Pitts (on 1967-10-09)
spoken vocals:
Peter Tork (on 1967-10-09)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-10-09)
0:37
15Salesman (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Salesman
lyricist and composer:
Craig Vincent Smith (songwriter, Chris And Craig)
2:35
16Cuddly Toy (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Cuddly Toy
writer:
Tommy Boyce (US songwriter of Boyce and Hart) and Bobby Hart
3:02
17Don't Call on Me (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Don’t Call on Me
writer:
John London and Michael Nesmith
2:59
18Goin' Down (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Goin’ Down
writer:
Micky Dolenz, Diane Hildebrand (singer and songwriter), Davy Jones (The Monkees member), Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork
4:23
19Star Collector (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Star Collector
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
4:51
20The Door Into Summer (alternate vocal)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio B (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-08-23, on 1967-08-24) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-09-07, on 1967-10-03)
recording of:
The Door Into Summer (from 1967-08-23 until 1967)
composer:
Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer)
2:53
21Daily Nightly (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
bass:
Chip Douglas (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
guitar:
Michael Nesmith (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
organ:
Peter Tork (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
lead vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Victor, Studio C in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-19) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05)
recording of:
Daily Nightly (from 1967-06-19 until 1967)
writer:
Michael Nesmith
2:29
22Goin' Down (unedited tv mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Goin’ Down
writer:
Micky Dolenz, Diane Hildebrand (singer and songwriter), Davy Jones (The Monkees member), Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork
4:50
23Love Is Only Sleeping (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Love Is Only Sleeping
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:35
24The Door Into Summer (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio B (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-08-23, on 1967-08-24) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05, on 1967-09-07, on 1967-10-03)
recording of:
The Door Into Summer (from 1967-08-23 until 1967)
composer:
Bill Martin (Scottish songwriter & producer)
2:54
25Goin' Down (mono single mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Goin’ Down
writer:
Micky Dolenz, Diane Hildebrand (singer and songwriter), Davy Jones (The Monkees member), Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork
4:00
26Star Collector (alternate mono mix)
producer:
Chip Douglas
recording of:
Star Collector
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
5:09
3▶CD: Sessions…plus
4▶CD: Sessions…plus Alternate Mixes
5▶7" Vinyl: Bouns 45

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
art direction:Steve Stanley (reissue producer, graphic designer)
photography:Henry Diltz
David Sutton (photographer)
Gene Trindl
Nurit Wilde
producer:Andrew Sandoval (Andrew Sandoval, power pop artist & reissue record producer)
recording engineer:Eddie Brackett
Hank Cicalo
Ray Hall (engineer)
Richie Schmitt
editor:Allison Boron
remastering:Dan Hersch (mastering engineer)
compiler:Andrew Sandoval (Andrew Sandoval, power pop artist & reissue record producer)
design:Steve Stanley (reissue producer, graphic designer)
Bernard Yeszin
artwork:Keiichi Tanaami (Keiichi Tanaami)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 1967, in 2025)
marketed by:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!)
manufactured for:Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!)
remastered at:d2 Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/35378479 [info]