The Monkees discography

This is a list of official recordings by The Monkees.

The Monkees discography
The Monkees in 1966 Clockwise (from top-left): Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Davy Jones
Studio albums	13
Live albums	8
Compilation albums	31
Singles	19

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Title	Album details	Peak chart positions				Certifications
			US [1]	CA [2]	NO [3]	UK [4]
1966	The Monkees	Released: October 10, 1966 Label: Colgems COM/COS-101	1	1	3	1	RIAA: 5× Platinum[5]
1967	More of the Monkees	Released: January 9, 1967 Label: Colgems COM/COS-102	1	1	1	1	RIAA: 5× Platinum[5]
	Headquarters	Released: May 22, 1967 Label: Colgems COM/COS-103	1	1	2	2	RIAA: 3× Platinum[5]
	Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.	Released: November 6, 1967 Label: Colgems COM/COS-104	1	2	4	5	RIAA: 2× Platinum[5]
1968	The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees	Released: April 22, 1968 Label: Colgems COM/COS-109	3	6	—	—	RIAA: Platinum[5]
	Head	Released: December 1, 1968 Label: Colgems COSO-5008	45	24	—	—
1969	Instant Replay	Released: February 15, 1969 Label: Colgems COS-113	32	45	—	—
	The Monkees Present	Released: October 1, 1969 Label: Colgems COS-117	100	—	—	—
1970	Changes	Released: June 1970 Label: Colgems COS-119	152	—	—	—
1987	Pool It!	Released: August 1987 Label: Rhino 70706	72	—	—	—
1996	Justus	Released: October 15, 1996 Label: Rhino 72542	—	—	—	—
2016	Good Times!	Released: May 27, 2016 Label: Rhino 553592	14	95	—	29
2018	Christmas Party	Released: October 2018 Label: Rhino	66[6]	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

• Changes initially failed to chart upon release in 1970, but made the Billboard 200 when reissued in 1986.
• Justus was released initially only on cassette and CD, but not on vinyl. It was issued on limited edition vinyl on October 30, 2012.

Live albums

Year	Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
			US
1987	Live 1967	Released: July 1987 Label: Rhino 70139	—
	20th Anniversary Tour 1986	Released: July 1987 Label: Rhino FSH-71110 (two LPs) Released as Live! on CD in 1994	—
1995	Micky & Davy - Together Again	Released: 1995 Label: n/a	—
2001	2001: Live in Las Vegas	Released: 2001 Label: n/a	—
	Summer 1967: The Complete U.S. Concert Recordings	Released: May 18, 2001 Label: Rhino Handmade 7755 (four CDs)	—
2003	Live Summer Tour	Released: 2003 Label: WIN Media/King Biscuit	—
2006	Extended Versions	Released: November 28, 2006 Label: BMG Special Markets	—
2020	The Mike and Micky Show LIVE!	Released: April 3, 2020 Label: Rhino	178[7]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Decade	Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
			US	AUS[8][9]
1960s	The Monkees Greatest Hits	Released: June 1969 Label: Colgems COS-115	89	—
1970s	Golden Hits	Released: January 1970 Label: Colgems PRS-329	—	—
	Barrel Full of Monkees	Released: January 1971 Label: Colgems SCOS-1001	207	—
	Re-Focus	Released: September 1972 Label: Bell 6081	—	—
	The Monkees	Released: June 1976 Label: Laurie House 8009/RCA Special Products 2-0188	—	—
	The Monkees Greatest Hits	Released: July 1976 Label: Arista 4089 (later 8313)	58	55
	Monkeemania (40 Timeless Hits)	Released: 1979 Label: Arista L 70157/8 (Australia)	—	37
1980s	Greatest Hits	Released: 1980 Label: Arista L 37208	—	50
	More Greatest Hits of The Monkees	Released: October 1982 Label: Arista 2007 (later 8334)	—	—
	Monkee Business	Released: November 1982 Label: Rhino 701	—	—
	Monkee Flips	Released: February 1984 Label: Rhino 113	—	—
	Hit Factory	Released: December 1985 Label: Pair 1109 (two LPs)	—	—
	The Best of The Monkees	Released: June 1986 Label: Silver Eagle/Arista 1048	—	—
	Then & Now... The Best of The Monkees	Released: June 1986 Label: Arista 8432	21	35
	Missing Links	Released: July 1987 Label: Rhino 70150	—	—
1990s	Missing Links Volume Two	Released: January 1990 Label: Rhino 70903	—	—
	Listen to the Band	Released: October 1991 Label: Rhino 70566 (four CDs)	—	—
	25th Anniversary Collection	Released: 1992 Label: Arista 262507	—	25
	Greatest Hits	Released: November 1995 Label: Rhino 72190	—	—
	Barrelful of Monkees: Monkees Songs for Kids!	Released: March 1996 Label: Kid Rhino 72407	—	—
	Missing Links Volume Three	Released: March 1996 Label: Rhino 72153	—	—
	I'm a Believer and Other Hits	Released: July 1997 Label: Flashback/Rhino 72883	—	—
	Last Train to Clarksville and Other Hits	Released: September 1997 Label: Flashback/Rhino	—	—
	Daydream Believer and Other Hits	Released: March 1998 Label: Flashback/Rhino 75242	—	—
	The Monkees Anthology	Released: April 1998 Label: Rhino 75269 (two CDs)	—	—
2000s	Music Box	Released: February 2001 Label: Rhino 76706 (four CDs)	—	—
	The Definitive Monkees	Released: April 2001 Label: WEA 8573-86691-2	—	52
	The Essentials	Released: June 2002 Label: Rhino 76057	—	—
	The Best of The Monkees	Released: April 2003 Label: Rhino 73875 (two CDs)	20	—
	The Headquarters Sessions	Released: September 2003 Label: Rhino Handmade 7715 (three CDs)	—	—
2010s	The Monkees in Mono	Released: October 2014 Label: Friday Music Contains new vinyl pressings of the first five original albums Each record contains new messages in the dead wax		—
	Classic Album Collection	Released: January 2016 Label: Rhino Contains all nine original studio albums Plus bonus disc consisting of non-album singles		—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year	Titles (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated	Peak chart positions													Certifications	Studio Album
		US [10]	US AC [11]	US CB [12]	US RW [13]	AUS [14]	AUT [15]	BEL [16]	CAN [17]	GER [18]	IRE [19]	NED [20]	NOR [21]	UK [4]
1966	"Last Train to Clarksville" "Take a Giant Step"	1 —	— —	1 —	1 —	14 —	— —	— —	1 —	29 —	5 —	14 —	— —	23 —	RIAA: Gold[5]	The Monkees
	"I'm a Believer" "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"	1 20	— —	1 25	1 42	1 —	1 —	1 —	1 1	1 —	1 —	1 —	1 —	1 —	RIAA: Gold[5]	More of the Monkees
1967	"A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" "The Girl I Knew Somewhere" (non-album track)	2 39	— —	1 —	1 69	4 —	4 —	10 —	1 —	7 —	6 —	7 —	3 —	3 —	RIAA: Gold[5]	N/A
	"Randy Scouse Git" ("Alternate Title") "Forget That Girl"	— —	— —	— —	— —	5 —	14 —	11 —	— —	11 —	4 —	18 —	2 —	2 —		Headquarters
	"Pleasant Valley Sunday" "Words"	3 11	— —	3 5	2 14	10 —	— —	— —	1 57	18 —	11 —	— —	4 —	11 —	RIAA: Gold[5]	Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.
	"Daydream Believer" "Goin' Down" (non-album track)	1 104	— —	1 —	1 —	2 —	7 —	8 —	1 36	4 —	1 —	3 —	2 —	5 —	RIAA: Gold[5]	The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees
1968	"Valleri" "Tapioca Tundra"	3 34	— —	1 47	1 38	4 —	20 —	11 —	1 1	11 —	8 —	12 —	9 —	12 —	RIAA: Gold[5]
	"D. W. Washburn" "It's Nice to Be with You"	19 51	— —	10 26	12 31	11 —	— —	— —	2 15	— —	19 —	— —	— —	17 —		N/A
	"Porpoise Song (Theme from Head)" "As We Go Along"	62 106	— —	41 —	30 flip	57 —	— —	— —	26 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —		Head
1969	"Tear Drop City" "A Man Without a Dream"	56 —	— —	37 127	33 —	28 —	— —	— —	27 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	44 —		Instant Replay
	"Listen to the Band" "Someday Man" (non-album track)	63 81	— —	57 80	60 74	8 —	— —	— —	53 74	— —	— —	— —	— —	— 47		The Monkees Present
	"Good Clean Fun" "Mommy and Daddy"	82 109	29 —	90 101	73 76	13 —	— —	— —	80 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —
1970	"Oh My My" "I Love You Better"	98 —	— —	94 —	109 —	34 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —		Changes
1971	"Do It in the Name of Love" ^A "Lady Jane" ^A	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —		N/A
1976	"Christmas Is My Time of Year" ^B "White Christmas" (Davy Jones solo)	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —		N/A
1986	"That Was Then, This Is Now" ^C "(Theme From) The Monkees"	20 —	24 —	— —	— —	69 —	— —	— —	41 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	68 —		Then & Now... The Best of The Monkees
	"Daydream Believer" (remix) "Randy Scouse Git"	79 —	— —	— —	— —	62 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —
1987	"Heart and Soul" "MGBGT" (live, non-album track)	87 —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —		Pool It!
	"Every Step of the Way" "(I'll) Love You Forever" (live, non-album track)	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —	— —
2016	"She Makes Me Laugh"	—	—	—	—	—	—	30	—	—	—	—	—	—		Good Times!
	"You Bring the Summer"	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"Me & Magdalena"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Notes

A: ^ Released as Mickey Dolenz & Davy Jones.
B: ^ Released as Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones and Peter Tork.
C: ^ Released as Micky Dolenz & Peter Tork of The Monkees.[22]

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