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SEPTEMBER 15:
A stock copy of this hard to find early Davy single from the UK has turned up:
(Courtesy of Samuel Angotta)
only this rare promo copy was known to exist for this one:
(Courtesy of Peter Cooke)
SEPTEMBER 8:
The Canadian CD & Cassette versions of Michael's The Older Stuff
(Courtesy of
Louisa Thomsen)
AUGUST 23:
The A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You/She Hangs Out unreleased picture sleeve
For the first time a complete copy or this unreleased sleeve has been located.
These were known to exist however finding one has been rather difficult.
Kirshner had these picture sleeves printed
as he intended this combo to be
their next single however his power play
back fired and he was fired.
This production copy surfaced 6 years ago.
This single was released in Canada, before being withdrawn.
The picture was only issued to radio stations
A Promotional LP for NBC-TV Theme Songs for 1966-67
A new 8-track find from the Great White North
(Courtesy of
Louisa Thomsen)
Has the same slipcover as the US version
AUGUST 15:
Friday Music announces new releases:
This was first reissued in 2016, nothing new with this one.
Release date: September 5, 2025
A Goldmine Magazine exclusive both on gold vinyl
MOTM limited to 350 copies & GHits limited to 500 copies
Release date: September 26, 2025
Greatest Hits again, this time with "Sunspot Orange Hand Poured Effect Vinyl"
Release date: October 31, 2025
Micky's King For A Day from 2010 but first time on vinyl
This one would actually be worth buying.
Release date: November 7, 2025
AUGUST 5:
Acquired from Michael Sievers the Davy Jones Record Club of America tapes -
The cassette & 8-track
AUGUST 3:
Test copy of Nesmith's Rio on the Island label
(Courtesy of Ed Reilly)
and a promo copy of Rio from France
Acetate test copy of Tear Drop City that recently sold on eBay for $456.51
AUGUST 2:
Almost blank label for this printing error copy of Goin' Down
Promo or sample version of this Japanese 5 CD set The Original Album Collection
(Courtesy of Ed Reilly)
German Heart & Soul test pressing
AUGUST 1:
Friday Music to reissue this again on "Sunspot Orange Hand Poured Effect Vinyl"
To be released on October 31
Previously this one has been issued on black (2012), orange (2012 & 2019) vinyl
JULY 1:
Unnumbered promo copy of Selections from the Headquarters Sessions
The 2024 Headquarters double LP test pressing, dated April 23 & 26, 2024
and The Mike & Micky Show test pressing
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Coming Soon:
Pisces SDE Box Set
On the recent (May 5) Material Issues Podcast Episode #202 featuring Andrew Sandoval,
he
confirmed that he worked on the box set for an upcoming release.
Skip to the 1:04:20 mark.
Release date: September?
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More Of The Monkees &
The Monkees Greatest Hits
To be reissued by Friday Music as a Goldmine Magazine exclusive both on gold vinyl
MOTM limited to 350 copies & GHits limited to 500 copies
Release date: September 26, 2025
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The Monkees Greatest Hits
Friday Music to reissue the LP for the third time, the vinyl is
"Sunspot Orange Hand Poured Effect"
Release date: October 31, 2025
Previously this one has been issued on black vinyl (2012) & orange vinyl (2012 & 2019)
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King For A Day
Micky's solo release from 2010 first time on vinyl
Release date: November 7, 2025
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