{"id":1327,"date":"2008-03-31T12:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T16:56:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-02-16T11:00:38","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T11:00:38","slug":"sidebar-mike-nesmith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/sidebar-mike-nesmith\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidebar: Mike Nesmith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cNJy-OgCzB0?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\n<center><ins><\/p>\n<pre>Dana Carvey's is still better.<\/pre>\n<p><\/ins><\/center><br \/>\nIn reference to the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php?title=cat_power_is_the_new_linda_rondstadt&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\" title=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php?title=cat_power_is_the_new_linda_rondstadt&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">Linda Ronstadt<\/a><\/strong> hit penned by Mike Nesmith, <em>Different Drum<\/em>, RTH&#8217;s own Mr. Moderator said that it was:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>more evidence that Nesmith was an untapped force in <strong>The Monkees<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Indeed.<\/p>\n<p>But he wasn&#8217;t <em>completely<\/em> untapped and in fact wrote many of my favorite <strong>Monkees<\/strong> tunes. Including:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/mary.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/mary.mp3\">Mary, Mary<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/somewhere.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/somewhere.mp3\">The Girl I Knew Somewhere<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/told.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/told.mp3\">You Told Me<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/sunny.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/sunny.mp3\">Sunny Girlfriend<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And of course the excellent:<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/87Nd10jeNmU?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\n<center><ins><\/p>\n<pre>War is bad.<\/pre>\n<p><\/ins><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Post <strong>Monkees<\/strong> he went on to release a string of critically acclaimed country-rock albums.  I can&#8217;t speak for many of these but I can highly praise his 1970 release <em>Magnetic South<\/em> for any and all cosmic-americans out there.<\/p>\n<p>Choice cuts:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/nine.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/nine.mp3\">Nine Times Blue<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/rider.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/rider.mp3\">Little Red Rider<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/hollywood.mp3\" title=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/monkees\/hollywood.mp3\">Hollywood<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dana Carvey&#8217;s is still better. In reference to the Linda Ronstadt hit penned by Mike Nesmith, Different Drum, RTH&#8217;s own Mr. Moderator said that it was: more evidence that Nesmith was an untapped force in The Monkees Indeed. But he wasn&#8217;t completely untapped and in fact wrote many of my favorite Monkees tunes. Including: Mary, <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/sidebar-mike-nesmith\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[224,226],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}