Album · 1987
Pool It!
by The Monkees
Pool It! is an album by The Monkees, released in 1987 on Colgems, with 12 tracks.
- 12
- Tracks
- 42 min
- Runtime
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Album · 1987
by The Monkees
Pool It! is an album by The Monkees, released in 1987 on Colgems, with 12 tracks.
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12 tracks · 42 min
Pool It! is the tenth studio album by the Monkees, issued by Rhino Records in 1987. It was the first Monkees studio album of new material since Changes in 1970 and the first Monkees album to feature Peter Tork since the 1968 Head soundtrack. Production While Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones and Peter Tork had reunited the previous year for a 20th anniversary tour, with Micky and Peter contributing vocals to three tracks for the 1986 compilation album Then & Now... The Best of The Monkees, Pool It! served as the band's first proper "reunion album". Much like the group's early work, the writing of the album was largely handled by outside writers and the instrumentation by session musicians, with the Monkees themselves contributing lead vocals and Peter Tork providing guitar for his own song, "Gettin' In". Michael Nesmith chose not to participate in the album, although he had made a surprise appearance on stage with the band at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on September 7, 1986. Release The book The Monkees Tale by Eric Lefcowitz claims Pool It! and its two singles were recorded by "Dolenz, Tork & Jones", as opposed to "The Monkees". However, the billing on the LP itself is attributed to…