Sunshine Factory

2019 Updates

December 10, 2019

• Added Flip (November 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Davy’s “Kickiest” Day, How Much Do You Really Know About The Monkees?, How The Monkees’ First Hit Happened, If You Lived Next Door to Mike Nesmith, Keith Altham’s American Scene, My College Days with Peter Tork (Chapter 2), My Daily Diary of The Monkees Tour, My Diary of Davy Jones’ Early Days, My Life with The Monkees, On the Flip Side, Our Girl from Hollywood, The Memory of Monterey, The Monkees Flick Out, The Monkees in England, The Monkees Turn the (Turn) Tables!, You Said It.

December 3, 2019

• Added Flip (August 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Davy Jones Talks About Everything, If You Lived Next Door to a Monkee, This Is What You’d Be Like, Keith Altham’s English Scene, Micky Dolenz Talks About, Micky’s Groovy New Song! How It Happened, Monkee Mike Meets The Beatles, My Life with The Monkees, On the Flip Side, Our Girl from Hollywood, Peter Tork Answers Your Questions, The Early Days of Stardom for Davy, The True Story About the Girl Micky Dolenz Met in London, What’s Davy Doing?, You Said It.

November 26, 2019

• Added Flip (July 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: 70 Very Personal Fax About Micky, 70 Very Personal Fax About Peter, Davy’s Most Personal Thoughts, How We Write a Song for The Monkees, I Knew Davy Before, In London, Monkee Mike Talks About Everything, Keith Altham’s English Scene, Me and Micky, My Life with The Monkees, On the Flip Side, Our Girl from Hollywood, Super Star Silhouette, What Do You Think About The Monkees?, You Said It.
• Added Villa Antelo to the map.

November 19, 2019

• Added Monkeemania (1986) Pictures.

November 12, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular (January 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: 50 True Facts About Davy Jones, Davy Jones: An Actor Who Never Acts, Early Days of The Monkees with Mike & Phyllis, Foto Fun, Have You Seen a Monkee Lately?, How Would You Like to Interview The Monkees?, Introduction, Mike Nesmith - The Only Child, Monkee Letters, Monkee Recipes, Monkee Rumors, Monkees’ Favorite Photos, My Micky, Our Friends The Monkees, Remembering About Micky, What Is a Monkee Fan?, You Interview The Monkees, Zilch.

November 5, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat (January 1970) Pictures.
• Added articles: An In-depth Talk with Samantha Dolenz (Part 2), Bits and Pieces, How to Marry a Monkee, It’s Happening in Hollywood, Meow, Q&A, Tiger Talk.

October 29, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat (October 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Genie’s Adventures in Groovyland, Greatest Tour in Monkee History, I Visit with The Monkees (Part 11), It’s Happening in Hollywood, Jump Davy Jump, Meow…w!, Monkee Talk, The Lewis and Clarke Expedition, The Sundowners, The Truth About Group Splits, Tiger Talk.

October 22, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat (August 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: A Personal Look at Davy Jones, I Visit with The Monkees (Part 9), It’s Happening in Hollywood, Meow…w!, Micky’s Life as Circus Boy, Monkee Talk, Sound-Off on The Monkees, The Girl Behind Mike Nesmith, Tiger Talk.

October 15, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat (January 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: I Visit with The Monkees, It’s Happening in Hollywood, Meow…w!, The Story of My Life by Davy Jones, The Story of My Life by Peter Tork, Tiger Talk.

October 8, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular #15 (July 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: (Adorable) Davy Jones As Know Him, Are The Monkees Really Breaking Up?, Are You Sure The Monkees Can Act & Sing?, Clothes and The Monkees, David Pearl: The Fifth Monkee, Davy the Dancer, Davy’s Big Battle, How The Monkees Live, How to Be Noticed by The Monkees, Introduction, Monkee Letters, Monkee Movie Photo Album, Monkee Recipes, Monkee Rumors, Presenting the Kiss The Monkees Contest, The Difficult Art of Being a Monkee, The Monkees and American History, You Interview The Monkees.

October 1, 2019

• Added Hit Parader (August 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Boyce & Hart: On Monkees, Music & Mayhem, Davy Jones: “We Just Want to Make People Happy”, Granny’s Gossip, Monkees on the T.V. Set, Music Spotlight, We Read Your Mail.

September 24, 2019

• Added Star Time (November 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Contest! Win Special Monkee Surprises!, Group Gossip and Gab, Group Pix to Make Your Eyes Pop, Intimate Peter Thoughts, Micky Takes a Bride, Mike Sees a Doctor, Special Scoop on Davy, The Monkees—4 Frantic Confessions, Vital Statistics.

September 17, 2019

• Added Fifteen (November 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: How to Win the Heart of a Monkee, Monkee Addresses, My 15 Luv Secrets, Pleez Help Me Help Davy, Snoopsville-Scoopsville, The Devil, You Say!, The Truth Page, Wish Upon A Star, Would U Give My Puppy a Home?, You Said It.

September 10, 2019

• Added Teen Tunes (July 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: The Monkees.
• Scanned the original version of Monkee Spectacular #10 (February 1968), which has better quality image and different pinups than the ones in Monkee Spectacular Reprint #3 (1987).

September 3, 2019

• Added Creem Presents (April 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: A Riot of Our Own: A Monkees Overview, Head Games, I Like The Monkees, Introduction, Mike Nesmith Remembers, Monday Night Heroes: The Monkees on TV, Monkee Mail, Monkee Trivia Contest, That Was Then, This Is Then: The Monkees on Record, The Monkees ‘87: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow—David Jones, The Monkees ‘87: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow—Micky Dolenz, The Monkees ‘87: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow—Peter Tork.

August 27, 2019

• Added TeenSet (December 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Hollywood Underground, Mail Scene, Micky Changes, Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart, With You, Without You.

August 20, 2019

• Added TeenSet (September 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Hollywood Underground, Mail Scene, Monkee Puzzler, My Life with The Monkees, Semi-Intimate Facts About Davy Jones.

August 13, 2019

• Added SuperTeen (May 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: Rappin’ With “The New Monkees”, The Monkees’ Unauthorized Biography, Win “Monkeemania” Books.

August 6, 2019

• Added TeenSet (July 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Fab Four II Freak Out, Hollywood Underground, How Much Do You Know About Your Monkees?, Mail Scene, Warning: There’s a Nut Loose in the Monkee Machine.

July 30, 2019

• Added Teen Screen (February 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Micky, Micky and Sam: What’s Happening Now?, TS in Hollywood, You Asked, You Wrote.

July 23, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular (April 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: 25 Ways to Stop Liking The Monkees, An Open Letter to The Monkees, Davy’s London Visit, How Would You Like to Interview The Monkees?, If You Like This Monkee, You Are…, Introduction, Monkee Letters, Monkee Recipes, Monkee Rumors, My Micky, The Great Goof-Off, The Greatest Days in History, The Monkees Name Chart, Type Your Fave’s Picture, What Others Can Learn from The Monkees, What Peter Has Learned from Micky, You Are Invited to Mike’s Far-Out, Far East Party, You Interview The Monkees.

July 16, 2019

• Added TV Guide (September 23, 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: The Great Revolt of ’67.
• Added TeenSet (April 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Don’t Miss…, Hollywood Underground, Mail Scene, Monkees Primer, Music Maker Profiles.

July 9, 2019

• Added Teen Life (August 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Davy Jones Faces Viet Nam And Says: “I Don’t Want to Kill Anybody”, Hotline from London, Micky Dolenz Confesses: His Heart Belongs to Ann-Margret, Peter Tork: “I’m Going Into Politics”, The Decision That Could Finish The Monkees.

July 2, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat Super Special (1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: From Monkee Biz to Video Whiz, Keeping Up with Jones, Micky Dolenz Remembers, Monkee Business, On the Set with The Monkees, Peter Tork Talks, Puzzling It Out, Monkees Style, Rock ’n’ Roll, ’60s Style, Summer Memories of the Stars, The Return of Monkee Madness.

June 25, 2019

• Added Hullabaloo (February 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: A Very Bad Day in the Life of Davy Jones, How a Record Is Made, Hullabulletin, Is Peter Tork a Loner?, Letters, Vroom! Vroom! Would You Believe The Monkees as Hell’s Angels!?!.
• Added Daydream Believers Transcript.
• Updated Search Articles, Search Lyrics, and Search Scripts. All searches now support advanced search (for exact phrases, excluding terms, and either/or matches), and Search Articles should work better with short words.

June 18, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat (August 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: Did They Make a Monkee Out of Davy Jones?, Inside Track, Tiger Talk, You in the News.
• Added Tiger Beat (September 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: Close Encounters, Inside Track, Monkeeing Around with Davy Jones, Q&A, The Name Game, Tiger Talk, You in the News.

June 11, 2019

• Added Tiger Beat (April 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: A Chat with Davy Jones, Inside Track, Monkees Mania, Poll Results, Q&A, The Year’s Hottest Rockers, Tiger Talk.
• Added Star (July 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: Ask Star, Davy’s Groovy Interview, Freeze Frame, Letters, My Favorite Monkee Poll Results, Star Gazing.

June 4, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular #6 (October 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: All About Micky According to Astrology, An Afternoon with Davy, Beatles & Monkees: How Alike Are They?, Foto Fun, Girls in the Groove with The Monkees, Highlights of The Monkees’ Tour, How to Have the Phyllis Nesmith Look, Introduction, Marilyn Schlossberg: The Girl Behind The Monkees, Message from Peter, Micky, The Monkees and Me, Monkee Letters, Monkee Recipes, Monkee Rumors, More on Micky, A Photographer’s View of The Monkees, The Crazy Faces of Davy Jones, Twenty-Four Hours in the Day of a Monkee.

May 28, 2019

• Added 16’s All-Star Family Special (Winter 1987–1988) Pictures.
• Added articles: Monkees’ Private Lives.
• Added RockLine! (August 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: Celebrity Rumors, Hot Gossip, Marvelous Micky Dolenz, RockLine! Personals, We Get Letters.

May 21, 2019

• Added 16 (April 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: 16’s Round-Up! A Valentine’s Day Special, Monkees Diary! Davy Jones Tells All, The 16 Gazette, The New Monkees Take the Town, You’re Telling Me.
• Added 16 (May 1987) Pictures.
• Added articles: It’s the American Music Awards, The Monkees’ Peter Tork! In the 16 Spotlite, You’re Telling Me.

May 14, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular #11 (March 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: 25 Ways to Make Your Parents Love The Monkees, Are The Monkees Going Hippie?, Barbara Hamaker Talks About Her Groovy Job with The Monkees, David Talks About Friendship, Facts About Micky You Never Knew, Foto Fun, How Would You Like to Interview The Monkees?, Introduction, Micky by Debbie, Mike’s Troubadour Days, Monkee Letters, Monkee Recipes, Monkee Rumors, Peter Grooves on Japan, The Little Things David Notices, The Monkees Take Five, You Interview The Monkees.

May 7, 2019

• Added 16 (December 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Dreamsville, Fun Time with The Monkees, Geegee’s Gossip, I Cut The Monkees’ Hair, Lock of Monkee Hair Contest, Monkees & You, Peter’s Childhood Pix, The Day Davy Jones Became a Godfather, The Lo-Down, The Monkees in London (Chapter 2), The Truth About Those Silly Monkee-Raider Rumors, You Can Meet Davy & The Monkees, You’re Telling Me.
• Added “Dr. Duck’s Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce” Lyrics.

April 30, 2019

• Added 16 (November 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Contest News, Davy’s “Sneak” Weekend in New York, Dreamsville, Fun Time with The Monkees, Geegee’s Gossip, Last-Minute Flashes, Monkees & Me, The Lo-Down, The Monkee-Mailbox, The Monkees in London by Samantha Juste, You’re Telling Me.

April 23, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular #7 (November 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: 75 Facts About The Monkees, A Weekend with John & Cynthia Lennon, All About Davy According to Astrology, Backstage with The Monkees, Camera Bugs Unite, Coco Clues Us in on Micky, Days I’ll Always Remember, Foto Fun, How Would You Like to Interview The Monkees?, Introduction, Monkee Letters, Monkee Recipes, Monkee Rumors, My Four Days with The Monkees, My Friend Mike, Peter in Europe, Phone Call from Davy, The Monkees’ Faces Tell on Them.
• Added “Christmas Medley ’86” Lyrics.

April 16, 2019

• Added The Monkees Tale (1989) Pictures.

April 9, 2019

• Added Monkee Spectacular #2 (May 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: And What About Davy? Does He Really Get All The Girls?, Davy in New York, Foto Fun, I Went Along on Davy’s Outasite Vacation, Introduction, Is Micky Just a Clown That Nobody Loves?, Is Mike Nesmith Another John Lennon?, Micky and Coco (The Past and the Present), Micky’s Vacation, Monkee Mail, Monkee Rumors, Peter by His Favorite Teacher, Mrs. Bousfield.

April 2, 2019

• Added Flip (October 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Davy Jones—As I Know Him, How Much Do You Really Know About The Monkees?, Keith Altham’s English Scene, My College Days with Peter Tork, My Diary of Davy Jones’ Early Days, My Life with The Monkees, On the Flip Side, On Tour with The Monkees, Our Girl from Hollywood, Star Shadow Contest, The Monterey Pop Festival, The Two Faces of Micky Dolenz, Up in the Air with The Monkees, We Were in Studio A and The Monkees Were in Studio B, What Mike Nesmith Is Really Like, You Said It.

March 26, 2019

• Added Monkee Private Picture Book (1967) Pictures.

March 19, 2019

• Added Rave (June 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Monkee Revealed, Monkee Special, Monkeegram, Raver’s U.S. Cable, Sammy’s Mix’n Match, The Worshippers, This Is Where It’s At, We’re Telling You.
• Added Gonna Buy Me a Dog Pictures, Last Train to Clarksville Pictures, Saturday’s Child Pictures, and I Can’t Get Her Off My Mind Pictures from The Complete Series Blu-ray extras.
• Added “Till Then” Lyrics.

March 12, 2019

• Added 16 (November 1965) Pictures.
• Added 16 (October 1966) Pictures.
• Added articles: Last-Minute Flashes.
• Added 16 (August 1969) Pictures.
• Added articles: Davy’s Darkest Day, It’s Telly Time, The Lo-Down, You’re Telling Me.
• Added missing page to It’s Happening in Hollywood and missing Davy pinup to Tiger Beat (March 1967) Pictures.

March 5, 2019

• Added 16 (July 1969) Pictures.
• Added articles: Meet The Monkees, What’s Shakin?.
• Added Movie Mirror (September 1967) Pictures.
• Added articles: Mike Nesmith: “I Won’t Settle for Just One Woman”.

February 26, 2019

• Added 16 (June 1969) Pictures.
• Added articles: Ceecee in Hollywood, Contest News, Davy Married?! Paul Wed!!, Geegee’s Gossip.
• Added advanced Articles search.

February 19, 2019

• Added 33 ⅓ Revolutions Per Monkee Pictures from The Complete Series Blu-ray.
• Added 16 (February 1969) Pictures.
• Added articles: 16’s All-Star Birthday & Gift Guide, Dreamsville, Geegee’s Gossip, In Memory of Davy’s Dad, Monkee Travels, Monkees Crazy Craves, Telly Time, The Lo-Down.

February 17, 2019

• Added Hey, Hey, It’s The Monkees Transcript.

February 12, 2019

• Added 16 (December 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: A Day at Zilch, Dreamsville, Geegee’s Gossip, Monkees Reveal… “The Things We Hate & The Things We Love”, The Lo-Down, You Asked for It, You Can Win Sajid’s & Davy’s Gift Box of Goodies.

February 5, 2019

• Added 16 (October 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Come Home with Davy, Dreamsville, Flash!!! Micky & Samantha Marry, Geegee’s Gossip, Mike & Micky—Their Silent Battle, The Lo-Down, You’re Telling Me.
• Added Colorado Boulevard to the Map.

January 29, 2019

• Added 16 (September 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Are The Monkees Finished?, Davy Asks: “Are You on My Secret Love List?”, Dreamsville, Geegee’s Gossip, My Secret Diary by Peter Tork, Sally Field Tells “The Truth About the Teen Kings”, The Lo-Down, The Private Life of Micky Dolenz, You’re Telling Me.

January 22, 2019

• Added 16 (August 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Contest News, Davy’s Dept., Dreamsville, Geegee’s Gossip, Linda Meets The Monkees, The Lo-Down, The Monkees Reveal “Our Secret Diaries”, You’re Telling Me.

January 15, 2019

• Added 16 (July 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Come to Mike’s House, Davy’s Dept., Monkees Go Wild with Fave Stars, Monkees Movie Flash, Win Our Clothes & 100 Monkee Photos, You’re Telling Me.

January 8, 2019

• Added 16 (June 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Dreamsville, Geegee’s Gossip, The Lo-Down, The Monkee-Mailbox, The Monkees and You, The Night Davy Raided Our House, You’re Telling Me.

January 1, 2019

• Added 16 (May 1968) Pictures.
• Added articles: Contest News, Davy’s Dept., Davy’s Puppy Contest, Dreamsville, Geegee’s Gossip, Monkees & You, Sammy’s Beauty Secrets, The Lo-Down, The Monkee-Mailbox, You’re Telling Me.
• Organized Locations by country/state.