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Michael Nesmith (30 Dec 1942 - 10 Dec 2021)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (29)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Compilation 1977
  2. The Older Stuff (The Best of the Early Years) 1991
  3. Listen to the Band 1997
  4. And the Hits Just Keep On Comin’ / Pretty Much Your Standard Ranch Stash 2000
  5. The Best Of Michael Nesmith 2001
  6. Nevada Fighter / Tantamount to Treason 2001
  7. Silver Moon 2002
  8. The Wichita Train Whistle Sings / Timerider 2008
  9. Rio: The Best Of Michael Nesmith 2008
  10. From A Radio Engine To A Photon Wing + Infinite Rider On The Big Dogma 2008
  11. Infinite Tuesday: Autobiographical Riffs - The Music 17 Apr 2017
  12. Different Drum: The Lost RCA Victor Recordings 30 Apr 2021
  13. The Newer Stuff

Album

  1. The Wichita Train Whistle Sings Jul 1968 (as Mike Nesmith)
  2. And the Hits Just Keep On Comin’ Aug 1972
  3. Pretty Much Your Standard Ranch Stash 1973
  4. From a Radio Engine to the Photon Wing 1977
  5. The Prison 1977
  6. Infinite Rider on the Big Dogma 1979
  7. Tropical Campfires 1992
  8. The Garden (A Book With a Soundtrack) 1994
  9. Rays 2005

Album - Live

  1. Live at the Palais 1978
  2. Live at the Britt Festival 1999

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann 2000

Single

  1. Rio Mar 1977

Promotion

Other - Compilation

  1. Sounds Like The Navy 1972

Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. Live at the Roadhouse, London 1974-04-28

Relationships (6)

Performs As

  1. Michael Blessing

Member Of

  1. The Monkees (1966) lead vocals, keyboard, guitar
  2. Michael Nesmith & The First National Band
  3. Michael Nesmith & The Second National Band

Supporting By

  1. Pete Finney pedal steel guitar

Children

  1. Christian Nesmith

Recordings by (206)

  1. Nine Times Blue 4:11 (Jul 1968)
  2. While I Cried 2:58 (Jul 1968)
  3. You Just May Be the One 2:45 (Jul 1968)
  4. Tapioca Tundra 2:58 (Jul 1968)
  5. Don't Cry Now 3:33 (Jul 1968)
  6. Carlisle Wheeling 4:48 (Jul 1968)
  7. Papa Gene's Blues 3:22 (Jul 1968)
  8. You Told Me 2:43 (Jul 1968)
  9. Sweet Young Thing 2:27 (Jul 1968)
  10. Don't Call on Me 4:31 (Jul 1968)
  11. Tomorrow & Me 3:49 (Aug 1972)
  12. The Upside of Good‐Bye 2:58 (Aug 1972)
  13. Lady Love 2:56 (Aug 1972)
  14. Listening 2:23 (Aug 1972)
  15. Two Different Roads 2:40 (Aug 1972)
  16. The Candidate 2:35 (Aug 1972)
  17. Different Drum 3:03 (Aug 1972)
  18. Harmony Constant 3:47 (Aug 1972)
  19. Keep On 3:32 (Aug 1972)
  20. Roll With The Flow 5:09 (Aug 1972)
  21. Calico Girl ?:?? (1972)
  22. Lady of the Valley ?:?? (1972)
  23. Beyond the Blue Horizon ?:?? (1972)
  24. Dedicated Friends ?:?? (1972)
  25. Joanne ?:?? (1972)
  26. Tomorrow And Me ?:?? (1972)
  27. Grand Ennui ?:?? (1972)
  28. Nevada Fighter ?:?? (1972)
  29. The Crippled Lion ?:?? (1972)
  30. Rainmaker ?:?? (1972)
  31. Listen To The Band ?:?? (1972)
  32. The Up Side Of Good-Bye ?:?? (1972)
  33. Silver Moon ?:?? (1972)
  34. Propinquity ?:?? (1972)
  35. Little Red Rider ?:?? (1972)
  36. I Fall To Pieces ?:?? (1972)
  37. Continuing 3:54 (1973)
  38. Some of Shelly’s Blues 3:21 (1973)
  39. Release 3:50 (1973)
  40. Winonah 3:51 (1973)
  41. Born to Love You 3:53 (1973)
  42. Back Porch and a Fruit Jar Full of Iced Tea: a) The F.F.V. b) Uncle Pen 8:11 (1973)
  43. Prairie Lullaby 4:12 (1973)
  44. Rio 4:10 (Mar 1977)
  45. Life, The Unsuspecting Captive ?:?? (Mar 1977)
  46. Some of Shelly's Blues 3:21 (1977)
  47. Propinquity (I've Just Begun To Care) 2:59 (1977)
  48. I Looked Away 3:13 (1977)
  49. Opening Theme (Life, the Unsuspecting Captive) 3:23 (1977)
  50. Elusive Ragings 5:04 (1977)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Never Tell a Woman Yes 3:47 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969)
  2. Oklahoma Backroom Dancer 2:36 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969)
  3. Winonah 3:51 Michael Nesmith (1973)

Instruments

  1. No Time 2:08 The Monkees (20 May 1967) electric guitar
  2. Forget That Girl 2:25 The Monkees (20 May 1967) 12 string guitar
  3. Sunny Girlfriend 2:33 The Monkees (20 May 1967) 12 string guitar, acoustic guitar
  4. Randy Scouse Git 2:35 The Monkees (20 May 1967) electric guitar
  5. I’ll Spend My Life With You 2:26 The Monkees (20 May 1967) steel guitar
  6. I Can’t Get Her Off My Mind 2:24 The Monkees (20 May 1967) 12 string guitar
  7. You Just May Be the One 2:03 The Monkees (20 May 1967) 12 string guitar, acoustic guitar
  8. Shades of Gray 3:22 The Monkees (20 May 1967) steel guitar
  9. You Told Me 2:25 The Monkees (20 May 1967) 12 string guitar
  10. Mr. Webster 2:04 The Monkees (20 May 1967) steel guitar
  11. Daily Nightly 2:33 The Monkees (Nov 1967) guitar
  12. Don’t Call on Me 2:52 The Monkees (Nov 1967) guitar
  13. Love Is Only Sleeping 2:31 The Monkees (Nov 1967) guitar
  14. Cuddly Toy 2:39 The Monkees (Nov 1967) acoustic guitar
  15. Star Collector 4:26 The Monkees (Nov 1967) guitar
  16. What Am I Doing Hanging Around 3:08 The Monkees (Nov 1967) guitar
  17. Daydream Believer 2:57 The Monkees (1967) guitar
  18. Auntie’s Municipal Court 4:05 The Monkees (22 Apr 1968) percussion, guitar
  19. Never Tell a Woman Yes 3:47 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969) acoustic guitar
  20. Winonah 3:51 Michael Nesmith (1973) acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Sweet Young Thing (mono mix) 1:54 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966) lead vocals
  2. Papa Gene’s Blues (stereo mix) 1:59 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966) lead vocals
  3. Sweet Young Thing (stereo mix) 1:54 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966) lead vocals
  4. Papa Gene’s Blues (mono mix) 1:55 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966) lead vocals
  5. You Just May Be the One 2:03 The Monkees (20 May 1967) lead vocals
  6. Sunny Girlfriend 2:33 The Monkees (20 May 1967) lead vocals
  7. You Told Me 2:25 The Monkees (20 May 1967) lead vocals, background vocals
  8. Zilch 1:07 The Monkees (20 May 1967) spoken vocals
  9. Randy Scouse Git 2:35 The Monkees (20 May 1967)
  10. The Door Into Summer 2:49 The Monkees (Nov 1967) lead vocals
  11. Love Is Only Sleeping 2:31 The Monkees (Nov 1967) lead vocals
  12. Don’t Call on Me 2:52 The Monkees (Nov 1967) lead vocals
  13. What Am I Doing Hanging Around 3:08 The Monkees (Nov 1967) lead vocals
  14. Auntie’s Municipal Court 4:05 The Monkees (22 Apr 1968) background vocals
  15. Never Tell a Woman Yes 3:47 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969)
  16. Oklahoma Backroom Dancer 2:36 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969)
  17. Prairie Lullaby 4:12 Michael Nesmith (1973) lead vocals
  18. Winonah 3:51 Michael Nesmith (1973) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Sweet Young Thing (stereo mix) 1:54 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966)
  2. Papa Gene’s Blues (mono mix) 1:55 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966)
  3. Papa Gene’s Blues (stereo mix) 1:59 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966)
  4. Sweet Young Thing (mono mix) 1:54 The Monkees (10 Oct 1966)
  5. Never Tell a Woman Yes 3:47 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969)
  6. Oklahoma Backroom Dancer 2:36 The Monkees (11 Oct 1969)
  7. What Are You Waiting For 4:16 Iain Matthews (1973)
  8. Release 3:50 Michael Nesmith (1973)
  9. Shady Lies 3:55 Iain Matthews (1973)

Credited as (4)

  1. Michael Nesmith
  2. Michael Nesmith & The First National Band Redux
  3. Mike Nesmith
  4. Michael Nesmith With Red Rhodes

Works (100)

Arranged

  1. The F.F.V.
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Wrote

  1. Goin’ Down
  2. Sweet Young Thing
  3. Zilch
  4. No Time
  5. Thank You My Friend
  6. Lynn Harper
  7. Omega
  8. Thirteen Is Not Our Lucky Number
  9. Michigan Blackhawk
  10. Don’t Call on Me
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Composed

  1. Some of Shelly’s Blues (1965)
  2. Joanne (1970)
  3. Papa Gene’s Blues
  4. While I Cry
  5. Listen to the Band
  6. Rio
  7. I Know What I Know
  8. You Just May Be the One
  9. Sunny Girlfriend
  10. Don’t Wait for Me
  11. Calico Girlfriend
  12. Hollywood
  13. You Told Me
  14. My Share of the Sidewalk
  15. Good Clean Fun
  16. Nine Times Blue
  17. Circle Sky
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Lyrics

  1. Some of Shelly’s Blues (1965)
  2. Joanne (1970)
  3. Nine Times Blue
  4. Circle Sky
  5. Admiral Mike
  6. Carlisle Wheeling
  7. The Crippled Lion
  8. Good Clean Fun
  9. Nevada Fighter
  10. Calico Girlfriend
  11. Dedicated Friend
  12. Grand Ennui
  13. Lady of the Valley
  14. Propinquity (I've Just Begun to Care)
  15. Tengo Amore
  16. Keys to the Car
  17. Mama Nantucket
  18. Bye, Bye, Bye
  19. Thanx for the Ride
  20. St. Matthew
  21. Hollywood
  22. My Share of the Sidewalk
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Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14043750r
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92018827
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92018827/
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6m34b1j
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134699106
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/michael_nesmith

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Michael-nesmith

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/493851

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/327733

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000463435

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0626452/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/26253143

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q954997

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/5192