This is a series of posts that will talk about the Monkees songs that Peter Tork had lead vocals.
“Lady’s Baby” is one of the most unusual and intriguing recordings in the Monkees’ catalog, notable both because it was written by and features lead vocals from Peter Tork and because it remained unreleased during the group’s original 1960s run despite extensive work on it. Written entirely by Tork in late 1967, the song emerged during the fertile but increasingly
Play the drum a little louder, Tell me I can live without her, If I only listen to the band.
Today a part of me was ripped away. In my childhood, I was a huge Monkees fan. I watched every episode as they aired and recorded the audio of each with my Radio Shack cassette recorder. Following the show, I would play that tape over and over and over and over.
