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What songs did Mike Nesmith write for The Monkees?

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Mike Nesmith was a significant songwriter for The Monkees, contributing a distinct sound to their repertoire. While his full catalog of compositions is extensive, the following songs are among those he wrote or co-wrote specifically for the group:

Notable Compositions for The Monkees

Nesmith's songwriting for The Monkees spanned various styles, often featuring country-rock influences alongside the group's signature pop sound. His contributions are a key part of their musical identity.

Song Title Collaborating Writers (if any)
"All the King's Horses" Mike Nesmith (sole writer)
"Auntie's Municipal Court" Keith Allison
"Band 6" Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, Davy Jones

These songs showcase Nesmith's diverse talents, whether as a sole composer or in collaboration with other members of The Monkees or external songwriters.