THE MONKS - US The Early Years 1964 - 1965 (2009 US exclusive limited edition 12-track double LP pressed on 180g vinyl - Compiling the legendary group's early demo recordings, prior to the making of the 'Black Monk Time' LP in late 1965 - includes the original versions of 'Monk Time', 'I Hate You' and 'Boys Are Boys', plus rare tracks which were never re-recorded ['Hushie Pushie'] and both sides of the ultra-rare 1964 5 Torquays single; superbly presented in gold-embossed sealed & stickered gatefold sleeve with 32-page booklet with in-depth notes, interviews, lyrics and dozens of unseen photos!) more...
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THE MONKS Black Time (2011 US Universal Music Special Markets issue 12-track vinyl LP by the garage rock band, formed by American GIs who were based in Germany, picture sleeve - still sealed from new) more...
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THE MONKS Black Monk Time (2009 German limited edition 12-track LP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl - The Monks were 4 American GIs stationed in Germany in the early 60s; after starting out as a typical beat band, they developed a unique, extremely sinister and downright threatening style in late 1965, much of which predated the same sentiments that would be attributed to punk 10 years later, featuring searing feedback, pounding drums, barked non-sensical lyrics, manic organ, fuzz bass and electric banjo! This, their only album, was recorded in November 1965 and released the following March in Germany only, and was mostly met with bewilderment and outright hostility; 40 years later it's regarded as an out-and-out classic! Sealed picture sleeve) more...
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THE MONKS Black Time (2005 US 16-track vinyl LP - The Monks were 4 American GIs stationed in Germany in the early 60s; after starting out as a typical beat band, they developed an extremely unique, sinister and downright threatening style in late 1965, much of which predated the same sentiments that would be attributed to punk 10 years later, featuring searing feedback, pounding drums, barked non-sensical lyrics, manic organ, fuzz bass and electric banjo! This LP offers their entire released output from 1966-67: I saw these guys play in October '06, and they totally ROCKED! Get this album NOW!!) more...
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THE MONKS The Demo Tapes 1965 (2007 UK 13-track vinyl LP, features earlier versions of songs that later appeared on their album, plus two tracks of The Five Torquays [The Monks earlier incarnation before changing names and shaving their heads!], along with 'Monk Hop' by Jason Forrest, taken from the Monks Tribute record) more...
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