The community of Monkees fans is very active—more active than this wiki. Though we encourage you to use and update this wiki, we would also like to point you to some of the best and most comprehensive fan-created resources on the Internet for more complete and detailed information.
- The Monkees Film & TV Vault — The best resource for information about the TV series, TV specials, and the film Head, created and maintained by Aaron Handy III, including air dates, production notes, full cast and credits, rerun variations, and loads of interesting trivia and context.
- Monkee45s.net — The most complete Monkees discography, created and maintained by J. D. McCutcheon, featuring well-organized and constantly updated release information for every known Monkees release worldwide, including cover art, label variations, liner notes, catalog numbers, and chart information.
- Monkeesmixography 2.0 — A deep dive into all the variations of the Monkees' songs, created and maintained by Craig Smith in collaboration with others, including information on mix variations, which releases you can find them on, and which were featured in the TV series. A planned book going into even greater detail is in the works.
- The Monkees Live Almanac — A complete guide to all the Monkees' live performances, created and maintained by Mark Thompson, including all the reunion concerts, venues, set lists, loads of background information, and an excellent blog. This site went offline in 2024, but is cached at the Internet Archive.
- The Monkees' Sessionography — A great resource for information about recording sessions for the Monkees' music, created and maintained by Kenneth K. Wang, including dates, studio information, personnel, and reunions up to 1997.
- Sunshine Factory — A vast and ever-expanding archive of articles, photos, ephemera, and trivia related to the Monkees, created and maintained by Jenny a.k.a. coolcherrycream.
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Featured article
"The Lewis and Clarke Expedition" were a band signed to Colgems Records that included Michael Martin Murphey and Boomer Castleman, who wrote "What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round?" for the Monkees together, and John London, who co-wrote "Don't Call on Me" with Michael Nesmith and was later a member of Michael Nesmith's First National Band.
Featured media
Christian Nesmith (left) and Jason Nesmith (right), sons of Michael Nesmith, in 2012.