This “Headquarters” highlight was the closing theme for Season 2 of the Monkees’ hit TV ... every song that Nesmith wrote and sang on “Headquarters” would make this list, well, now ...

To this day, it feels like The Monkees have never received their due. Granted, they were manufactured in the beginning. But ...

The song itself is an economical marvel, all twangy guitar and ahh-ahh backing vocals. The entire tone of the production shifts when it hits the chorus and those other Monkees come in sighing.

And in the midst of it all, there were the Monkees ... of chart-topping songs and would end up touring all over the country. Some of their most memorable hits included “Last Train to Clarksville ...