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| "That Was Then, This Is Now" | ||||
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| Single by The Monkees | ||||
| from the album Then & Now... The Best of The Monkees | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | June 27, 1986[1] | |||
| Recorded | May 30, 1986[2] | |||
| Genre | New wave, synthpop | |||
| Length | 4:02 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Vance Brescia | |||
| Producer(s) | Michael Lloyd | |||
| The Monkees singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
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"That Was Then, This Is Now" is a song written by Vance Brescia for his band the Mosquitos and recorded as the title track of their 1985 EP.[3] Clive Davis of Arista Records heard it and picked it to be the Monkees' comeback single and theme of their 20th Anniversary Tour in 1986.[4]
- ^ Wang, Kenneth K. "1986–1989." The Monkees Sessionography. Last updated 2 May 1999. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ Wang, Kenneth K. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ Buscareno, Blair and Bill Jones. "The Mosquitoes." Yahoo! Groups. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ "Along the Way - A salute to NOW and THEN". Vancebrescia.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.