ALBUMS
Japan Arista Compilations
Chart positions by Oricon & Billboard Magazine
Sales figures from October 1980 to October 1981
Courtesy of
Edmag archives.
Golden Double Series:25
Released in 1973 ?
Highest Chart Position: ?
BLPW 3-4-AR
¥3,800
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New Gold Disc
Released in 1974 ?
Highest Chart Position: ?
BLPO-6-AR
¥2,500
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The Monkees/Best
Released on March 5, 1976
Highest Chart Position: ?
IES-80432
¥2,500
Light Blue Labels
Black Labels
IES-80432
Promo
This is an excerpt from a 1976 Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart ad
and has catalog numbers
for this LP plus a cassette & 8-track.
I've never seen these tapes!
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The Monkees Greatest Hits
American Pop Series
Released in 1976
Highest Chart Position: ?
15RS-1
¥1,500
15RS-1
Promo
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Rock'n Roll Best 20
Released on September 5, 1977
Highest Chart Position: ?
IES-90058
¥2,800
IES-90058
Promo
ZR33-159
Also available on cassette.
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The Best
Released on June 5, 1980
Highest Chart Position: 24 (Oricon)
As of October 1981 this had sold 84,716 copies
20RS-12
¥2,000
20RS-12
Promo
20RS-12
Test Copy with release date
Repressed on October 25, 1980
Highest Chart Position:
16 (Oricon)
17 (BB)
"Kodak" Obi
Repressed in April 1986
Highest Chart Position: --
"News Beer" Obi
25RT-41
Also available on cassette.
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The Monkees Golden Story
Released on January 5, 1981
Highest Chart Position:
19 (BB)
26 (Oricon)
As of October 1981 this had sold 35,742 copies
175R-129~130
¥3,500
38RT-3
Also available on cassette.
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Then & Now...
The Best Of The Monkees
Released on August 21, 1986
Highest Chart Position: --
25RS-265
¥2,500
25RS-265
Promo
Promo Booklet
25RT-104
Also available on cassette.