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On January 30, 1984, CPT joined forces with Lexington Broadcast Services Company by creating a joint venture between the two companies called Colex Enterprises to distribute library shows such as Father Knows Best and The Monkees, while throughout the 1980s and 1990s other shows such as Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, and The Partridge Family were licensed to The Program Exchange.
The Best of the Monkees replaced The Monkees Greatest Hits, released in 1995 in anticipation of the band ’ s 30th Anniversary celebration the following year.
Following the death of member Davy Jones on Feb. 29, 2012, The Best of the Monkees re-entered at No. 20 with 17, 000 copies sold ( up 7, 808 percent according to Nielsen SoundScan ) for the week ending March 4th, 2012.
Since then, it has appeared on many Monkees ' compilation albums, including Colgems ' The Monkees Greatest Hits, Barrel Full of Monkees, Arista Records ' The Monkees Greatest Hits, Rhino Records ' Greatest Hits, The Monkees Anthology and The Best of The Monkees.
Best and 1986
Despite its editorial issues, the 3rd edition rules were well-received enough to win the 1986 / 1987 Gamer's Choice Award for " Best Science-Fiction Roleplaying Game " ( Rabe 1987 ).
In addition, as a producer she received nominations for Tony Awards and Drama Desk Awards for MTM's productions of Noises Off in 1984 and Benefactors in 1986, and won a Tony Award for Best Reproduction of a Play or Musical in 1985 for Joe Egg.
:* Best Spoken Word Or Non-Musical Recording ( 1986 ) with Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Sam Phillips, Rick Nelson and Chips Moman
* Witnesses ' Waltz by Leslie Fish – 1986 Pegasus Award Winner for Best Original Song, about watching the Space Shuttles launch
Gaynor was not only the first but also, at 22 years old, the youngest actress to win an Academy Award for Best Actress up until 1986.
Hawn's box office success continued with comedies like Seems Like Old Times ( 1980 ), Protocol ( 1984 ), and Wildcats ( 1986 ) — Hawn also served as executive producer on the latter two — and dramas like Best Friends ( 1982 ) and Swing Shift ( 1984 ).
Twenty-five years after The Hustler, Newman reprised his role of " Fast " Eddie Felson in the Martin Scorsese-directed The Color of Money ( 1986 ), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
In 1986 Joey Perrone was nominated for Best Juvenile Performance ( for his work on Young Talent Time ) at the TV Week Logie Awards.
* Words and Music: Only four musicals have won the Tony Award for Best Musical when a person had ( co -) written the Book ( non-sung dialogue and storyline ) and the Score ( music and lyrics ): 1958 winner The Music Man ( Meredith Willson – award for Book and Score did not exist that year ), 1986 winner The Mystery of Edwin Drood ( Rupert Holmes – who also won for Book and Score ), 1996 winner Rent ( Jonathan Larson – who also won for Book and Score ), and 2011 winner The Book of Mormon ( Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone also won for Book and Score ).
* Design Awards: Eight shows have swept the design awards ( original 3 of Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design – joined by Best Sound Design starting in 2008 ): Follies ( 1972 ), The Phantom of the Opera ( 1986 ), The Lion King ( 1998 ), The Producers ( 2001 ), The Light in the Piazza ( 2005 ), The Coast of Utopia ( 2007 ), the 2008 revival of South Pacific ( first to sweep the expanded 4 awards for Creative Arts ) and Peter and the Starcatcher ( first straight play to sweep the expanded four awards for Creative Arts ) ( 2012 ).
Monkees and 1986
A Monkees television show marathon (" Pleasant Valley Sunday ") broadcast on 23 February 1986 by MTV resulted in a wave of Monkeemania not seen since the group's heyday.
Glenn A. Baker, author of Monkeemania: The True Story of the Monkees, commented in 1986 that " for an artist as versatile and confident as Jones, the relative failure of his post-Monkees activities is puzzling.
Music commented that Jones's death " hit so many people so hard " because " Monkees nostalgia cuts across generations: from the people who discovered the band during their original 1960s run ; to the kids who came of age watching 1970s reruns ; to the twenty-and thirtysomethings who discovered the Monkees when MTV ( a network that owes much to the Monkees ' influence ) began airing old episodes in 1986.
In 1986, a screening of the entire Monkees television series by MTV led to renewed interest in the group, followed by a single (" That Was Then, This Is Now " reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U. S .), a 20th Anniversary Tour, a greatest hits album and a brand new LP, Pool It!
In 1986, Tork rejoined fellow Monkees Davy Jones and Micky Dolenz for a highly successful 20th anniversary reunion tour.
" Kicks " was also covered by Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork of the Monkees as one of three new recordings included on their 1986 compilation Then & Now ...
Changes was reissued in December 1986 by Rhino Records ( RNLP-70148 ), as were all of the original Monkees albums that year, and made a belated entry into the Billboard album charts, reaching # 152.
The 20th anniversary of The Monkees in 1986 generated enough interest that New Monkees was conceived later that year, and launched the following year.
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