Recorded on June 1, 1968, it was released on Colgems single #5005 on September 6, 1969.

[citation needed] Written and sung by Michael Nesmith, the song's title is never heard in the lyrics.

At the time of release, The Monkees were a trio consisting of Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Davy Jones, Peter Tork having departed in December 1968.

80[5] The flip-side, "Mommy and Daddy", is sung by its writer Micky Dolenz.

Credits adapted from Rhino Handmade 2013 "Deluxe Edition" box set.