Pleasant Valley Sunday by The Monkees
Genre: Rock
Year: 1967
Year: 1967
"Pleasant Valley Sunday" is a song by Gerry Goffin and Carole King, most famous for the version recorded by The Monkees in 1967. Goffins and Kings inspiration for the name was a street named Pleasant Valley Way, in West Orange, New Jersey where they were living at the time. The road follows a valley through several communities among the Watchung Mountains. The lyrics were a social commentary on status symbols, s, life in suburbia, and "keeping up with the Joneses". The song may be seen as an American counterpart to Penny Lane. Read full article at wikipedia.org
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