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“I'm a Believer”
“I'm a Believer” cover
Single by The Monkees
from the album More of The Monkees
B-side "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"
Released 12 November 1966
Genre Rock
Label RCA
Writer(s) Neil Diamond
Producer Jeff Barry
The Monkees singles chronology
"Last Train to Clarksville"
(1966)
"I'm a Believer"
(1966)
"A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You"
(1967)
 Music sample:

The Monkees - "I'm a Believer"

16 seconds (of 2:47)
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A revised recording by Neil Diamond, featuring additional lyrics, appears on the album September Morn, whilst his original recording can be found on several albums, including his greatest hits album, The Essential Neil Diamond. A cover by British singer-songwriter Robert Wyatt was an unlikely hit in the UK in 1974. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to Performers who write, compose and sing their own material including Lyrics Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945 in Bristol) is an English Musician, and founding member of the influential Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. In 1995, British comedian Vic Reeves teamed up with then-popular band EMF for a version which reached #3 on the UK singles chart; this cover is notable for its semi-comic inclusion of three solo drumbeats and a shout of "Oi!" between the first and second lines of the first and second verses. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Vic Reeves (b 24 January 1959 as James "Jim" Roderick Moir) is an English Comedian, best known for his Double act with Bob Mortimer EMF are an indie dance band from the United Kingdom. The band came to prominence at the end of the 1980s and the early 1990s coming from the Forest of Dean in This addition to the song has permeated popular culture in the UK to the extent that it has become almost impossible for the original version to be played in public without the audience adding their own "Oi!". A nod to this version is included in Shrek; though the "Oi!" does not appear in any album version of Smash Mouth's cover, it is inserted into the song when it is played in the film's finale, shouted by Snow White's Seven Dwarfs. Snow White (in Low German Sneewittchen; in High German Schneeweißchen) is the title character of a Fairy tale known from many countries in

In 2008, this song ranked #1 on Dallas station KLUV 98. KLUV, branded as "K-LUV" (K-Love is a Radio station transmitting on 98 7FM's Top 500 Memorial Day Countdown, as voted on by the listeners.

Selected list of recorded versions

Preceded by
"Good Vibrations" by The Beach Boys
Billboard Hot 100 number one single (The Monkees version)
December 31, 1966
Succeeded by
"Kind of a Drag" by The Buckinghams
Preceded by
"Green Green Grass of Home" by Tom Jones
UK number one single
19 January 1967 for four weeks
Succeeded by
"This Is My Song" by Petula Clark
Preceded by
"Winchester Cathedral" by The New Vaudeville Band
United World Chart number one single
January 21, 1967March 18, 1967
Succeeded by
"Penny Lane" by The Beatles
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