Your Auntie Grizelda
| "Your Auntie Grizelda" | |
|---|---|
| Song by The Monkees from the album More of The Monkees | |
| Released | January 10, 1967 |
| Recorded | October 23, 1966, American Studios, Studio City |
| Label | Colgems Records |
| Writer | Diane Hildebrand/Jack Keller |
| Producer | Jeff Barry and Jack Kellered |
"Your Auntie Grizelda" is a novelty song written by Diane Hildebrand and Jack Keller, made famous by The Monkees. The song appeared on both the TV series as well as their 1967 album, More of The Monkees. Although never released as a single, it has appeared on several of the band's subsequent "Greatest Hits" albums and was regularly performed at live shows. This was the first released Monkees song to feature Peter Tork on lead vocals. An instrumental version of the song can be heard during Major Nelson's bachelor party in "I Dream Of Jeannie" Season 5 Episode 6 and the hippie party in "Never Put A Genie on a Budget" Season 5 Episode 14.