Take a Giant Step (song) Take a Giant Step (song) "Take a Giant Step" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and released by the American band The Monkees in 1966. It was also covered in 1969 by singer Taj Mahal. The song was released as the B-side to the band's single "Last Train to Clarksville" and also as the closing track on side 1 of their debut album "The Monkees". Micky Dolenz sang the lead vocal. The song is presented as a plea to a heartbroken girl to move on from her past romantic disappointments, and to "learn to live again
Essential Collection Last Train Home albums released by Geffen Records and Warner Bros. Records, spanning 1987 to 2002, excepting the 1996 album "Quartet". Though a few of the Group's songs have been collected on "Selected Recordings", a compilation of Metheny's more popular tunes, this is the first compilation album dedicated entirely to Pat Metheny Group itself. Essential Collection Last Train Home Essential Collection Last Train Home is the first greatest hits album by American jazz fusion band Pat Metheny Group. It was released on March 4, 2015, by Nonesuch Records, and released in Japan. The album serves as an introduction to the band after the