''Missing Links'' is a

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of rare and previously unreleased songs by

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, issued by Rhino Records in 1987. It is the first volume of a three-volume set, followed by ''

Missing Links Volume Two ''Missing Links Volume Two'' is a compilation album of rare and previously unreleased songs by the Monkees, issued by Rhino Records in 1990. It is the second volume of a three-volume set, preceded by '' Missing Links'' in 1987 and followed by ' ...

'' in 1990 and ''

Missing Links Volume Three ''Missing Links Volume Three'' is a compilation album of rare and previously unreleased songs by The Monkees, issued by Rhino Records in 1996. It is the third and final volume of a three-volume set, preceded by '' Missing Links'' in 1987 and ''Mi ...

'' in 1996. While "Apples, Peaches, Bananas and Pears" and "If You Have the Time" had both been featured in the reruns of their 1960s television series, none of the tracks had ever been issued commercially. " All of Your Toys", written by Bill Martin, was the first Monkees recording to feature all four members performing on the track, and was initially intended to become their third single. A publishing issue prevented the song from being released, with

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's " A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You" chosen instead.

Michael Nesmith Robert Michael Nesmith or Mike Nesmith, (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, and actor. He was best known as a member of the pop rock band the Monkees and co-star of the TV series ''The Monkees'' (1966� ...

later re-recorded "Nine Times Blue" for his '' Magnetic South'' album and "Carlisle Wheeling" (as "Conversations") for his ''

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'' album. The bulk of the material on this album comes from '' The Birds, The Bees and The Monkees'' sessions, which were self-produced. The original 1987 vinyl and cassette releases in the U.S. did not contain tracks 7, 8, 15 and 16. The compact disc was released in the U.S. and U.K. in December 1988. A vinyl version was released in 2021 from Friday Music for Record Store Day, with no tracks omitted.

Track listing

Session information

"Apples, Peaches, Bananas and Pears" *Written by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart *Lead vocal by Micky Dolenz *Backing vocals: Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart, Ron Hicklin *Guitar: Wayne Erwin, Gerry McGee,

Louie Shelton William Louis Shelton (born April 6, 1941) is an American guitarist and music producer. Biography During the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s Shelton was a session musician working in recording studios around Hollywood. Among his more notable session wo ...

*Bass:

Larry Taylor Samuel Lawrence Taylor (June 26, 1942 – August 19, 2019) was an American bass guitarist, best known for his work as a member of Canned Heat from 1967. Before joining Canned Heat he had been a session bassist for The Monkees and Jerry Lee Le ...

*Drums: Billy Lewis *Percussion:

Gene Estes The Wrecking Crew was a loose collective of Los Angeles-based session musicians whose services were employed for a great number of studio recordings in the 1960s and 1970s, including hundreds of top 40 hits. The musicians were not publicly rec ...

*Produced by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, October 28 and 30, 1966, during sessions for ''

More of the Monkees ''More of the Monkees'' is the second studio album by the American pop rock band the Monkees. It was recorded in late 1966 and released on Colgems label #102 on January 9, 1967. It displaced the band's own debut album from the top of the ''Billb ...

'' "If You Have the Time" *Written by Bill Chadwick and David Jones *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Backing vocals: Davy Jones, Bill Chadwick and Unknown *Guitar: Unknown *Electric Guitar: Louie Shelton *Bass:

Joe Osborn Joseph Osborn (August 28, 1937 – December 14, 2018John Guerin John Payne Guerin (October 31, 1939 – January 5, 2004) was an American percussionist. He was a proponent of the jazz-rock style. Biography Guerin was born in Hawaii and raised in San Diego. As a young drummer he began performing with Buddy De ...

*Piano:

Michel Rubini Michel Rubini (born December 3, 1942) is an American musician, conductor, arranger, producer, songwriter and composer. A professional classical pianist since early childhood, he was a prolific session musician of the 1960s and '70s, part of a grou ...

*Moog Synthesizer:

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*Produced by Bill Chadwick and Davy Jones *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, August 6, November 11 (2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.), 1969, during sessions for ''

The Monkees Present ''The Monkees Present'' (full title being ''The Monkees Present Micky, David, Michael,'' also known as simply ''Present'') is the Monkees' eighth album. It is the second Monkees album released after the departure of Peter Tork and the last to feat ...

'' "I Don't Think You Know Me" (First Recorded Version) *Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King *Arranged by Don Peake *Lead vocal by Michael Nesmith *Harmony vocals: Micky Dolenz *Backing vocals: Micky Dolenz and Unknown *Guitar:

James Burton James Edward Burton (born August 21, 1939, in Dubberly, Louisiana) is an American guitarist. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2001 (his induction speech was given by longtime fan Keith Richards), Burton has also been recognized ...

Glen Campbell Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, actor and television host. He was best known for a series of hit songs in the 1960s and 1970s, and for hosting ''The Glen Campbell Goodt ...

, Al Casey *Organ:

Larry Knechtel Lawrence William Knechtel (August 4, 1940 – August 20, 2009) was an American keyboard player and bassist who was a member of the Wrecking Crew, a collection of Los Angeles-based session musicians who worked with such renowned artists as Simon ...

*Bass: Bob West *Drums:

Hal Blaine Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American drummer and session musician, thought to be among the most recorded studio drummers in the music industry, claiming over 35,000 sessions and 6,000 singles. ...

*Percussion: Gary Coleman, Jim Gordon *Produced by Michael Nesmith *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, June 25 (7:30 pm– 12:15 am), July 16, August 30 (8:00 - 12:00 A.M.), 1966, during sessions for ''

The Monkees The Monkees were an American rock and pop band, formed in Los Angeles in 1966, whose lineup consisted of the American actor/musicians Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork alongside English actor/singer Davy Jones. The group was conc ...

'' *Two mixes were made of this song. The first featured Micky on vocals and was mixed by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart. Michael Nesmith recorded his own vocals later that year. "Party" *Written by David Jones and Steve Pitts *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Guitar: Al Casey, Mike Deasey,

Howard Roberts Howard Mancel Roberts (October 2, 1929 – June 28, 1992) was an American jazz guitarist, educator, and session musician. Early years Roberts was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Damon and Vesta Roberts, and began playing guitar at the age of 8 - a ...

*Bass:

Lyle Ritz Lyle Joseph Ritz (January 10, 1930 – March 3, 2017) was an American musician, known for his work on ukulele and bass (both double bass and bass guitar). His early career in jazz as a ukulele player made him a key part of the Hawaii music scene ...

*Drums: Hal Blaine *Organ:

Don Randi Don Randi (born February 25, 1937) is an American keyboard player, bandleader, and songwriter who was a member of the Wrecking Crew. Career Randi was born February 25, 1937 in New York City. He was raised in the Catskill Mountains and studied c ...

*Marimba/Percussion/Tambourine: Gary Coleman, Gene Estes *Trombone:

Milt Bernhart Milt Bernhart (May 25, 1926 – January 22, 2004) was a West Coast jazz trombonist who worked with Stan Kenton, Frank Sinatra, and others. He supplied the solo in the middle of Sinatra's 1956 recording of ''I've Got You Under My Skin'' conducted ...

, Richard Leith, Lew McCreary,

Frank Rosolino Frank Rosolino (August 20, 1926 – November 26, 1978) was an American jazz trombonist. Biography Rosolino was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States, He performed with the big bands of Bob Chester, Glen Gray, Tony Pastor, Herbie Fields, Gen ...

*Trumpet:

Buddy Childers Marion "Buddy" Childers (February 12, 1926 – May 24, 2007) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and ensemble leader. Childers became famous in 1942 at the age of 16, when Stan Kenton hired him to be the lead trumpet in his band. Biography ...

Clyde Reasinger Clyde Reasinger ''(né'' Clyde Melvin Reasinger; 1927 – March 26, 2018) was an American trumpeter known for his work in big bands and recording studios. Reasinger was born in Pennsylvania, and began his musical career in the late 1940s. He lat ...

Jack Sheldon Beryl Cyril Sheldon Jr. (November 30, 1931 – December 27, 2019), known professionally as Jack Sheldon, was an American singer, musician, and actor. He performed on ''The Merv Griffin Show'' and participated in episodes of the educational music ...

Anthony Terran Anthony Terran (May 30, 1926 – March 20, 2017) was an American trumpet player and session musician. He was part of the Wrecking Crew, a group of largely uncredited session musicians in Los Angeles, California, who helped famous artists record ...

*Saxophone/Woodwind: John Lowe *Violin: Nathan Kaproff, George Kast, Marvin Limonick, Alex Murray, Erno Neufeld, Ambrose Russo *Produced by Davy Jones and Shorty Rogers *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, February 15 (7:30 - 10:30 P.M.) and 17 (10:00 P.M. - 2:00 A.M.), 1968, during sessions for '' The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' *Musically similar to another Jones/Pitts song, "I'm Gonna Try", which was recorded the same day "Carlisle Wheeling" (First Recorded Version) *Written by Michael Nesmith *Lead vocal by Michael Nesmith *Acoustic Guitar: Michael Nesmith *Banjo: Peter Tork *Drums:

Eddie Hoh Edward Hoh (October 16, 1944 – November 7, 2015) was an American rock drummer who was active in the 1960s. Although primarily a studio session and touring drummer, Hoh exhibited a degree of originality and showmanship that set him apart and se ...

*Organ: Michael Nesmith *Percussion: Michael Nesmith (and Eddie Hoh?) *Produced by Michael Nesmith *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, November 4 (10:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.), 1967, during sessions for ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' *A second version was later released as a bonus track on the 1995 Rhino remaster of ''

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''. *This first version would later be included on the Rhino ''

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'' box set in 2001 "(My) Storybook of You" *Written by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Backing vocals: Davy Jones, Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart *Electric Guitar: Unknown *Acoustic Guitar: Louie Shelton *Bass: Joe Osborn *Drums: Hal Blaine, Billy Lewis *Piano: John Gallie *Tack Piano: Larry Knechtel *Violin: Bill Kursach, Jerome Reisler, Ralph Schaeffer, Sidney Sharp, Shari Zippert *Cello: Jesse Ehrlich *Saxophone:

Jay Migliori Jay Migliori (November 14, 1930 – September 2, 2001) was an American saxophonist, best known as a founding member of Supersax, a tribute band to Charlie Parker. Biography Migliori started playing the saxophone after he received one as a birthday ...

*Trumpet: Jules Chaikin, Oliver Mitchell *Trombone:

Dick Nash Richard Taylor Nash (born January 26, 1928) is an American jazz trombonist most associated with the swing and big band genres. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and began playing brass instruments at ten. He became more interested in this a ...

*Unknown: William Pening *Produced by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart *Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, May 30 (2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M., 6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) and 31 (4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.), 1969, during sessions for ''The Monkees Present'' *This song is mislabeled, as the correct title is "My Storybook Of You", as per the 2016 Rhino Super Deluxe box set of ''The Monkees Present'' "Rosemarie" *Written by Micky Dolenz *Lead vocal by Micky Dolenz *Electric Guitar: Keith Allison *Acoustic Guitar: Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork *Bass:

Chip Douglas Douglas Farthing Hatlelid (born August 27, 1942), better known as Chip Douglas, is an American songwriter, musician (bass, guitar and keyboards), and record producer, whose most famous work was during the 1960s. He was the bassist of the Turtle ...

? *Drums: Jim Gordon? *Tambourine:

Larry Bunker Lawrence Benjamin Bunker (November 4, 1928 – March 8, 2005) was an American jazz drummer, vibraphonist, and percussionist. A member of the Bill Evans Trio in the mid-1960s, he also played timpani with the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra. ...

*Piano: Michel Rubini *Saxophone: Bill Hood *Trumpet: Buddy Childers, Carroll Lewis, Oliver Mitchell,

Stu Williamson Stu Williamson (May 14, 1933 – October 1, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter and valve trombonist. Born in Brattleboro, Vermont, Williamson was the younger brother of jazz pianist Claude Williamson. In 1949, he moved to Los Angeles, whe ...

*Trombone:

Lou Blackburn Lou Blackburn (November 12, 1922 – 7 June 1990) was an American jazz trombonist. Biography Blackburn was born in Rankin, Pennsylvania. He is best known for his work in the swing genre but he also performed in the West Coast jazz and sou ...

Herbie Harper Herbert Harper (2 July 1920 — 21 January 2012) was an American jazz trombonist of the West Coast jazz school. Born in Salina, Kansas, he played swing music with Benny Goodman and Charlie Spivak in the 1940s and 1950s. Working on the West Coas ...

, Lew McCreary *Produced by Micky Dolenz &

Shorty Rogers Milton "Shorty" Rogers (born Milton Rajonsky; April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994) was an American jazz musician, one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played trumpet and flugelhorn and was in demand for his skills as an arran ...

*Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, February 19?, March 1 (8:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.), 14 (9:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.) and at Western Recorders, Hollywood, June 7 (5:00 - 7:30, 10:00 P.M. - 2:30 A.M.), 1968, during sessions for ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' and ''

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'', respectively *A second version was later released as a bonus track on the 1995 Rhino remaster of ''

'' "My Share of the Sidewalk" *Written by Michael Nesmith *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Guitar: Michael Nesmith *Bass: Rick Dey *Drums: Eddie Hoh *Piano: Michael Nesmith *Cello: Justin DiTullio, Ray Kramer, Emmet Sargeant, Eleanor Slatkin *Trumpet:

Pete Candoli Pete Candoli (born Walter Joseph Candoli; June 28, 1923 – January 11, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter. He played with the big bands of Woody Herman and Stan Kenton and worked in the studios of the recording and television industries. Car ...

, Buddy Childers, Anthony Terran *Trombone: Dick Leith, Lew McCreary *Produced by Michael Nesmith *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, CA, January 9 (1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M., 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.) and 19 (1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.), 1968, during sessions for ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' *An early run-through of the song, with Mike on lead vocals, was later released on the 2010 Rhino Deluxe Edition of ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' *This is a rare excursion for The Monkees into a variable time signature. It is mostly 5/4, but changes

*The recording date on the CD label is incorrect. The date (January 1969) refers to Nesmith's re-recording of the song during the sessions for ''Instant Replay''. This re-recording was released on the Super Deluxe box set of ''Instant Replay'' in 2011. *Colgems labelmates P.K. Limited recorded a version of this song in 1969. "All of Your Toys" *Written by Bill Martin *Lead vocal by Micky Dolenz *Backing vocals: Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork *Electric 12-String Guitar: Michael Nesmith *Bass:

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*Drums: Micky Dolenz *Tambourine: Davy Jones *Harpsichord: Peter Tork *Produced by Chip Douglas *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, January 16 (10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.), 23 (10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., 2:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M., 8:30 P.M. - 12:00 A.M.), 24 (1:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.), 28 (2:00 - 5:00 P.M.), 30 (10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M., 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.) and 31 (2:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., 7:00 P.M. - 12:00 A.M.), 1967, during sessions for ''Headquarters'' *The song was intended to be a single A-side, but was not controlled by the Monkees' publishing company,

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, with the publisher, Tickson Music, refusing to sell copyright *Included as a bonus track on the 1995 and 2006 Rhino remasters of ''

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'' in a slightly different mono mix, as well as the '' Listen to the Band'' and ''

'' sets in a slightly different stereo mix. Also available on '' Monkeemania (The Very Best of the Monkees)'' in the same stereo mix found here. "Nine Times Blue" *Written by Michael Nesmith *Lead vocal by Michael Nesmith *Guitar: Michael Nesmith *Pedal Steel Guitar: Orville "Red" Rhodes *Bass: Chip Douglas *Produced by Michael Nesmith *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, April 5 (10:00 P.M. - 1:30 A.M.), 1968, during sessions for ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' *A demo version was recorded during the ''Headquarters'' sessions and later released as a bonus track on the 1995 and 2006 Rhino remasters of ''Headquarters'', as well as the 2000 Rhino Handmade set ''

The Headquarters Sessions ''The Headquarters Sessions'' is an 84-track three- CD set by the Monkees containing 60 previously unreleased recordings from the sessions that produced the band's third album, '' Headquarters''. It includes recordings from sessions where the ba ...

'' "So Goes Love" (Second Recorded Version) *Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King *Arranged by Don Peake *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Backing vocals: Davy Jones *Guitar: Peter Tork, James Burton, Glen Campbell, Al Casey, Jim Helms *Bass: Bill Pittman *Drums: Hal Blaine *Electric Piano:

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*Percussion: Gary Coleman, Jim Gordon *Produced by Michael Nesmith *Recorded at Western Recorders between July 7 (8:00 - 11:30 P.M.) and 16, 1966, during sessions for ''The Monkees'' "Kicking Stones" (AKA Teeny Tiny Gnome) *Written by Lynn Castle and Wayne Erwin *Lead vocal by Micky Dolenz *Backing vocals: Tommy Boyce, Wayne Erwin, Bobby Hart, Ron Hicklin *Guitar: Wayne Erwin, Gerry McGee, Louie Shelton *Bass: Larry Taylor *Drums: Billy Lewis *Piano: Bobby Hart *Organ: Paul Suter *Trumpet: Steve Huffsteter *Trombone: Gilbert Falco, Dick Hyde *Horn: Bob Jung, Don McGinnis *Flute: Paul Suter *Vibes:

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*Produced by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart *Recorded at RCA Victor Studio B, Hollywood, August 23 (10:30 P.M. - 2:00 A.M.) and 27 (3:30 P.M. start), 1966, during sessions for ''More of the Monkees'' *This song is mislabeled, as the correct title is "Kicking Stones", as per the 2006 Rhino remaster of ''More of the Monkees'' "Of You" *Written by Bill and John Chadwick *Lead vocal by Michael Nesmith *Harmony vocal: Micky Dolenz *Guitar: Peter Tork, James Burton, Glen Campbell, Al Casey, Mike Deasey *Bass: Bob West *Drums: Hal Blaine *Percussion: Gary Coleman, Jim Gordon *Piano: Michael Cohen, Larry Knechtel *Produced by Michael Nesmith *Recorded at Western Recorders, Hollywood, July 25 (8:00 P.M. - 12:15 A.M.) and 27, 1966, during sessions for ''The Monkees'' "War Games" *Written by David Jones and Steve Pitts *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Guitar: Mike Deasey,

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, Gerry McGee *Bass: Max Bennett *Drums: Earl Palmer, and Unknown *Tambourine: Unknown *Harpsichord: Don Randi *Violin: Sam Freed, Nathan Kaproff, George Kast, Marvin Limonick, Alex Murray, Erno Neufeld *Cello: Marie Fera, Edgar Lustgarten, Jacqueline Lustgarten, Frederick Seykora *Trumpet: Buddy Childers, Jack Sheldon *French Horn: John Cave, David Duke, Arthur Maebe *Trombone: George Roberts *Produced by Davy Jones, Lester Sill and Shorty Rogers *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, February 6 (2:00 - 5:00, 10:00 P.M. - 2:00 A.M.) and 8 (7:30 P.M. - 10:30 P.M.), 1968, during sessions for ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees'' "Lady's Baby" *Written by Peter Tork *Lead vocal by Peter Tork *Backing vocal: Karen Harvey Hammer *Guitar: Peter Tork (and Lance Wakely?) *Electric Guitar:

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*Bass: Lance Wakely *Drums: Dewey Martin *Produced by Peter Tork *Recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, January 24 (5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M., 9:00 P.M. - 12:00 A.M., 1:00 A.M. - 2:00 A.M.), 25 (4:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.), and March 13-17, 1968 and Western Recorders, Hollywood, February 2 and 7 (3:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.), 1968, during sessions for ''The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees''. It was originally intended for the album, but constant production changes and re-recordings by Tork caused the song to not be finished in time for release. "Time and Time Again" *Written by Bill Chadwick and David Jones *Lead vocal by Davy Jones *Backing vocals: Davy Jones, Bill Chadwick *Electric Guitar: Louie Shelton, and Unknown *Bass: Joe Osborn *Drums: John Guerin *Moog Synthesizer: Paul Beaver *Calliope: Michel Rubini *Produced by Bill Chadwick and Davy Jones *Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, August 6, November 11, 1969, during sessions for ''The Monkees Present'' *The version presented here has studio chatter at the beginning and end of the song. When it was released as a bonus track on the 1994 Rhino remaster of ''

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'', the dialogue was removed, and the song fades out at the end, whereas the version presented here does not. The Moog does not appear in the 1994 version until the instrumental bridge, whereas the Moog can be heard throughout the version presented here.

References

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