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Micky Dolenz on Monkees being musical Marx Brothers: 'I'm told I had a great time'

Micky Dolenz is headed to Mesa with a show called Mickey Dolenz: Songs and Stories. And it makes perfect sense that the last Monkee standing would find himself gravitating toward a storyteller format ...

The Monkees’ Biggest No. 1 Hit Was Written By a Music Legend You'd Never Expect

Dolenz, the only surviving Monkees band member, marked the anniversary of the No. 1 milestone with a social media post in mid-December 2025, telling fans, “Hard to believe it’s been nearly 60 years, ...
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5 Songs by The Monkees That Will Make You Nostalgic

While the 1960s was a flourishing time for music both in America and abroad with the British Invasion, The Monkees still managed to carve a lane all their own. Introduced to audiences via The Monkees ...
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Micky Dolenz of The Monkees coming to Florence. Here's what to expect at his show.

FLORENCE — When Micky Dolenz was living in England, he went to see the Everly Brothers at their reunion show at The Royal Albert Hall. He remembers hoping they would play one of their most popular ...
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5 Country Songs by The Monkees

The Monkees may be more known from their ’60s “television show about a band,” but they made some outstanding and underrated records. Their catalog is very diverse. Bubblegum, psychedelia, vaudeville, ...
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1 Great Monkees Song Lost the Chance to Become a Big Hit

The Monkees‘ song “I Wanna Be Free,” released in 1966, is a standout song in the band’s catalog. It wasn’t as big of a hit as some of their other songs. “I Wanna Be Free” is a track that deserved more ...
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The Monkees’ Biggest No. 1 Hit Was Written By a Music Legend You'd Never Expect

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Monkees closed out 1966 with a bang. Fifty-nine years ago, the beloved pop-rock band—which featured Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, ...