Monkeys band biography

The Monkees were an Americanpop-rockband. The band was created originally for a comedytelevision series of the same name which aired on NBC, from to The members of the group were Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork, and Micky Dolenz.

They had hits with "Last Train to Clarksville", "I'm a Believer", and "Daydream Believer". Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart were songwriters and producers who worked with the Monkees. Another writer/producer for the Monkees was Chip Douglas.

Many of the songs recorded by the Monkees came from the Brill Building writers in New York City.

Monkeys band biography

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Four actors with musical skills were chosen, out of hopefuls who auditioned for the series. Britisher Davy Jones was under contract to Columbia Pictures, had issued records, and performed on British and American television.

Columbia was looking for a project for Jones, and Screen Gems, who would produce the show, was their TV division. Nesmith was from Texas, played