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The Monkees

Iconic manufactured teen television stars of the 1960s, with a parade of memorable pop hits and some genuinely inspired albums.
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The Monkees

The Monkees - Artist Details

Active

1960s - 2020s

Formed

1966 in Hollywood, CA

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

AM Pop Sunshine Pop Contemporary Pop/Rock Bubblegum Psychedelic Pop Psychedelic/Garage

Group Members

Micky Dolenz Michael Nesmith Davy Jones Peter Tork
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