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Davy Jones' death spurs happy memories of 'The Monkees' and music Davy Jones, the undisputed heartthrob of the Monkees, died Tuesday morning at a hospital in Stuart, Fla., at age 66. The news conjured many happy memories from Americans who grew up watching the made-for-TV pop band and bought their popular records. Read full article >> Monkees lead Davy Jones tributes Davy Jones' Monkees bandmates lead tributes to their "fellow-adventurer" after the British singer dies aged 66 in Florida. Monkees' heartthrob Davy Jones dies in Fla. Before there was MTV, before "American Idol" made overnight stars of people you never heard of, there was "The Monkees," a band fronted by a diminutive singer named Davy Jones who was so boyishly good looking that teenage girls swooned the first time they ever saw him. Monkees frontman Davy Jones dead at 66 Davy Jones, lead singer of 1960s made-for-TV band The Monkees whose hits included "I'm a Believer" and "Last Train to Clarksville," died on Wednesday, the local coroner said. 'Monkees' Davy Jones Dies Davy Jones, the lead singer of the pop group The Monkees, died Wednesday at the age of 66, his publicist confirmed to Fox News. "The only thing we can do is confirm that he has died of a heart attack at Indiantown, Florida this morning," his rep Helen Kensick told Fox News. "We will have more later. Monkees' teen idol Davy Jones dies Davy Jones, whose charming grin and British accent won the hearts of millions of fans on the 1960s television series "The Monkees," died Wednesday, according to the Martin County, Florida, sheriff's office. He was 66. Why the Monkees -- and Davy Jones -- should get respect The death of Davy Jones on Wednesday from a massive heart attack at age 66 elicited all the standard commentary about the Monkees, the band that made him a star: The Monkees were a made-for-TV boy band. They recorded tunes written not by them, but by reputable songwriters like Neil Diamond ("I'm a Believer"), Harry Nilsson ("Cuddly Toy"), and the team of Carole King and Gerry Goffin ("Pleasant ... Monkees' Davy Jones dies aged 66 Davy Jones, British-born lead singer with 60s band The Monkees, dies aged 66 at his Florida home after a heart attack, his publicist confirms. 'Davy Jones deserves a lot of credit'--Monkees co-creator Bob Rafelson Davy Jones of the Monkees 'deserves a lot of credit' says Bob Rafelson, co creator of the hit TV series. Davy Jones, who died Feb. 29 at 66, landed his role on the show with "his talent and his incredible charm," Rafelson said. Davy Jones Dies: Remembering the Monkees' Daydreamboat I wasn't born when The Monkees went on the air, so I don't recall Davy Jones as my first teen idol. But he was probably my first image of what a teen idol was
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