Davy Jones of The Monkees dies aged 65

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Davy Jones, British-born lead singer with 60s band The Monkees, has died aged 65, his publicist has confirmed.

He died in his sleep at his home in Florida. His publicist, Deborah Robicheau, said he had a massive heart attack.

The band, who included musicians Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork, were famous for hits including Daydream Believer and I'm a Believer.

The Monkees were an American pop band, assembled in 1966.

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[hamba]

RIP Davy Jones

 

[edds]

RIP Davy, had pleasure of seeing The Monkees live in 1989, albeit without Mike Nesmith.

 

[VectorZ]

Awww bless. Wouldn't thought he'd be the last to go. RIP mate

 

[miggy]

What a terrible shame no more monkeying around. This guy was great in his day with the Monkees. RIP Davy Jones. :rip:

 

[joe516]

RIP Davy Jones

 

[M3NTAL]

Childhood heroes.

RIP Davy Jones.

 

[Napster]

R.I.P my friend

 

[spud1966]

RIP Davy Jones

 

[DoomedEarl]

Wow, only just heard this... he was great. Remember watching the tv series Saturdays mornings.

 

[smirnoff_rules]

funny guy ,, was he in Oliver ?

 

[miggy]

funny guy ,, was he in Oliver ?

Top of the class for that one smirnoff rules here is the man in question.
Davy Jones Oliver 1964 -RIP Davy you are loved - YouTube