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In reply to the discussion: Monkees Singer Davy Jones Dead at 66 From Heart Attack [View all]11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)25. I saw the Monkees in Charlotte, NC, in the late 60's. I went primarily to see Jimi Hendrix ...
who believe it or not, opened for them; but I wound up actually enjoying the Monkees as well. They didn't seem to take themselves too seriously and they looked like they were having fun.
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Well there are other groups like the 4 Seasons, The Beatles and many more
southernyankeebelle
Feb 2012
#11
Jesus that's young--and made more freakish by the fact that he always looked even younger than his
MADem
Feb 2012
#13
I didn't see this before I posted down thread. I saw Hendrix and the Monkees in Charlotte.
11 Bravo
Feb 2012
#28
I saw the Monkees in Charlotte, NC, in the late 60's. I went primarily to see Jimi Hendrix ...
11 Bravo
Feb 2012
#25
That's so sad, and he wouldn't have even gotten Social Security under the new retirement age.
shcrane71
Feb 2012
#36
Oh, no. He looked so healthy when I saw him in on TV not too long ago. 66 is so young.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2012
#68