His song “Cherry Cherry” made it to #6, and Don Kirshner, producer of The Monkees ... the song just as well as he’d done on “Last Train To Clarksville.” He’s someone who’s been ...

“When ’96 Tears’ went to No. 1 nationally in the fall of 1966, we knocked The Monkees’ ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ out of the No. 1 spot,” he recalled. “That blew me away. I used ...

(Dolenz sang lead vocals on “Last Train to Clarksville and “I’m a Believer ... and Peter Tork on the set of ... [+] The Monkees in October 1967 in Los Angeles, California.

"But it's always the big hits, '[Last Train To] Clarksville,' 'Pleasant Valley Sunday,' "[I'm Not Your] Stepping Stone.'" As ...

The Monkees, America's response to the Beatles, became widely known in the late 1960s for hits like I'm a Believer and Last Train to Clarksville before breaking up in 1970. The group had four No.

On this day in 1966 NBC-TV in the US bought The Monkees television series and slotted it into their 1966 autumn schedule. The Monkees, Last Train to Clarksville. First Draft: Irked In January.

It sort of morphed into that.” Dolenz said he will perform all of the hits that Monkees’ fans expect — “Last Train to Clarksville,” “I’m a Believer,” “(I’m Not Your ...