The piano riff from The Monkees‘ “Daydream Believer” was created by a member of the group. Subsequently, he said the riff was “sparklingly original.” Another member of the band revealed what he ...

The Monkees didn’t write all of their music, however, Monkees member Peter Tork had some creative input in “Daydream Believer.” He says there’s one aspect of the song that really makes it work.

Released 50 years ago this week, the single “Daydream Believer” was the last No. 1 blast in the Monkees’ meteoric, TV-driven chart career. The quartet’s stick-to-your-brain hit, written by John ...

Back in June at New York’s Beacon Theatre, The Monkees, sans Michael Nesmith, were nearing the end of a trippy jaunt down a winding memory lane, when the spotlight shined on Davy Jones, who, with a ...

%22Daydream Believer%22 was a four-week No. 1 for the Monkees in 1967 John Stewart wrote the song but didn%27t release his own version until 1971 Davy Jones was born Dec. 30%2C 1945. He passed away in ...