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Davy Jones: The Monkees episodes went out for $75,000 [each]. I mean that's all they cost. That was unheard of. And that was because of the co-operation and the excitement and because of the originality and the enthusiasm from all the different areas.
Peter Tork: My favorite Monkees’ music is Riu Chiu, an a capella song, done live for the 1966 Christmas Special, which was never done before be... (more The Monkees quotes)
Convicted mass murderer Charles Manson had been rumored to have been one of the musicians who had tried out for the Monkees, but this rumor was probably started by Manson himself, considering he was in jail while the auditions were going on.
It was not widely known at the time of the show’s run, that the Monkees did not play any of their instruments on their first two albums, except for Peter Tork who played guitar on Papa Gene’s Blues.... (more The Monkees trivia)
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